Giro veloce in bici da Herne a Bochum-Hordel

Get ready for a relaxed ride from Herne down to Bochum-Hordel! This route is just under 9 km—perfect for a casual spin or an easy commute. You'll mostly be on quiet roads with smooth asphalt, so it’s friendly for almost any bike.

Starting in Herne, known as a former coal mining center turned modern city, you'll get glimpses of the Ruhr area's unique mix of old industry and green spaces. The ride is mostly downhill (you'll drop just a bit more than you climb), making it a breeze.

As you head south, you'll skirt through some peaceful areas and residential streets before rolling into Bochum-Hordel. Hordel has its own industrial heritage (don’t miss Zeche Hannover, a preserved coal mine museum if you have time!) and connects you to the heart of Bochum’s urban culture.

Overall, expect a laid-back journey with very little car traffic—ideal if you want a stress-free ride with plenty to see along the way.