Europe Archives - BIKEPACKING.com https://bikepacking.com/locations/europe/ Bikepacking Routes, Stories, Gear, and Inspiration Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:12:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 Lakes, Forests, Borderlands https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-forests-borderlands/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-forests-borderlands/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:30:10 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=240139 Lakes Forests Borderlands OvernighterThis route serves up the crème de la crème of northeastern Poland. The journey kicks off in Giżycko, a fun spot in its own right, with a narrow isthmus squeezed […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-forests-borderlands/feed/ 7 The Henley 100 https://bikepacking.com/routes/henley-100/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/henley-100/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:38:41 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=239780 Henley 100 bikepacking overnighterThe Henley 100 starts and finishes in the bustling market town of Henley-On-Thames, easily accessible from London by road and rail. At 100 kilometres with over 1,000 metres of climbing, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/henley-100/feed/ 30 Braies Beyond https://bikepacking.com/routes/braies-beyond/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/braies-beyond/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:29:17 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=239735 Braies Beyond bikepacking routeBraies Beyond starts in the small village of Braies di Dentro, along the road leading to the iconic Lake Braies. It’s a rewarding loop that weaves together forest roads, short […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/braies-beyond/feed/ 6 Exmoor Explorer Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/exmoor-explorer-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/exmoor-explorer-overnighter/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:24:24 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=239273 Exmoor Explorer OvernighterExmoor National Park is a wild and rugged region that sits across North Devon and West Somerset. It’s best known for its open moorland, wooded valleys, dramatic coastline, and strong […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/exmoor-explorer-overnighter/feed/ 25 The Livigno Loop https://bikepacking.com/routes/livigno-loop/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/livigno-loop/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:48:15 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=234955 Livigno Loop Bikepacking RouteThe Livigno Loop serves a unique purpose. Depending on late or early snow, it can be ridden all spring, summer, and fall to experience a classic alpine bikepacking journey. Jagged […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/livigno-loop/feed/ 23 Tour du Vaucluse https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-du-vaucluse/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-du-vaucluse/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:30:31 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=224167 Tour de Vaucluse Bikepacking RoutePhotos by Bert Vinken, Laurence Aubry, Jan Hindriks, and Kasper Zinsmeister The Vaucluse is a region in the foothills of the Alps, with Mont Ventoux as its highest point, and […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-du-vaucluse/feed/ 18 Turin Hills Loop https://bikepacking.com/routes/turin-hills-loop/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/turin-hills-loop/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:31:38 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=219720 Turin Hills Loop Bikepacking RouteThe journey starts at the historic Fausto Coppi Velodrome, located along the banks of the Po River. From there, you enter the Valentino Park, a fascinating place that serves as […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/turin-hills-loop/feed/ 13 The Wildcat https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-wildcat/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-wildcat/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:32:09 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=217109 The Wildcat Biikepacking Route, ScotlandKnown as the “Highland Tiger,” Scottish wildcats are descendants of European wildcats that crossed from the continent into Britain at the end of the last Ice Age, around 9,000 years […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-wildcat/feed/ 63 Gower Gold Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/gower-gold-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/gower-gold-overnighter/#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2025 11:30:36 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=214338 Gower Gold OvernighterThe Gower Peninsula (Penrhyn Gŵyr) has a fast-growing reputation for being one of the best bikepacking destinations in Wales, and justifiably so. For such a compact area, it offers up […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/gower-gold-overnighter/feed/ 26 Caminos del Sol https://bikepacking.com/routes/caminos-del-sol/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/caminos-del-sol/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:13:46 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=212764 Caminos del Sol bikepacking routeFor me, the word “Spain” has always promised sunshine. From the first time I experienced the country to my frequent visits these days, its coastlines and mountainous interior hold allure […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/caminos-del-sol/feed/ 85 Coals to Newcastle Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/coals-to-newcastle-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/coals-to-newcastle-trail/#comments Wed, 07 May 2025 11:27:44 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=207771 Coals to Newcastle TrailFrom Durham train station, it is just a few minutes to Durham’s historic city centre. How could we let you miss the impressive view of Durham Cathedral? Next, the route […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/coals-to-newcastle-trail/feed/ 10 Kotlina400 https://bikepacking.com/routes/kotlina400/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/kotlina400/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:22:58 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=203859 Kotlina400 Bikepacking RoutePhotos by Paweł Rzepecki and Małgorzata Michalik Kotlina400 is a demanding and rewarding bikepacking loop encircling the Kłodzko Valley in the Central Sudetes, Poland. This route was shaped by years […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/kotlina400/feed/ 7 The Brandenburg Odyssee https://bikepacking.com/routes/brandenburg-odyssee/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/brandenburg-odyssee/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:43:48 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=200110 Brandenburg Odyssee Bikepacking RouteThis 1,330-kilometer, state-spanning off-road adventure was created with the goal of getting the local cycling community from in and around Berlin out there, exploring well beyond the Berlin border. The […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/brandenburg-odyssee/feed/ 28 Hydra (A Trail Through the Baltics) https://bikepacking.com/routes/hydra-bikepacking-route/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/hydra-bikepacking-route/#comments Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:15:27 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=198101 Hydra Bikepacking RouteStarting in the small Polish town of Suwałki in the east, Hydra immediately introduces riders to an area known for its stunning natural beauty. The nearby Wigry National Park allows […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/hydra-bikepacking-route/feed/ 26 The Great Western Loop (Headland of the Great Seas) https://bikepacking.com/routes/great-western-loop/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/great-western-loop/#comments Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:24:31 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=196491 Great Western Loop Bikerafting RouteThe route travels over quiet paved roads, gravel, singletracks, and lochs, taking riders through the peninsulas of Ardnamurchan, Morvern, Sunart, Moidart, and Ardgour. There are four lochs to paddle, which […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/great-western-loop/feed/ 30 TranSardinia https://bikepacking.com/routes/transardinia/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/transardinia/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:30:20 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=195825 TranSardinia Bikepacking RouteI’ve always thought of Italy as one of the world’s most attractive countries for bikepacking. Still, I’d never regarded Sardinia as part of that, as I’d never heard anyone’s riding […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/transardinia/feed/ 68 Vastmanland Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/vastmanland-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/vastmanland-overnighter/#comments Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:22:21 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=194442 Vastmanland Overnighter SwedenVästmanland is a sleepy region in central Sweden. Once you leave the shores of Lake Mälaren, the only specks of civilization are old, nearly forgotten industrial-era villages surrounded by miles […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/vastmanland-overnighter/feed/ 12 La Huella del Oso https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-huella-del-oso/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-huella-del-oso/#comments Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:33:12 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=191693 La Huella del Oso Bikepacking Route, SpainBelén and I first cycled the province of Asturias in the summer of 2020. We learned the story of its Cantabrian brown bears and were fascinated by the region’s natural […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-huella-del-oso/feed/ 28 Llwybr Ucheldir Eryri (Snowdonia Highland Trail) https://bikepacking.com/routes/snowdonia-highland-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/snowdonia-highland-trail/#comments Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:46:35 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=190522 Snowdonia Highland Trail, Llwybr Ucheldir EryriThe Llwybr Ucheldir Eryri, Welsh for Snowdonia Highland Trail, takes you on a tour through some of North Snowdonia’s wildest, most beautiful, and interesting landscapes. There are passes, peaks, and […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/snowdonia-highland-trail/feed/ 20 Wolf Way https://bikepacking.com/routes/wolf-way/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/wolf-way/#comments Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:52:37 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=189875 Wolf Way Bikepacking RouteThe Wolf Way is a 250-mile (400-kilometer) cycling adventure around Suffolk. Winding its way around many of the best bridleways, byways, gravel