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The German Cyclists’ Association (ADFC) has over 240,000 members and is the largest lobby group for cyclists in Germany and worldwide. It advises on all issues relating to bicycles: law, technology and tourism. Politically, the ADFC is committed to the consistent promotion of bicycle traffic and cycle tourism at regional, national and international levels.
[email protected] 030 2091498-0
The Federal Logistics and Mobility Office (BALM) is the central lead partner for the promotion of cycling on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Transport. The BALM is the is the first point of contact for a lot of questions referring to the funding and the promotion of bicycle traffic. Thus, the BALM makes an essential contribution to the sustainable shaping of a safe, environmentally suitable mobility and to the accomplishment of the climate protection goals in the area of mobility. The Cycle Network Germany office at BALM is the project organiser for the German national cycle network. It forms the network of cycle routes of national importance and consists of the thirteen D-Routes, the German Unity Cycle Route and included the Iron Curtain Trail.
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Cycling Ireland is the National Governing Body for cycling on the island of Ireland, recognised internationally by the UCI and UEC. Cycling Ireland operates across all cycling disciplines and is dedicated to promoting, developing, and organising cycling activities. Cycling Ireland receives support from both governments on the island of Ireland. Cycling is considered one of the three priority sports within the Irish Government’s National Sports Policy 2018-2027. The National EuroVelo Coordination Centre and management of EuroVelo routes in the Republic of Ireland is led by the EuroVelo Route Manager based in the Development and Participation Unit of Cycling Ireland. Eurovelo in Northern Ireland is managed by Sustrans.
This website contains information on the German D-Route 3, with a description of the route, an online Map with a route planning function and an option to download the route tracks.
This is the national website for EuroVelo routes in the Republic of Ireland. This website provides detailed information, maps and points of interest for EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route and EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route.
[email protected] +353 86 8571008
Fietsplatform is responsible for the network of Langeafstand Fietsroutes (LF-routes, long-distance routes). Information about all LF-routes can be found on the website hollandcyclingroutes.com.
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Sustrans is the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle in the UK. They manage the National Cycle Route Network, a UK-wide network of more than 16,000 miles of signed paths and routes. The National Cycle Network paths have been launched on OS Maps that you can access here. Sustrans is also the National EuroVelo Coordination Centre in the UK.
[email protected] 0117 926 8893
This website is provided by Failte Ireland, the national tourism body in Ireland. It provides tourism information targeted at domestic tourists.
[email protected] 1800 230 330
Irish Cycling Campaign is an ECF member and part of the Irish National EuroVelo Coordination Centre. Since 2008 it advocates for cycling to be a normal part of life in Ireland - both everyday cycling and recreational / tourism cycling. It has branches in Ireland's cities and in many towns and rural areas. These include greenway promotion groups and bicycle festival organisations.
This website is provided by Tourism Ireland which is an all-Ireland tourism organisation promoting tourism on the island of Ireland both in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland. This website is targeted at overseas visitors to Ireland.
Sport Ireland Outdoors works with sporting bodies and other organisations to develop and promote outdoor activity sports. Sport Ireland also support the development of walking and cycling trails. This website and provides a search facility to find all recognised walking and cycling trails/routes in the Republic of Ireland.
[email protected] +353 1 8608800
This page from euroveloireland.ie provides a guide to travelling by public transport in Ireland
[email protected] +353 86 8571008
Currently, 44 quality routes in Germany, 2 quality routes abroad and 6 bicycle travel regions carry the ADFC seal of quality. The link provides more information.
On the online presentation of the ADFC's brochure you will find a selection of the most beautiful bike routes in Germany.
Around 5,900 hotels, guesthouses, youth hostels, nature houses and camping sites are tailored to the needs of cyclists. Guest companies meeting ADFC quality criteria are marked with a sign at the entrance.
This platform enables seamless cycling route planning across Germany! Plan your trip and download the GPX tracks of German D-Routes in open data.
On this website you can find useful news about Belarus and cycle tourism related topics. Furthermore the website provides useful links and contacts to plan your trip through Belarus.
