The dream of creating a European route and network of bicycle paths began to take shape in 1997 in Logroño, Spain. EuroVelo, the European bicycle route network has already celebrated its first 25 years, counting on long-distance bicycle routes that cross and unite the entire European continent, with more than 90,000 bikeable kilometers. For the 25th anniversary, a GPX download feature has also been activated on eurovelo.com, here you can [...]
Nice ride through the Italian hills for the post-holiday comeback, routes through nature and little-used roads that also get to know the excellence produced by the land. 5 routes that you really must try! Valdobbiadene These hills are part of the Unesco World Heritage Site since 2019. An area of almost 19,000 hectares that stretches from Valdobbiadene to Vittorio Veneto and includes 15 municipalities. The hills in this area are [...]
There are many Italian routes that match two wheels and overlooking the sea. Today we give you some ideas for combining beach and bike. Let’s start with the “Ciclabile Profumo di mare” in San Benedetto del Tronto in the Marche region. Here it means pedaling through a succession of palm trees in the center of the historic seafaring civilization and among the sandy cords of the Sentina nature reserve. 11 [...]
It was the winner of the 2019 edition of the Italian Green Road Award for cycling tourism, the ‘Ciclovia del Fiume Oglio‘ in Lombardy, offers a route of over 280 kilometres between the provinces of Brescia, Bergamo, Cremona and Mantua, 1,883 metres the starting altitude at Passo Tonale, 21 metres the arrival altitude at Ponte di Barche in San Matteo delle Chiaviche, 1,862 metres the difference in altitude, 70% of [...]
February is quintessentially the month of lovers and we dedicate thi sarticle to all people who ‘love’. We suggest you give yourself a gift, with the one you love, a weekend in some hotel that will give you unique experiences, be they culinary, wellness, scenic, cultural, but above all cycling! So here are 6 itineraries to do by bike in as many romantic cities, all to be discovered on two [...]
Italians love Christmas markets, at this time of year they prefer both the mountains and cities of art as weekend destinations. Almost everyone in life has stopped at the Christmas markets near their home or the most famous ones in Italy. Some then do it as a habit, it is a ritual that allows you to better savor the spirit and magic of the holidays, but then they also really [...]
The colors of autumn are unparalleled and make even the darkest and grayest days shine; then if there is some ray of sunshine that reflects on the colored beds of leaves, lights of a thousand colors explode. Riding a bicycle in this period is wonderful, perhaps you need an extra layer of clothing, you have to be careful on the slippery ground, but otherwise you can enjoy views of wonderful [...]
If you really don’t feel like moving your car, there are several cycle routes to reach by train with your trusty two-wheeler. You can check rates and services on the Trenitalia website, meanwhile we’ll entice you with some gems. Aosta – Verrès: along the valley following the route of the Dora Baltea, 50 kilometers between castles, woods, vineyards. The only challenging stretch is the Saint Vincent climb. Chivasso – Ivrea: [...]
Are we in the mood for a bike ride during the remaining festive bridges and long week ends from August through December? Then here are some ideas to combine the desire for cycling, nature, art and beauty. Tuesday, Aug. 15 Closest of the bridges, the August bank vacation is quintessentially the “vacation” bridge. But not everyone is already on vacation and there are those who still want to unplug maybe [...]
There are many places to visit by bicycle in the Marche region, and also many good reasons for seeking them out. Let us start then with the Unesco World Heritage Sites: the historic centre of Urbino, an example of Renaissance architecture and art, has been a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1988; its Ducal Palace is the emblem of Federico da Montefeltro’s dream, who gathered here themain exponents of the [...]
