Every street in Bielefeld
Bielefeld has 1,411 km of streets and paths. That is how much CLAYM knows for the city, and every street you walk, run or ride for the first time turns green on your map and earns points.
What kind of streets does Bielefeld have?
This is how the 1,411 km split into kinds of street. A named street in Bielefeld is 560 m long on average.
- Main roads335 km · 24 %
- Residential and side streets992 km · 70 %
- Traffic-calmed streets19 km · 1 %
- Pedestrian zones and squares5.9 km · 0.4 %
- Footpaths, cycle paths and tracks60 km · 4 %
What makes Bielefeld different
- Only 4 % of the network are separate footpaths, cycle paths and tracks, less than in 264 of 280 cities on claym.me. Most routes follow streets.
- 70 % of the network are residential and side streets, more than in 258 of 280 cities on claym.me. Plenty of room for quiet loops away from traffic.
The districts of Bielefeld
CLAYM assigns every street to the nearest district or locality. Mitte has the most, with 84 km, which is 6 % of the city.
- Mitte84 km
- Sieker75 km
- Schildesche65 km
- Quelle64 km
- Ummeln58 km
- Gellershagen54 km
- Brackwede53 km
- Sennestadt51 km
- Jöllenbeck48 km
- Heepen47 km
- Buschkamp43 km
- Sudbrack43 km
and 38 more districts and localities with 727 km together
How long would it take to walk every street in Bielefeld?
At 5 km/h, 1,411 km are about 282 hours of pure walking, without detours, traffic lights or ways back. Walking one hour a day, you would have been everywhere after about 282 days, that is about 9 months. By bike at 15 km/h it would be about 94 hours.
Nobody has to do it all: in CLAYM every new street counts, and the map shows you which ones near you are still missing.
Bielefeld compared
With 1,411 km, Bielefeld ranks 18 of 185 cities in Germany on claym.me, and 7 of 72 in North Rhine-Westphalia. Herford (13 km away) has 960 km fewer streets and paths than Bielefeld.
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Questions about Bielefeld
How many kilometres of streets does Bielefeld have?
According to the OpenStreetMap data CLAYM uses, Bielefeld has 1,411 km of streets and paths, 2,520 of them with their own name. Pedestrian zones, footpaths and cycle paths are included, motorways are not.
Can you walk every street in Bielefeld?
Yes, with patience: all 1,411 km take about 282 hours of pure walking. Walking one hour a day, you are done after about 282 days. CLAYM shows you which streets you are still missing.
Which district of Bielefeld has the most streets?
Mitte with 84 km, ahead of Sieker (75 km) and Schildesche (65 km).
Is CLAYM available in Bielefeld?
Yes, the streets of Bielefeld are already in CLAYM. The app launches soon for iPhone and Android. Join the waiting list now to reserve your player name.
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Data as of 31 October 2026. Streets, city limits and districts from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), without motorways. Every street that earns points in CLAYM is counted. Rankings compare the 281 cities on claym.me.