Cycling

Brno and its surrounding areas offer a variety of scenic cycling trails suitable for riders of all skill levels, making it a haven for cycling enthusiasts. The city itself has a growing network of bike lanes, allowing cyclists to explore urban landmarks and connect to nature trails beyond the city centre.

One popular route is the Brno Reservoir Trail, which circles the Brněnská přehrada (Brno Reservoir). This trail provides stunning lakeside views and passes through picturesque forests, making it ideal for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Another favourite is the Moravian Karst Singletrail, which takes riders north of Brno into the breathtaking Moravian Karst region. This route features limestone caves, including the famous Punkva Caves, and offers challenging climbs for more experienced cyclists.

For those interested in history and culture, the Veveří Castle Route leads from Brno Reservoir to the medieval Veveří Castle. The trail winds through serene woods and offers a rewarding visit to the castle grounds. The Wine Trails of South Moravia are perfect for riders who want to combine cycling with wine tasting. These routes pass through rolling vineyards and charming wine villages, such as Mikulov and Znojmo, offering a mix of scenic beauty and local flavours.

Cyclists seeking longer adventures can explore the EuroVelo 9 Trail, which passes through Brno as part of its route connecting the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic. This well-maintained path offers a mix of urban, rural, and natural landscapes, making it a favourite among long-distance riders.

Brno’s cycling infrastructure includes bike rentals, repair shops, and well-marked trails, ensuring a seamless experience for both local and visiting cyclists. Whether you're looking for a relaxing ride or a challenging adventure, Brno's cycling trails cater to every preference.