Rowerowa z Kolonia do Neustadt/Nord

This short and sweet cycling route takes you from the historic heart of Cologne, right near the iconic Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), up to the lively Neustadt/Nord district. At just under 2.65 kilometers, it’s an easygoing ride—perfect for a quick commute or exploring the city’s neighborhoods.

You’ll mostly cruise along quiet roads, making for a relaxed journey with just a gentle ascent and descent (nothing too leg-straining). The route is over 80% paved (mostly asphalt), and you’ll only briefly encounter paving stones or gravel—so any bike type will be fine.

Neustadt/Nord is a vibrant area, known for its creative vibe, independent shops, and great places to grab a coffee or a snack once you arrive. If you’re new to the city, it’s a fun contrast to the old-town sights you leave behind in central Cologne. All in all, this is a leisurely city ride, ideal for getting a different perspective on Cologne’s urban life!