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The bridging days 2025 offer great opportunities to create long weekends for cycling tours in Germany by strategically setting vacation days. With a total of 19 vacation days, you can get up to 38 days off in the coming year - ideal for exploring Germany's most beautiful cycle paths and treating yourself to a relaxing break in nature.
We have put together some suggestions for the best cycle routes for you, which are perfect for a short or longer break, depending on the time of year and weather conditions.
Bridging days: Take a vacation from April 14 to 17, giving you 10 days off in a row.
Weather forecast: At the beginning of April, the weather in Germany is usually still changeable, but temperatures usually rise to a pleasant 10-15°C. In some regions it can still be rainy and chilly, so plan weatherproof clothing!
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Bridging days: Take vacation from April 28 to 30, resulting in 5 days off.
Weather forecast: The beginning of May is often mild and dry with temperatures between 15 and 20°C. Ideal for tours with beautiful views, without too much heat.
Recommended tours:
Bridging days: Take a vacation from 26 to 28 May, giving you 9 days off.
Weather forecast: At the end of May, the weather is often already summery warm with temperatures around 20-25°C, which offers ideal conditions for longer tours.
Recommended tours:
Bridging days: Take vacation from June 2 to 6, resulting in 9 days off.
Weather forecast: June marks the start of early summer in Germany, and temperatures can rise to a pleasant 20-25°C, with mostly dry weather.
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Bridging days: Take a vacation from September 29 to October 2, resulting in 5 days off.
Weather forecast: October is a classic fall month in Germany with temperatures around 10-15°C, often sunny, but there can also be rainy days. Perfect for a leisurely fall tour.
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As bridge days are also popular with other vacationers, you should book accommodation and tickets early to avoid full trains and fully booked hotels.
Spring and fall can be unpredictable weather-wise. A good rain jacket and extra layers of clothing are often useful.
If you are planning longer routes in hilly areas or are riding several days in a row, an e-bike can be a good choice. Many bike rental companies now offer high-quality e-bikes or you can conveniently lease your dream service bike with Lease a Bike. You can find all the information you need here.
Regular breaks are particularly important on longer tours to enjoy the views and the surroundings. A well-packed picnic basket makes the break twice as nice.
The 2025 bridging days offer numerous opportunities to get on the pedals and discover Germany's most beautiful cycle routes. With good preparation and a pinch of adventure , nothing stands in the way of unforgettable bike tours in the German countryside.
And if you lease your company bike with Lease a Bike, you benefit from the free europaletten mobility guarantee and excellent customer service.
E-bikes have established themselves as a permanent fixture in urban areas, i.e. cities, and are enjoying great popularity. In rural areas, they are also gaining more and more fans, as they are motorized in an environmentally friendly way, making it easier to cover longer distances. The motorization of e-bikes offers a real advantage over non-motorized bicycles.
Bike leasing is becoming increasingly popular among employees and employers, as it not only promotes environmentally friendly mobility, but also offers other advantages.
At a time when the focus is on environmental awareness and sustainable mobility, the company bike is becoming increasingly important as an ecological alternative to the company car, especially in urban areas. It's a good thing that there is a wide range of company bike options available. It can be difficult to decide on the right model. We have taken a close look at various types of company bike and examined their individual requirements.
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