AhPek Biker - Riding Adventures
EUROPE CYCLING ROUTE MAPS
Below are maps of routes that I have cycled in various countries of Europe. This includes self-tours of England to Germany 2017, and the Iberian Penisula 2019. Also included are guided cycling tours in Prague Old Town, Austria's Wachau Wine Valley, Paris, Amsterdam. route maps of a tour from England to Germany, and hopefully more to come.
Of late, have include non-cycling tour route maps too.
Click on relevant screen zoom rectangle (at the top right hand corner of each map) to go to the respective route map:
AUSTRIA
Wachau Wine Valley Austria Cycling Route Map (28.03km)
Distance: 28.03 km. Level: Medium
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BELGIUM
Exploring Brussels National Basilica Koekelberg Belgium Cycling Route Map (12.90km)
Cycling Distance - 12.90 km. Level: Easy.
Cycling Time : 11:30am to 4:45pm
Time Taken : 5 hrs. 15 mins. (inclusive of lunch, visiting places of interest, shopping at flea market, waiting out rain, rest, and many photo opps).
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Exploring Brussels Palace of Justice Belgium Cycling Route Map (4.0km)
Cycling Distance - 4.00 km. Level: Easy.
Cycling Time : 11:00am to 4:30pm
Time Taken : 5 hrs. 30 mins. (inclusive of lunch, visiting places of interest, shopping, rest, and many photo opps).
The short route to explore the southern section of Brussels town with a surprise of a huge outdoor Ascenseur des Marolles (Marolles Lifts) for pedestrians and bicycles.
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Brussels To London Belgium Cycling Route Map (390.90km)
Day 19 Route from Brussels to London:
(Note: Zoom in to London for detailed route.)
Cycling Distance: =16.80 | Eurostar Distance: 374.00km | Total Distance: 390.80km
Time Taken : 9 hrs. (inclusive of immigration clearance, waiting for train ride, breakfast & dinner, quick stops at parks, and many photo opps).
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Dunkerque To Middelburg France-Belgium-Netherlands Cycling Route Map (71.21km)
Cycling Distance - 71.21 km. Level: Medium.
The route is a coastal one that should take us from Dunkirk (Dunkerque) through Belgium (via Bruges) and end in Middelburg. But don't be surprised to see trams and buses on the route plot; there is a story behind it.
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CZECH REPUBLIC
Prague Old Town & Lesser Quarter Czech Republic Cycling Route Map (14.28km)
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ENGLAND
Around Bristol England Cycling Route Map (6.47km)
Cycling Distance - 6.47 km. Level: Very Easy
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Bristol to Bath England Cycling Route Map (28.73km)
This interesting route the runs along the Bristol-Bath Railway Path an the old raillway that ran from Bristol to Bath. This route passes through shaded greenways, small towns, panoramic meadows, old railway stations, and even into an old railway tunnel. It also run partway along the Avon River.
Includes a short cycling route around Bristol Old City.
Brussels To London England Cycling Route Map (390.90km)
Day 19 Route from Brussels to London:
(Note: Zoom in to London for detailed route.)
Cycling Distance: =16.80 | Eurostar Distance: 374.00km | Total Distance: 390.80km
Time Taken : 9 hrs. (inclusive of immigration clearance, waiting for train ride, breakfast & dinner, quick stops at parks, and many photo opps).
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Cycling In London England Cycling Route Map (31.66km)
Cycling Distance - 31.66 km. Level: Easy.
Cycling Time : 9:00am to 5:00pm
Time Taken : 8 hrs. (inclusive of morning tea & lunch, visiting parks & various places of interest, shopping, rest, and many photo opps).
This route goes to many of the renown London tourist spots most of the time along quieter streets, lanes and alleys, avoiding as much of the main roads as possible.
Note: where the route runs along busy main roads, it is along segregated cycling paths along the road, and could often be against the direction of traffic.
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London Thames River Loop England Cycling Route Map (12.44km)
Distance: 12.44km Level: Easy.
The route will pass by most of London's main tourist attractions but avoided using the busy main roads. It goes through interesting narrow lanes and alleys which are mostly off the beaten track.