tracks, cycle paths, quiet lanes, and ferries, it […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/wolf-way/feed/ 15 Ice to Coast: The Road to Freedom, Greenland https://bikepacking.com/routes/road-to-freedom-greenland/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/road-to-freedom-greenland/#comments Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:34:07 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=187851 Road to Freedom, Greenland Ice to CoastWith a landmass of about a third the size of Australia, Greenland is mostly known for its ice cap, the second largest in the world after Antarctica. However, in a […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/road-to-freedom-greenland/feed/ 10 Lakes Loop Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-loop-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-loop-overnighter/#comments Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:27:36 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=183359 Lakes Loop OvernighterStarting at Kendal, the gateway town of the Lake District and on the main London and Manchester train line, the route heads north through the Lake District National Park, covering […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/lakes-loop-overnighter/feed/ 16 Iberica Norte https://bikepacking.com/routes/iberica-norte/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/iberica-norte/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:38:00 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=182010 Iberica Norte Bikepacking RouteThe Sistema Ibérico is the dominant mountain range that stretches over 500 kilometers across the northeast of Spain. It’s a natural border that separates the Spanish central plateau and the […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/iberica-norte/feed/ 26 The Kyrenia Traverse https://bikepacking.com/routes/kyrenia-traverse/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/kyrenia-traverse/#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2024 12:57:06 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=179692 Kyrenia Traverse Bikepacking RouteThe island of Cyprus is divided into two parts: the Republic of Cyprus, the larger part of the island that has been independent since 1960, and the smaller de facto […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/kyrenia-traverse/feed/ 12 Jutland Backroad Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/jutland-backroad-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/jutland-backroad-overnighter/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:55:44 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=179089 Jutland Backroad Overnighter, DenmarkEsben Mølsted Christensen and Sebastien Lebowski Starting and ending in the city of Horsens—easily accessible by train or car—the Jutland Backroad Overnighter has been scouted over the last five years, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/jutland-backroad-overnighter/feed/ 24 Cappadocia Delight https://bikepacking.com/routes/cappadocia-delight/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/cappadocia-delight/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:34:46 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=177992 Bikepacking Cappadocia DelightTürkiye, as it’s officially known today, is renowned as one of the best bikepacking countries in the world. With jaw-dropping scenery, ancient history, and some of the friendliest locals you’ll […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/cappadocia-delight/feed/ 40 Cyprus Crossing https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-cyprus-crossing/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-cyprus-crossing/#comments Fri, 03 May 2024 11:38:39 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=175140 Bikepacking Cyprus CrossingBest known for its crystal clear Mediterranean beaches, Cyprus is home to a wide variety of terrain, from spiky cacti and fragrant orange groves at lower elevations to the pine […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-cyprus-crossing/feed/ 26 Korkyra Groves https://bikepacking.com/routes/korkyra-groves/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/korkyra-groves/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:44:24 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=173736 Korkyra Groves Bikepacking Corfu GreeceThe island of Corfu, or Kerkyra, as it’s more aptly called in Greek, acquired its name from the enchanting nymph Korkyra, who discovered love with the sea god Poseidon. Under […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/korkyra-groves/feed/ 46 Raki Roads https://bikepacking.com/routes/raki-roads/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/raki-roads/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:32:54 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=171007 Raki Roads Bikepacking Route, AlbaniaThe starting point of the Raki Roads bikepacking route is Berat, often referred to as the “City of a Thousand Windows” and renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture. Starting there […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/raki-roads/feed/ 52 La Condruzienne https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-condruzienne/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-condruzienne/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2024 12:28:46 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=170474 La Condruzienne Bikepacking Route, BelgiumLa Condruzienne refers to the Condroz, a particular region close to Namur in Wallonia, the French-speaking part in the south of Belgium. It’s a sparsely populated, agricultural area filled with […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/la-condruzienne/feed/ 41 Glenha Bikerafting Loop https://bikepacking.com/routes/glenha-bikerafting-loop/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/glenha-bikerafting-loop/#comments Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:44:16 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=169504 Glenha Bikerafting LoopWith more than 20,000 freshwater lochs and numerous sea lochs, Scotland is a perfect country for rafting. And with hundreds of miles of gravel roads and singletracks linking these lochs, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/glenha-bikerafting-loop/feed/ 18 Of Resilience And Hope https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-resilience-and-hope/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-resilience-and-hope/#comments Thu, 25 Jan 2024 12:27:21 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=167584 Of Resilience and Hope Bikepacking Route, Montanas VaciasOf Resilience And Hope pays tribute to the toughness and resilience of a land that refuses to lose its identity. Now, more than ever, these villages need all of us, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-resilience-and-hope/feed/ 36 The Zillertal Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/zillertal-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/zillertal-trail/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:12:45 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=163284 Zillertal Trail Bikepacking RouteThe Zillertal Trail is a 177-kilometer bikepacking loop through the Italian and Austrian Alps. This route guides those brave enough to ride over three spectacular passes in the Central Eastern […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/zillertal-trail/feed/ 46 Iceland Fjallabak Track https://bikepacking.com/routes/iceland-fjallabak-track/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/iceland-fjallabak-track/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:07:11 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=159793 Iceland Fjallabak Track Bikepacking RouteFjallabak, pronounced “fee-at-lah-bahk”, means “mountain back” in Icelandic. The route’s namesake is the Fjallabak Nature Reserve, which was established in 1979 and is described as “mountainous, sculptured by volcanoes and […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/iceland-fjallabak-track/feed/ 109 The Sormland Project https://bikepacking.com/routes/sormland-project/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/sormland-project/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2023 11:01:42 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=159184 Sormland Project Bikepacking Route, SwedenYou think you know a place until you jump on your bike and cycle through it. Maps can tell you a lot, but not everything. They won’t show you the […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/sormland-project/feed/ 55 Bear Bones Border Bash https://bikepacking.com/routes/bear-bones-border-bash/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/bear-bones-border-bash/#comments Wed, 06 Sep 2023 11:03:28 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=156868 Bear Bones Border BashWithin British bikepacking circles, the Bear Bones 200 series claims a certain notoriety. Each year, organiser Stuart Wight knits together a challenging 200-kilometre route that pits a collection of riders […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/bear-bones-border-bash/feed/ 7 Campari Long Ride https://bikepacking.com/routes/campari-long-ride/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/campari-long-ride/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:20:28 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=154808 Campari Long Ride, Strade MontanePhotos by Giuseppe Giuliano / WOK Photography Campari Long Ride starts from Alto Reno Terme, one of the largest towns in the Bolognese Apennines, known for its thermal springs that […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/campari-long-ride/feed/ 9 The Woods Rat Run https://bikepacking.com/routes/woods-rat-run/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/woods-rat-run/#comments Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:22:09 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=153878 Woods Rat RunWords and Photos by Tom Farrell and Cass Gilbert The Woods Rat Run is a route that connects the New Forest to the Isle of Purbeck and Cranbourne Chase, set […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/woods-rat-run/feed/ 38 Wild Nephin Way https://bikepacking.com/routes/wild-nephin-way/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/wild-nephin-way/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:02:51 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=154714 Wild Nephin Way, bikepacking overnighter, Ireland“The loneliest place in the country” were words used to describe the Wild Nephin Wilderness by Robert Llyod Praeger in his 1937 novel recounting his five-year walking journey of Ireland, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/wild-nephin-way/feed/ 3 Of Milk and Navvies (Mjolkevegen and Rallarvegen) https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-milk-and-navvies/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-milk-and-navvies/#comments Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:04:12 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=154739 Of Milk and Navvies, Mjolkevegen and Rallarvegen, NorwayFor many, the first thing that springs to mind for Norway will be the fjords and their epic scenery of incomprehensibly huge walls of rock dropping down into vast expanses […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/of-milk-and-navvies/feed/ 96 Ten Peaks Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/ten-peaks-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/ten-peaks-trail/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2023 11:05:20 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=153553 Ten Peaks Trail bikepacking route, ScotlandThe hills, mountains, and glens of Scotland offer some of the world’s most excellent bikepacking locations. The Highlands of Scotland, with thousands of kilometres of gravel roads and singletrack trails […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/ten-peaks-trail/feed/ 48 The Bosnian Highline https://bikepacking.com/routes/bosnian-highline/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/bosnian-highline/#comments Tue, 13 Jun 2023 11:08:04 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=150592 Bosnian Highline, Bosnia Bikepacking RouteThe Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina – commonly known as Bosnia – is a small country located in the Balkans with a long and complex history. While a part of […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/bosnian-highline/feed/ 65 Rhoenrad Circle https://bikepacking.com/routes/rhoenrad-circle/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/rhoenrad-circle/#comments Thu, 06 Apr 2023 11:05:21 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=145627 Rhoenrad Circle Bikepacking Route, Rhoen GermanyThe Rhoen (or Rhön) region is a low mountain range of 1,500 square kilometers in the southwest of Germany. Its geography is made up of sprawling forests and countless hills, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/rhoenrad-circle/feed/ 15 The Pictish Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-pictish-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-pictish-trail/#comments Fri, 24 Mar 2023 11:01:17 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=144893 The Pictish Trail Bikepacking Route, ScotlandScotland is well-known in the bikepacking world as a diverse, challenging, and reliably rewarding place to ride your bike. While the majority of existing bikepacking routes twist and turn their […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/the-pictish-trail/feed/ 113 Lincoln Gravel Imp https://bikepacking.com/routes/lincoln-gravel-imp/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/lincoln-gravel-imp/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 12:03:55 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=141737 Lincoln Gravel Imp OvernighterThe Lincoln Gravel Imp bikepacking route begins and ends in the market town of Retford, circling through a surprisingly diverse range of landscapes on its way to, and returning from […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/lincoln-gravel-imp/feed/ 53 Bikepacking Trans Germany https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-trans-germany/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-trans-germany/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:20:10 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=27490 Trans Germany Bikepacking RouteUPDATE: Bikepacking Trans Germany was updated for the 2023 season removing several critical passages that posed an issue regarding legality. It is now fully rideable. Note that the BTG was […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/bikepacking-trans-germany/feed/ 100 The Heuvelland Explorer https://bikepacking.com/routes/heuvelland-explorer/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/heuvelland-explorer/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:00:06 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=140743 The Heuvelland Explorer bikepacking route, NetherlandsThis ATB route is situated in the only properly hilly part of the Netherlands, the “Heuvelland” in South Limburg. The region has a strong local culture, with its own German […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/heuvelland-explorer/feed/ 31 The Maestrazgo Loop https://bikepacking.com/routes/maestrazgo-loop/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/maestrazgo-loop/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:30:40 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=139244 Maestrazgo Loop bikepacking route, SpainThe term Maestrazgo comes from Maestre, which refers to the first rank of a military order. Maestrazgo, then, was the territory under its jurisdiction. Several military orders controlled these areas […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/maestrazgo-loop/feed/ 28 Tour de Zielona https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-de-zielona/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-de-zielona/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2023 12:57:08 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=139467 Tour de Zielona bikepacking overnighter, PolandThe Tour de Zielona is a nearly 100-kilometer circuit, starting and ending in Zielona Góra, Poland. It takes riders through beautiful natural areas and small towns with local character. More […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/tour-de-zielona/feed/ 21 The Witch of the Westfjords https://bikepacking.com/routes/witch-of-the-westfjords/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/witch-of-the-westfjords/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:31:43 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=139564 Witch of the Westfjords bikepacking route, IcelandThe Westfjords hold a special power that captivates all those who choose to experience this sparsely populated and remotely challenging region. Lying on the northwest corner of Iceland, this peninsula […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/witch-of-the-westfjords/feed/ 10 The Hunebedden Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/hunebedden-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/hunebedden-overnighter/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:54:21 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=138813 Hunebedden Overnighter, the Netherlands BikepackingMountain biking in perhaps the flattest country in the world might leave a lot to the imagination. Nevertheless, the Netherlands offers many great mountain bike routes. Just don’t take the […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/hunebedden-overnighter/feed/ 25 Reichraming Ramble https://bikepacking.com/routes/reichraming-ramble/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/reichraming-ramble/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2022 13:16:23 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=136413 Reichraming Ramble, Kalkalpen National Park, AustriaKalkalpen National Park protects the largest forest wilderness in the Austrian Alps and is home to one of the longest intact stream systems of the Eastern Alps. Its vast beech […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/reichraming-ramble/feed/ 29 The Old Chalk Way https://bikepacking.com/routes/old-chalk-way/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/old-chalk-way/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:24:33 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=135098 Old Chalk WayFrom the Dorset coast to The Wash in East Anglia, forged by foot and hoof, Britain’s first highway provided a safe and reliable trading route more than 5,000 years ago. […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/old-chalk-way/feed/ 80 Dalarna Ramble Overnighter https://bikepacking.com/routes/dalarna-ramble-overnighter/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/dalarna-ramble-overnighter/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:43:27 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=130348 Dalarna Ramble Bikepacking OvernighterExcept for the mountains along the border with Norway, Sweden is a relatively flat country. So, with the towering 500-metre mountains in south Dalarna being only two and a half […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/harz-is-hard/feed/ 9 The Lunigiana Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/lunigiana-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/lunigiana-trail/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:51:41 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=127263 Lunigiana Trail bikepacking route, TuscanyLunigiana is an historical Italian region located in the northernmost part of the Apennines, established by the Roman Empire with the foundation of the city of Luna in 177 A.C. […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/lunigiana-trail/feed/ 3 GranGarda https://bikepacking.com/routes/grangarda/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/grangarda/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:25:00 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=125109 GranGarda Gravel Bikepacking RouteGarda is a glacially formed lake that extends north to south from the Alps to the Po Plain. The north is a mountainous area made of rugged peaks, pine forests, […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/grangarda/feed/ 57 East Devon Trail https://bikepacking.com/routes/east-devon-trail/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/east-devon-trail/#comments Tue, 10 May 2022 12:04:31 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=122669 East Devon Trail Bikepacking RoutePhotos by ForTheHellOfIt.cc While bikepackers visiting Devon may immediately think of the Dartmoor and Exmoor national parks, quietly tucked away in the rolling hills to the east of the Exe […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/east-devon-trail/feed/ 46 Lesser Spotted Ireland https://bikepacking.com/routes/lesser-spotted-ireland/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/lesser-spotted-ireland/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2022 12:32:34 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=119545 Lesser Spotted Ireland Overnighter Bikepacking RouteStarting at a campsite in Belcoo, Northern Ireland, beside the shimmering pool of St. Patrick’s Holy Well (supposedly the coldest water on the island although I’m not sure how, if […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/lesser-spotted-ireland/feed/ 7 North Yorkshire Moors Ramble https://bikepacking.com/routes/north-yorkshire-moors-ramble/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/north-yorkshire-moors-ramble/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:12:17 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=117196 North Yorkshire Moors Ramble bikepacking routeThe North Yorkshire Moors Ramble starts and finishes in the picturesque fishing port of Whitby, famous for its jet jewelry and ruined abbey, the inspiration and setting for Dracula’s landfall […]

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]]> https://bikepacking.com/routes/north-yorkshire-moors-ramble/feed/ 35 The Salt and Wine Road https://bikepacking.com/routes/salt-and-wine-road/ https://bikepacking.com/routes/salt-and-wine-road/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:24:38 +0000 https://bikepacking.com/?post_type=route&p=116553 Salt and Wine Road Bikepacking Route, ItalyThe Salt and Wine road was created to combine several mountain bike routes into a great two-day bikepacking loop. It packs a lot into a short distance: wide valleys, big […]

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