Best bike touring trails in Bonn
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Bonn with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (32)·Moderate·51.2 km·Est. 12.5–14 hrThis route starts in the centre of Bonn, close to the university and on the banks of the Rhine. It follows the Rhine down to Rolandswerth, where there is a ferry to Nonnenwerth and then to Bad Honnef. You also pass through the town of Bad Godesberg, which lies to the south of Bonn. A peaceful way to become one with the Rhine.
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·113.1 km·Est. 24 hr+Beautiful cycle tour in the south of Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia From Bonn, this cycle tour heads south through the Kottenforst nature reserve and along the beautiful Ahr valley. The route passes through the Rhineland, Rhine-Westerwald and Siebengebirge nature parks. Highlights: - Ferry crossing over the Rhine - Kottenforst - Ahr valley
- 4.7 (4)·Moderate·85.8 km·Est. 20.5–22.5 hrThis cycle route, which starts in Bonn, explores a large part of the Rhineland Nature Park. It first leads along the Rhine and then inland, where it crosses the Kottenforst forest. It then passes through many fields and farms as well as the town of Rheinbach. It then heads back to the Rhine and northwards back to Bonn.
- Hard·89.6 km·Est. 20–22 hrStage 13 of the Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8). From Bonn, the Rhine Cycle Route now leaves the vineyards of the Rhineland and heads towards the Westphalian metropolises. First you cross Cologne, where you can discover the Belgian Quarter on a stopover or climb the cathedral on foot. The route continues to the day's destination of Düsseldorf. Highlights: - Bonn: Palais Schaumburg, tombstone of Quintus Petilius Secundus, Godesburg ruins - Cologne: Cathedral, Dischhaus, Belgian Quarter,...
- Hard·1.1k km·Est. 24 hr+Popular cycle route from Bonn to Berlin This varied cycle route runs for just over 1,000 kilometres through idyllic landscapes and pretty villages from Bonn to Berlin. The 20 stages can also be cycled individually. There are numerous places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights of the route: - Bonn - Rhine and Lahn Valley - Marburg - Hannoversch Münden - Weser Valley - Imperial Palace Goslar - Berlin with destination Brandenburg Gate
- Moderate·55 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrPopular cycle tour in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the official route of the Campus CTF (long distance) from 2019. Current routes and further information from and about the organiser RCB can be found under the link under "Tips". Highlights of the route: - Hühnerberg - Geistinger Forest - Birlinghoven Castle
- Hard·78.4 km·Est. 19.5–21.5 hrPopular road bike route near Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia The route follows the RTF organised by Radtreff Campus Bonn e.V. in 2019 (medium distance). This tour through the Siebengebirge Nature Park to the east of Bonn is also worthwhile as part of a more leisurely cycle tour. Although it includes a few climbs, with around 1,500 metres of elevation gain, it is also feasible for amateur cyclists. Accessible by bus and train (e.g. from Bonn-Beuel railway station). Highlights of the tour: -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Bonn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Bonn is Radweg Deutsche Einheit. This trail is estimated to be 1,097.1 km long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Bonn?
Bonn: With an ascent of 19,124 m, Radweg Deutsche Einheit has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Voreifel - Westerwald - Siebengebirge with 2,283 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Bonn?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Bonn is Voreifel - Westerwald - Siebengebirge with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.