The best EuroVelo routes in 2026

The best EuroVelo routes in 2026

A collection of 9 cycling routes, created by Cycling Thread.

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About this collection

The best EuroVelo routes combine long-distance cycling with memorable landscapes, historic cities and well-developed cycling infrastructure. This collection brings together some of the most enjoyable sections of the EuroVelo network for multi-day cycling trips. Each route offers a different experience, from rivers and coastlines to mountains, vineyards and cultural landmarks. Some are ideal for a first longer cycling journey, while others take you through more demanding terrain. These are EuroVelo routes we have ridden ourselves and can recommend based on our own experience.

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Routes
71:43 h
Duration
3,281.8 km
Distance
45.8 km/h
Avg. speed
23,902 m
Ascent
27,050 m
Descent
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The best EuroVelo routes in 2026

Routes in this collection

All 9 routes in this collection can be opened on the map or in the Bikemap App for more details, where you can adjust them in the route planner, or download them as GPX or KML file. Use them as a template for planning your own rides, or let Bikemap navigate you along them directly.

Around the Luberon by bike - Cavaillon to Cavaillon, FranceAround the Luberon by bike - Cavaillon to Cavaillon, FranceAround the Luberon by bike - Cavaillon to Cavaillon, France
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Around the Luberon by bike - Cavaillon to Cavaillon, France

Cycling route in Cavaillon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France

More about the Around the Luberon by bike route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/cycling-in-luberon-most-beautiful-villages-of-provence The main idea behind the Around Luberon cycle route is to create a cycling loop around the Luberon massif. For us, however, it was equally important to explore the L…
301 km
Distance
3,624 m
Ascent
3,626 m
Descent
Velo Dunajec - Zakopane to Tarnow, PolandVelo Dunajec - Zakopane to Tarnow, PolandVelo Dunajec - Zakopane to Tarnow, Poland
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Velo Dunajec - Zakopane to Tarnow, Poland

Cycling route in Zakopane, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

More about the VeloDunajec route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/velo-dunajec-in-malopolska-most-beautiful-cycle-route-in-poland What really makes VeloMalopolska cycle routes stand out is their consistently high quality and how easy they are to use. The routes along the Dunajec, around Lake Czorszt…
227.5 km
Distance
1,572 m
Ascent
2,232 m
Descent
Drava Cycle Route - Toblach to Aich/Dob, Italy&AustriaDrava Cycle Route - Toblach to Aich/Dob, Italy&AustriaDrava Cycle Route - Toblach to Aich/Dob, Italy&Austria
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Drava Cycle Route - Toblach to Aich/Dob, Italy&Austria

Cycling route in Toblach, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

More about the Drava Cycle Route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/cycling-in-austria-drava-cycle-route-in-carinthia The Drava Cycle Route (Drauradweg) is one of only four European routes awarded the top five-star rating by the ADFC, and its central section through Carinthia shows off some of Austri…
288.3 km
Distance
2,961 m
Ascent
3,722 m
Descent
Elbe Cycle Route - Dresden to Magdeburg, GermanyElbe Cycle Route - Dresden to Magdeburg, GermanyElbe Cycle Route - Dresden to Magdeburg, Germany
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Elbe Cycle Route - Dresden to Magdeburg, Germany

Cycling route in Dresden, Saxony, Germany

More about the Elbe Cycle Route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/exploring-elbe-cycle-route-from-dresden-to-magdeburg The Elbe Cycle Route from Dresden to Magdeburg is a flat and scenic section of Germany’s most popular long-distance bike trail - perfect for weekend rides or longer tours. It runs r…
312.5 km
Distance
538 m
Ascent
597 m
Descent
EuroVelo 10 - Copenhagen to Gedser, DenmarkEuroVelo 10 - Copenhagen to Gedser, DenmarkEuroVelo 10 - Copenhagen to Gedser, Denmark
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EuroVelo 10 - Copenhagen to Gedser, Denmark

More about EuroVelo 10: https://www.cyclingthread.com/cycling-denmark-on-eurovelo-10-copenhagen-and-baltic-sea EuroVelo 10 is a long distance cycling route around the Baltic Sea, and the Danish section runs about 300 km from Copenhagen southward through quiet landscapes. Denmark is highly cycle f…
366 km
Distance
1,258 m
Ascent
1,261 m
Descent
Velo Baltica, EuroVelo 10 - Świnoujście to Ustka, PolandVelo Baltica, EuroVelo 10 - Świnoujście to Ustka, PolandVelo Baltica, EuroVelo 10 - Świnoujście to Ustka, Poland
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Velo Baltica, EuroVelo 10 - Świnoujście to Ustka, Poland

Cycling route in Świnoujście, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

More about Velo Baltica: https://www.cyclingthread.com/eurovelo-10-bicycle-route-in-poland-velo-baltica-in-west-pomerania The EuroVelo 10 route in West Pomerania - also called Velo Baltica - runs about 240 km along the Baltic Sea coast. It starts at Świnoujście and passes Międzyzdroje, Kołobrzeg,…
351.8 km
Distance
921 m
Ascent
923 m
Descent
Loire by bike - Sully-sur-Loire to Angers, FranceLoire by bike - Sully-sur-Loire to Angers, FranceLoire by bike - Sully-sur-Loire to Angers, France
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Loire by bike - Sully-sur-Loire to Angers, France

Cycling route in Sully-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France

More about Loire by bike: https://www.cyclingthread.com/cycling-loire-valley-loire-velo-castles-and-wine The Loire à Vélo route in the Loire Valley is mostly on gravel paths instead of smooth asphalt, which makes the cycling different than many imagine. The river views are calm and modest, but th…
382.1 km
Distance
1,990 m
Ascent
2,064 m
Descent
Rhine Cycle Route, EuroVelo 15 - Andermatt to Basel, SwitzerlandRhine Cycle Route, EuroVelo 15 - Andermatt to Basel, SwitzerlandRhine Cycle Route, EuroVelo 15 - Andermatt to Basel, Switzerland
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Rhine Cycle Route, EuroVelo 15 - Andermatt to Basel, Switzerland

Cycling route in Andermatt, Canton of Uri, Switzerland

More about the Rhine Cycle Route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/switzerland-and-rhine-cycle-route-one-of-most-beautiful-in-europe The Rhine Cycle Route in Switzerland is the first section of EuroVelo 15 and runs from Andermatt in the Alps to Basel – about 430 km. It begins near the source of the …
492.2 km
Distance
6,424 m
Ascent
7,590 m
Descent
Alpe-Adria Cycle Route - Salzburg to Grado, Austria&ItalyAlpe-Adria Cycle Route - Salzburg to Grado, Austria&ItalyAlpe-Adria Cycle Route - Salzburg to Grado, Austria&Italy
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Alpe-Adria Cycle Route - Salzburg to Grado, Austria&Italy

Cycling route in Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

More about the Alpe-Adria Cycle Route: https://www.cyclingthread.com/alpe-adria-bicycle-route-cycling-through-alps-to-adriatic-sea The Alpe-Adria route is about 415 km long and links Salzburg in Austria with the seaside town of Grado in Italy. It runs through Salzburger Land, Carinthia and Friuli…
560.6 km
Distance
4,614 m
Ascent
5,034 m
Descent
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