20 Locations
A good bike path makes all the difference in Berlin, and the city has an ever growing network of them. From protected lanes on main roads to scenic routes through parks, a bike path here can carry you across town or out into nature. This overview gathers Berlin locations linked by the city's cycle routes.
Signposted paths follow the canals, the Spree and the course of the former Wall, offering car free riding through the heart of the city. Longer routes reach the lakes and forests on the outskirts, while quiet residential streets fill the gaps. Rental bikes and repair stops make the network easy for visitors to use.
Browse the venues below to explore Berlin by bike path, from central lanes to countryside trails.
During summer the route around Wannsee is one of the most popular bike tours as it combines cycling with some beach fun at the lakeside.
Follow the path of the Berlin Wall and discover a major part of Berlin’s history by foot or by bike.
You will see that a bike tour through Marzahn-Hellersdorf in the Eastern part of Berlin is probably way more green than you would expect it to be and includes a stop at the castle Schloss Biesdorf.
A cycle tour through Lichtenberg and Hohenschönhausen combines lots of nature and history.
The great cycling tour through Brandenburg's Oberhavel covers 100 kilometers through green nature, tranquil lakes, and picturesque villages.
The versatile South East bike tour through Treptow – Köpenick will lead you through Wuhlheide, the old town of Köpenick and to Müggelsee while offering lots of cultural highlights and green spots in between.
The bike tour in southern Brandenburg starts in Wildau and leads via Königs Wusterhausen and several lakes.
From Oranienburg, you can enjoy beautiful lake and forest landscapes by bike on the 89-kilometer route to Mirow Castle.
Located at the easternmost tip of Brandenburg, near the Oder River, Neuzelle boasts its Cistercian monastery, the largest Baroque monument in Northern and Eastern Germany. A magnificent collegiate church, a restored Baroque garden, and a centuries-old monastery brewery make this gem in the Oder-Spree Lake District the most worthwhile weekend trip from Berlin.
Die Havelradweg‑Tour zum Grunewaldturm im grünen Grunewald‑Kiez: Hier rattert man durch urigen Wald, radelt entlang der Havel und wird oben auf der Aussichtsplattform mit Blick bis Potsdam belohnt. Ein Erlebnis mit Tempo, Natur und Backsteinromantik – ehrlich, aber charmant neugierig.
This athletic cycling route is very popular with road cyclists and is perfect for intensive training sessions.
The rural tour through northern Brandenburg bypasses the idyllic Neuruppin Lake.
The beautiful Four Lakes Route starts in Bad Saarow, Brandenburg, and passes by four idyllically located lakes.
This tour leads over winding forest paths, past idyllic lakes, and is particularly suitable for mountain bikes.
From Schönefeld, the paved route runs along quiet country roads, through forests and by Lake Miersdorf.
From Potsdam, the bike tour passes Templiner See, Schwielowsee, Caputh, and Templin.
The Berlin Mauerweg gives the answer to the frequently asked question where the Berlin Wall stood.
The 18-kilometer cycling tour around the idyllic Lehnitzsee is ideal for a short ride on a sunny weekend.
During summer the route around Wannsee is one of the most popular bike tours as it combines cycling with some beach fun at the lakeside.