Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Elbląg do Braniewo

This scenic ride takes you from the charming city of Elbląg to the historic town of Braniewo, covering just under 54 km. Elbląg is one of Poland’s oldest cities, with a beautiful old town and a network of canals—you might even spot a few riverboats as you pedal out of the city.

The route is gentle, featuring rolling terrain (just over 300 m elevation gain), and is mostly on quiet roads and cycleways, making for a relaxing ride. You’ll roll through patches of forest and farmland, passing tiny villages and open fields. The surfaces are mostly smooth asphalt and paved roads, so it’s a great choice for road bikes—though keep an eye out for the occasional stretch of paving stones.

Once you reach Braniewo, you’ll find yourself at Poland’s northern edge, close to the Russian border. Braniewo boasts medieval architecture and a riverside setting—perfect for a celebratory post-ride snack! All in all, this route offers a mix of history, countryside, and relaxed cycling—ideal for a day’s escape.