Cycle routes in Berlin
Our own route descriptions with the criteria written out: length, typical duration, surface, how the route is laid out, what speaks for riding with children — and who established that, and when.
4 routes of 21 on record
Typical duration: 1 to 2 hours all durations (7)
The northern Wall Trail from Wilhelmsruh to Hermsdorf
Thirteen and a half kilometres along the northern edge of the city, from the Nordgraben across the Blankenfelde fields to the Tegeler Fließ. Here the signposted Wall Trail is largely a field track with a view, not an urban cycle path.
Length: 13.5 km · Typical duration: 1 hrs 5 min · Surface: Asphalt, compacted gravel
Last checked on 16 Sep 2026
From the Plänterwald to the Dahme at Grünau
Fifteen and a half kilometres from the Spree bank in Treptow across the Königsheide woods to the Dahme. A leisure route that is rideable all year and passes through Adlershof halfway.
Length: 15.5 km · Typical duration: 1 hrs 10 min · Surface: Asphalt, compacted gravel
Last checked on 16 Sep 2026
Through the Grunewald to the Havel and on to Wannsee
Sixteen and a half kilometres from Grunewald station past the Grunewaldturm down to the Havel and on to Wannsee. The only route in the starting set with noticeable climbs.
Length: 16.5 km · Typical duration: 1 hrs 15 min · Surface: Asphalt, compacted gravel
Last checked on 16 Sep 2026
Around the Tegeler See and through the Tegeler Fließ
Twenty-one kilometres of Reinickendorf in one go: lake shore, forest, the Konradshöhe peninsula and the Tegeler Fließ to finish. Four sets of traffic lights on the whole loop.
Length: 21 km · Typical duration: 1 hrs 35 min · Surface: Asphalt, compacted gravel · Loop
Last checked on 16 Sep 2026
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