2Munich, Berlin, Hamburg – Germany
Munich is the largest city and also the capital of the German state of Bavaria, located on the River Isar.
It is the 3rd largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg.
In Munich you’ll find a bike hire system in the central area, surrounded by the Mittlerer Ring.
The city of Berlin is well known for its developed bike lane system. The city has an estimated number of 710 bikes per 1000 residents.
Berlin offers 620 km of bike paths, including 150 km of mandatory bike lanes, 190 of off-road bike routes, 60 km of bike lanes on roads, and 50 km of marked bike lanes on sidewalks.
An interesting fact is that in 2009, a total of 500.000 daily bicycle riders accounted for 13% of total traffic. That’s a big deal!