Brussels To London England Cycling Route Map (390.90km)
Day 19 Route from Brussels to London:
(Note: Zoom in to London for detailed route.)
Cycling Distance: =16.80 | Eurostar Distance: 374.00km | Total Distance: 390.80km
Time Taken : 9 hrs. (inclusive of immigration clearance, waiting for train ride, breakfast & dinner, quick stops at parks, and many photo opps).
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Dunkerque To Middelburg France-Belgium-Netherlands Cycling Route Map (71.21km)
Cycling Distance - 71.21 km. Level: Medium.
The route is a coastal one that should take us from Dunkirk (Dunkerque) through Belgium (via Bruges) and end in Middelburg. But don't be surprised to see trams and buses on the route plot; there is a story behind it.
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Medway To Dover To Dunkerque England-France Cycling Route Map (68.52km)
Distance: 25.95 km Level: Easy.
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Paris River Seine Loop France Cycling Route Map (13.39km)
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GEORGIA & ARMENIA
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GERMANY
Exploring Dusseldorf Germany Cycling Route Map (7.27km)
Cycling Distance - 7.27 km. Level: Very easy.
(..... click here to view ride blog).
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Dusseldorf To Maastricht Germany-Netherlands Cycling Route Map (113.17km)
Cycling Distance - 113.17 km. Level: Hard.
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NETHERLANDS / HOLLAND
Amsterdam Countryside Holland Cycling Route Map (24.94km)
The route starts from the Amsterdam city centre and heads out to the Amstel riverside. Along the way are stops to view farmlands, scenic river views; visits to a windmill and a cheese farm.
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Amsterdam To Arnhem Netherlands Cycling Route Map (100.69km)
Distance: 100.69 km. Level: Hard
The route runs Ijmeer, Gooimeer and Eemmeer lakes before heading inland into the Gelderland passing through a couple of major towns and ending in Arnhem. A short section of the route after Roekel was along narrow and very quiet bike paths that run through forests and woods.
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Dunkerque To Middelburg France-Belgium-Netherlands Cycling Route Map (71.21km)
Cycling Distance - 71.21 km. Level: Medium.
The route is a coastal one that should take us from Dunkirk (Dunkerque) through Belgium (via Bruges) and end in Middelburg. But don't be surprised to see trams and buses on the route plot; there is a story behind it.
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Dusseldorf To Maastricht Germany-Netherlands Cycling Route Map (113.17km)
Cycling Distance - 113.17 km. Level: Hard.
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Middelburg To Rotterdam Netherlands Cycling Route Map (111.47km)
Cycling Distance - 111.47 km. Level: Hard.
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Rotterdam To Amsterdam Netherlands Cycling Route Map (93.33km)
The route is slightly away from the coast and will lead to an UNESCO Heritage Site and also a town renown for cheese. It passes through farmlands; and nearer the towns and cities through beautiful residential areas sitting on canals.
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PORTUGAL
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RUSSIA
Exploring Moscow Russia Cycling Route Map (17km)
Cycling Distance: 17km. | Level: Easy
This is an off-the-beaten track route, going to the less touristy eastern suburbs of Moscow. It starts at the soutern banks of the Moskva River, continues along the riverside. And then crosses over to the Tagansky District, where former industrial areas have been turned into colourful artsy places and chic office blocks. It did also cover some of the touristy areas like the Bolshoi Theatre, Red Square, etc.
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Exploring St. Petersburg Russia Cycling Route Map (18km)
Cycling Distance: 18km. | Level: Easy
The route will cover some of the renown places of St. Petersburg, but it will also go to the outlying areas of the city crossing over to adjacent islands via bridges over the Neva River (Нева́) and Malaya Neva River (Ма́лая Нева́, Little Neva). At the busy city centre, cycling was on the wide pavements or through parks; whilst at the outskirts it was along quieter side roads, alleys, and even through courtyards and gardens of public housing. The route is rather flat and easy and the only climb were over bridges.
(..... click here to view ride blog)
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SPAIN
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MORE EUROPE MAPS COMING
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