The Saale river crosses the more than 1,200-year-old city from south to north for 20 kilometres. There is a lot to discover - and why not do it by bike? As they say in Halle dialect, you really get "scheene Beene" from it. Unique museums, theatres, two proud castles, idyllic gardens and parks and much more await you along the Saale - in and around the historic city centre.
Whether mountainous terrain, along the river or around the lake: Halle offers cycle tours for every taste and fitness level.Half-day, day and multi-day toursare the perfect way to get to know and love Halle and the region.
Beautiful nature, majestic castles and charming towns accompany theSaale cycle pathfrom the Fichtelgebirge to the Elbe. The route from Bavaria via Thuringia to Saxony-Anhalt leads past breathtaking reservoirs and romantic river valleys and through picturesque vineyards. Of course, a visit to the city of Handel is a must on the almost 400-kilometre tour along the Saale.
Once you have arrived in Halle, it is recommended that you take thebicycle architect tourWhether it's the Central German Multimedia Centre, the large 'Süd' garage or the cow and horse on the Giebichenstein Bridge - on a southern and a northern tour through the city on the Saale, you will cycle past diverse and unusual places of modern architecture in Halle.
Breakdown assistance is available at thebicycle repair stationsat the Pfälzer Ufer and the Peißnitzhaus. If you have a puncture, you can easily change an inner tube, pump up the air or tighten the screw on the rattling mudguard. So nothing stands in the way of your onward journey!
Thebike boxesin the old town centre in the immediate vicinity of the market square offer the opportunity to store bicycles and panniers conveniently and safely before a stroll through the city of Handel. Electric bikes can also be charged for a fee of €1.00. The boxes are located at Graseweg 3/corner of Oleariusstraße. Corresponding signs indicate the parking and charging service for bicycles.
This means that nothing stands in the way of a cycling excursion.
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