The VeloDunajec cycle path in Sromowce Nizne
Cycling Thread > The best of cycling tourism

A few years ago, I wrote that VeloDunajec is the most beautiful cycling route in Poland. With every new season and every new completed section, this sentence feels more and more true to me. Małopolska is steadily filling in the missing stretches of cycle paths and bridges along the Dunajec, and thanks to the loop around Lake Czorsztyn, the connections with the Cycle Route Around the Tatra Mountains, and the link with the Vistula Cycle Route at the end, VeloDunajec has also become a great… [» read more]

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Sunset over the Dresdner Elbland, Saxony

Elberadweg, the Elbe Cycle Route, is Germany's favorite cycling route and one of the most popular in the country. This year it… [»]

Wicker beach chairs on the Baltic coast

In early May, we finally took our long-awaited cycling trip along the Baltic coast in Germany - on the Ostseeküstenradweg, a… [»]

Advection fog over the Baltic Sea

More adventurous - that’s the simplest way to describe the EuroVelo 10 cycling route along the Baltic Sea in the Pomorskie (the… [»]

Cycling route through a tunnel above Lake Lucerne

Nord-Süd-Route (literally the North-South Route) is one of the most well-known cycling routes in Switzerland. Marked as Route 3,… [»]

Cycling through the mountains

Cycling through the natural landscape
Vorarlberg, nestled between popular Tyrol and upscale Switzerland, remains a lesser-known but incredibly rewarding region for a… [»]
Cows on the cycling route in Switzerland
Jura - the Switzerland I never expected. That’s how I would sum up our 300-kilometer cycling journey through the Swiss Jura,… [»]
Bicycle Lakes Route in Switzerland
Switzerland from a postcard - this is how the official website presenting Swiss cycling routes describes the Lakes Route and its… [»]
Ciclovia Alpe-Adria in Italy
One of the top-ranked beauties and popular cycle routes in Europe is the Alpe-Adria bike route. Austrians call it the Alpe-Adria… [»]

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Werdenberg castle in the Rhine Valley
Cycling Thread > The best of cycling tourism

Sometimes the best travel experiences take you to places you have never heard of - small towns and villages full of charm, history and local character. Whether you enjoy cobbled streets, quiet country roads or scenic riverside walks, these spots offer a perfect mix of beautiful landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere. They are easy to reach and perfect for a weekend escape or a stop on a longer journey. Take it slow, stay curious and enjoy exploring new places.

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Cycling by the sea

Cycling through the Peene Valley Natural Park

While regions like Mazovia are just beginning to plan their cycling infrastructure, West Pomerania is already thriving with its… [»]

A beach on the Latvian Baltic coast

The Baltic Sea coast is one of the most fascinating regions of Latvia. Cities like Liepāja, Ventspils, and of course Riga, as… [»]

Cycling route in the Netherlands along the flood barriers

To the kingdom of bicycles - the Netherlands - we arrived at the final stage of our European journeys with Interrail tickets.… [»]

The church on the cliff at Stevns Klint

What's the deal with the famous bicycle culture in Copenhagen? Is cycling tourism in Denmark treated with the same exceptional… [»]

Rail-to-trail cycling routes

Klausmarbach viaduct on the bicycle route

Disused railway lines are widely used in many European regions for creating new cycling routes. Germany leads the way in… [»]

Bicycle route number 10 around Karvina in the Czech Republic

The Iron Bicycle Trail in the Silesian Voivodeship is typically presented as an opportunity for a one-day excursion. A dozen… [»]

The Blue Velo route in Western Pomerania

West Pomerania is another Polish region investing in cycling tourism. On disused railway lines, the first segments of the over… [»]

Cycling in South Tyrol, Italy

South Tyrol in northern Italy is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful regions in Europe. It entices with classic Alpine views,… [»]

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