[email protected] +375295658291, +375445442578
The DZT has promoted Germany abroad on behalf of the federal government for more than 60 years. It advertises the touristic diversity of Germany throughout the world. It therefore advertises for one of the biggest and most popular brands - the travel country Germany. A selection of attractive long distance cycle routes can be found on www.germany.travel with route descriptions and references of Bed+Bike establishments.
[email protected] +49 (0)69 974640
The "Minsk Cycling Community" is a development and promotion NGO for cycling in the city of Minsk and the Minsk region, enhancing the role of the bicycle in the comprehensive and harmonious development of individuals, strengthening the public health and developing healthy lifestyles.
[email protected] +375 17 294 73 90
Information and help for international cyclists in respect of cycle touring in Russia
Website with information about the Dublin Port Greenway which connects directly to the point of embarkation at Dublin Port.
+353 1 887 6000
On this route you can expect gentle hills that offer one magnificent view after another out over meadows and forests. Colourful half-timbered towns and imposing palaces and castles with intriguing and impressive historical backgrounds take cyclists on a journey into bygone days. It makes for truly great cycling tourism.
[email protected] +49 (0) 511 / 2704880
Following EuroVelo 2 from The Hague to Berlin, this site provides touristic information on cycling along this route.
Website with information about the Galway Dublin Cycleway which is EuroVelo 2 in Ireland.
[email protected] +353 (0)91 509267
Website with information about the Old Rail Trail which goes between Mullingar and Athlone on and makes up 40km of EuroVelo 2.
+353 (44) 933 2000
Further information on National Route 4 - The immensely popular Bristol and Bath path provides a short (13 miles) tranquil walking and cycling path between the two cities. The path begins in the historic port of Bristol, and passes via Mangotsfield, Warmley and Saltford before arriving in the heart of Bath. You’ll find ideal stopping points for drinks and snacks at Bitton and Warmley stations, or you could enjoy a pub lunch at Saltford.
Further information on National Route 4 - This historic canal links the Thames and the Bristol Channel, weaving through spectacular scenery on its way from Bath to Reading. Its impressive architecture is in keeping with its surroundings that also provide a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna. Local attractions include; Bath Abbey, Claverton Pumping Station, Tithe Barn and Caen Locks.
Further information on National Route 4 - This popular route leads from the countryside into the bustling city of London along the Tames, passing through parks at Richmond and Hampton Court, the latter along the riverside path. The route travels through Staines and then onto Thorpe Park, for those wanting to test their mettle on the rides. Local attractions include; Tower of London, The London Eye and the Houses of Parliament.
Further information on National Routes 1 and 51 - The route heads out of London from Greenwich in a northerly direction along the traffic-free London Docklands and Lea Valley cycle route into Hertfordshire. From Harlow the route travels through Essex and takes you via Chelmsford to Colchester before joining route 51. The section between Colchester and Harwich forms part of the North Sea Cycle Route, also known as EuroVelo 12.
Website with information about the Royal Canal Greenway which makes up over 100km of EuroVelo 2 between Dublin and Mullingar.
+44 28 6632 3004
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Cycling travel atlas in Dutch with the complete LF route network and all cycle nodes in the Netherlands. 22 double-sided pages on waterproof paper (scale 1: 100,000). With useful hints, this book is the perfect support for excursions and cycling trips in the Netherlands.
Here you can find maps and guidebooks of the part of the European Cycle Route R1 corresponding to EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route.
Esterbauer guide of the Römer-Lippe-Route in Germany. 140 pages, scale of 1:50.000. This route is part of EuroVelo 2 – Capitals Route.
The bett+bike logo by ADFC can be found not only in Germany but in many other countries such as Austria, Belgium or Denmark. On the website certified accommodations are divided in four categories: bett+bike hosts, sports, camping and holiday homes. In addition, the results can be subdivided into regions and cycle routes.
The "Fietsers Welkom!" label is an initiative of Stichting Landelijk Fietsplatform and indicates cycling friendly restaurants, accommodations and campsites. It is renewed every year. The services can be seen on the interactive map together with all LF routes and cycling nodes.