EuroVelo 11 East Europe Route

Estonia

Cycling in Estonia is always enjoyable, and you will discover this incredible country full of nature and forests. The itinerary visits the country’s capital, Tallinn, with its beautiful Old Town – a UNESCO World Heritage site. EuroVelo 11 follows the National Cycling Route 1 in Estonia from Tallinn along the north coast until Rakvere. Turning south, it follows Route 4 until Tartu, and Route 3 to the Latvian border at Varga. Attractions along the way include the university town of Tartu, Karula National Park, and the beautiful Otepää Highlands which also offer many off-road cycle trails.

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Certified Section of at least 300 km that has successfully undergone the certification process in line with ECF’s European Certification Standard. It is the highest quality level on the EuroVelo network
Developed with EuroVelo signs Developed route (see category below) with continuous signing along the route, incorporating EuroVelo route information panels.
Developed Route developed for cyclists and signed in line with the respective national standard (i.e. it is part of a local, regional or national cycle network). There must also be a website providing information to users. Developed route can be heterogeneous in terms of infrastructure: type of cycling infrastructure, surface, width, gradients, etc
Under development Route containing sections that require further development (e.g. stretches on public highways with high levels of traffic). Cyclists are advised to use public transportation to skip these non-developed stretches.
Planning Undeveloped route with no detailed information publicly available on the Internet. The itinerary communicated is a proposal for the best possible option currently available. It may also contain dangerous sections. Cyclists are advised to use public transportation to skip these non-developed stretches.
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Natural Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Cultural Heritage
Culinary Delights
Maritime Heritage / The Rhine / The Meuse
Other Point of Interest
Bus station
Train station
Mobility info center

National & Regional Information

EuroVelo 11 / Visit Estonia

Estonia's official tourist information website provides detailed information about the EuroVelo routes in Estonia and touristic services.

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