Giro veloce in bici da Heiligenhaus a Ratingen

Ready for a scenic spin between Heiligenhaus and Ratingen? This 16 km route (give or take) is a lovely way to hop between two charming towns on the edge of the Ruhr area. You’ll start in Heiligenhaus, known for its green parks and the scenic PanoramaRadweg — perfect for picking up the rhythm.

The route winds mostly along smooth asphalt and paved paths, sticking to quieter roads and paths for a relaxed ride. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the changing landscape — with a few climbs (think of it as earning your downhill cruise), but most of it’s a gentle descent toward Ratingen.

Don’t miss the transition from leafy stretches to the more bustling vibes as you roll into Ratingen, a town with medieval roots and the inviting historic marketplace. All in all, it’s a pleasant journey on good surfaces, mostly car-light, designed for anyone looking for a mix of countryside and small-town charm.