Gita in bici di un giorno da Heiligenhaus a Mülheim

This cycling route connects Heiligenhaus and Mülheim, taking you on a pleasant 25 km journey through the scenic North Rhine-Westphalia countryside. Starting in Heiligenhaus—a small town known for its charming old railway viaducts and green surroundings—you'll head north, enjoying mostly paved paths and quiet roads, so it's great for a relaxed ride.

After a gentle climb, the route rewards you with more downhill than uphill, making it a breezy experience, especially as you approach Mülheim an der Ruhr. Mülheim is a vibrant city nestled on the banks of the Ruhr River, featuring beautiful riverside parks and a lively old town—perfect for grabbing a post-ride coffee.

Most of the way is on dedicated paths or low-traffic roads, with just a few short sections on gravel or cobblestones, so a regular road or trekking bike is ideal. Take your time, soak in the tree-lined stretches, maybe spot some wildlife, and enjoy an easy cruise into Mülheim’s welcoming atmosphere!