Best bike touring trails in Berlin
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails in Berlin with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (55)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, relaxed circular route in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin. This circular route leads around Krumme Lanke and Schlachtensee. Easy to reach by underground to Krumme Lanke station. The circular route can be walked in both directions and the views are fantastic. Great for swimming in summer. Highlights of the hike: - Lake view - Relaxing circular walk
- 4.4 (77)·Moderate·167.4 km·Est. 24 hr+The Berliner Mauerweg is a historic 160 km (99.4 miles) loop trail following the former border structures of the German Democratic Republic around West Berlin, typically completed in 14 stages. This multifaceted route combines poignant historical landmarks with scenic natural landscapes, tracing the former customs and patrol paths. Walkers and cyclists encounter significant urban highlights such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Brandenburg Gate, and the East Side Gallery, alongside peaceful green...
- 4.5 (35)·Moderate·14.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular, beautiful circular hiking trail in Berlin. On this circular walk, you pass the Friedrichshagen hydroelectric power station and the trail then leads along the banks of the Müggelsee lake, where you can enjoy marvellous views time and again. In summer, you can relax at the Müggelsee lido and the Friedrichshagen lido. Highlights of the hike: - View of Berliner Bürger Bräu - View of the Müggelsee
- 4.6 (18)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular city walk on the Spree, Berlin. This Berlin city tour leads past many of the German capital's most famous sights. Numerous subway stops are ideal starting points for the sightseeing tour. It's definitely a good idea to take some time to visit the cultural institutions on Museum Island, look around Alexanderplatz or simply enjoy the views of the Spree. The route can be completed on foot or by bike. There are countless restaurants and cafés to stop off along the way. Highlights of...
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·19.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVersatile, popular circular tour in Berlin. The Rummelsburger Bucht is a bay on the River Spree in Berlin. The route leads across the Stralau peninsula, through Treptower Park. The route is easily accessible by bus and train. Highlights of the tour: - View of the Spree - Treptower Park - Plänterwald forest - Bank of the Spree
- 4.7 (16)·Easy·37.3 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThe cycle tour starts and finishes at Wannsee S-Bahn station. Alternatively, you can start the tour at Potsdam S-Bahn station, for example. The track can be ridden on city or touring bikes and follows the paths within the palace gardens that are officially open to cyclists. There is no shortage of places to stop for refreshments along the route. There are also plenty of places along the route for self-catering cyclists to eat the provisions they have brought with them in scenic surroundings.
- 4.5 (10)·Moderate·39.3 km·Est. 9–10 hrHistoric route in Berlin. The Berlin Wall Trail runs along the former GDR border fortifications to West Berlin. In most sections, the cycling and hiking route runs along the former customs route (West Berlin) or the so-called Kolonnenweg, a GDR border troops control route. The course can be explored both on foot and by bike. Historically interesting sections alternate with scenic routes. The Berlin Wall Trail is signposted throughout. There are also overview maps for orientation from time...
- 4.2 (20)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrCircular route along the canal in Teltow, Brandenburg and Berlin-Steglitz. The route begins directly on the Teltow Canal at the level of the Berlin Wall Trail. Following this, the route runs along the green, overgrown bank. Crossing the Eugen Kleine Bridge, you pass the former Lichterfelde subcamp and continue along the other bank until you reach Steglitz City Park. A short loop is made here and then the route returns until you finally take the bridge back to the starting point directly at...
- 4.8 (7)·Easy·9.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrStart at Alexanderplatz via Unter den Linden and the Brandenburg Gate. Then it's worth taking a detour through the Tiergarten. This park is so huge and great for cycling. At the end of the route, you can switch to the other side of 17 June and cycle along the Landwehr Canal for a while. At the remains of the Charlottenburg Gate, the route leads over the Charlottenburg Bridge and then immediately to the right. Behind the Charlottenburg Bridge, a great path leads directly along the...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·48.8 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrVaried cycle tour through 6 Berlin districts Starting at Friedrichstraße station, this water-rich tour first leads westwards along the Spree. After a detour through the Tiergarten, the route continues along the Landwehr Canal before meeting the Spree again, which later flows into the Havel in Spandau. After crossing the Havel by ferry at kilometre 21.3, you circle Lake Tegel and then return to the city centre along the Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal. Accessible by bus and train and there are...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Berlin?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Berlin is Bikeway Berlin - Kopenhagen. This trail is estimated to be 715.5 km long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Berlin?
Berlin: With an ascent of 8,242 m, Bikeway Berlin - Kopenhagen has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Berlin-Usedom Bike Path with 4,321 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Berlin?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Berlin is Berlin Tegeler See- Spandau with a 4.8-star rating from 11 reviews.
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- Drachenberg
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- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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