The Vistula Cycling Route is the first cycle route constructed as part of the Velo Małopolska project, aimed at developing modern cycling routes. Established in 2017, the Vistula Cycling Route has been gaining popularity among both residents of Kraków and the broader Malopolska region (called Lesser Poland sometimes), as well as among tourists exploring Poland on two wheels. Seven years after my initial visit, I returned to the western section of the Vistula Cycling Route to explore how a one-… [» read more]
Bicycle routes worth your ride
Cycling through the mountains
One of the top-ranked beauties and popular cycle routes in Europe is the Alpe-Adria bike route. Austrians call it the Alpe-Adria… [»]
Nearly five hundred kilometers on a bike, four alpine passes, including two off-road, hundreds of ciaos and salves exchanged with… [»]
EuroVelo cycling routes
This was the best of our cycling trips to Germany. Franconia and the bike route along the Main River took us on a long romantic… [»]
When the inauguration of the Polish section of the EuroVelo 10 Baltic Sea Coastal Route began in Gdańsk, we saw it as a fantastic… [»]
Last year's journey along the Loire River bike route left us with fond memories of cycling tourism in France. So, we decided to… [»]
More adventurous - that's the briefest way to describe the EuroVelo 10 bike route along the Baltic Sea in Pomerania, especially… [»]
Bicycle inspirations
Bicycle tourism in Europe ranks among the most popular ways to spend leisure time. In most European countries, long-distance cycling routes are situated on comfortable and safe bike paths, well away from motor vehicle traffic. In other areas, cycling tourists make use of public roads with limited access and various other surfaces suitably prepared for biking. Discover our best cycling trips across Europe - these are ready-made suggestions for spending cycling holidays or a few days off on… [» read more]
River and lake bicycle routes
Cycling by the sea
Our bicycle expedition to Iceland surprised us as much as Wizz Air's announcement of a new route from Gdansk to Keflavik took… [»]
A segment of the EuroVelo 10 European route around the Baltic Sea, two-thirds of the R10 cycling route along the Vistula Spit, a… [»]
Rail-to-trail cycling routes
Unused railway lines are eagerly repurposed by many regions in Europe for new cycling routes. Germany leads in transforming… [»]
The cycling route around the Tatra Mountains holds a significant place in the hierarchy of achievements for most Polish cyclist-… [»]
Western Pomerania is another Polish region investing in cycling tourism. On disused railway lines, the first segments of the over… [»]
The Iron Bicycle Trail in the Silesian Voivodeship is typically presented as an opportunity for a one-day excursion. A dozen… [»]