Gita in bici di un giorno da Minsk a Borovlyany

Looking to escape Minsk for a refreshing ride? This 23 km cycling route takes you from the heart of Belarus’ lively capital up to the leafy suburb of Borovlyany. You’ll start in bustling Minsk, with its vibrant Soviet-era squares, trendy cafes, and the Svislach river winding through the city. Once you pedal north, the route is a treat: about half is dedicated cycleway, so it’s mostly smooth sailing with only a few short stretches on quiet or access roads.

There’s a gentle climb—nothing too outrageous—and you’ll cruise through changing scenery, from city neighborhoods to green belts and small parks. Don’t worry about rough roads; most of the way is paved or asphalt. Borovlyany is well-known for its proximity to forests and clean air, making it a nice spot to unwind after your ride. Perfect for a laid-back weekend outing or a scenic commute!