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Around the world Germany 

GERMANY’S MOST BEAUTIFUL RIVER BIKE PATHS

Jennifer Shrestha

Cycling has many facets and countless possibilities. One of the many pleasures of (electric) cycling is being able to relax and enjoy yourself while still covering many kilometers. It is a way to take care of your body and inspire your mind to discover more of the world, its history, beautiful nature and culture. That is why we have provided an overview below of the beautiful cycling routes along the rivers in our neighboring country of Germany.

Around the world Austria 

TIROL’S BIGGEST GRAVEL Mecca FOR GRAVEL LOVERS

Jennifer Shrestha

In the German-Bavarian border region of Tyrol, from the Zugspitze to Lech, Füssen and Oberjoch, lies a very special region for gravel bikers: Gravel.Tirol. Nomen est Omen – the name says it all! And gravel is the currency of choice, because the Tyrolean Außerfern is far too wild and beautiful to be explored only from the road. So, off you go!

Around the world Austria 

BUCKET LIST IN THE NOCKBIKE REGION MILLSTÄTTER LAKE – BAD KLEINKIRCHHEIM – NOCKBERGE

Jennifer Shrestha

The Nock Mountains are one of the top locations in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The mountain range extends across Carinthia, the state of Salzburg and the province of Styria. The mountain range is characterized by its rounded, dome-like grassy peaks. A true cycling gem in unspoiled nature.

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    On May 25, 2025, it’s that time again: Cyclotour du Léman invites cycling enthusiasts from around the world to experience the breathtaking scenery surrounding Lake Geneva. With its spectacular backdrop, the challenge of the course, and the unique atmosphere, Cyclotour du Léman is one of the most unforgettable cycling events of the year.
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    This year’s cyclo/gran fondo of the Lidl Deutschland Tour will take place on August 25, 2024 in Saarbrücken. An ideal opportunity to take in a totally different cycling atmosphere. What’s more, you don’t even have to drive that far.
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    Looking for a new challenge? We can say with near certainty that more than 97% of our readers have never climbed the – still fairly new – Col de la Loze.
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    The CYCLE TOUR is a sporting challenge taking place from September 6 to 8, 2024 in the heart of Germany. The route leads from Magdeburg through the Weimar region, along the lake landscape near Leipzig, to Halle/Saale and finally back to Magdeburg.
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    The 2023 start of L’Alsacienne from the beautiful Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein was one big cycling party. With more than 2,500 registrations, the previous participation record was surpassed. The organizers attribute this success to their passion for the native land and its traditions with the support of local products. A passion that will again be shared ...
  • L’ETAPE DENMARK IS A ‘MUST BE ON YOUR LIST’ CHALLENGEL'ETAPE DENMARK IS A 'MUST BE ON YOUR LIST' CHALLENGE
    The Danish cycling event Hærvejsløbet – The Viking Gran Fondo is now L’Etape Denmark by Tour de France. A challenging and unforgettable ride through the beautiful nature and history of Denmark to be ridden on June 29, 2024. There is a choice of five different distances all going from point A to point B. You ...
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    The Saimaa Cycle Tour cycling event in Finland is an imaginative cyclosportive tour. A true marathon ride of 300 km that lets you experience the magic of the midnight sun while cycling through the most beautiful part of Finland. This year’s Saimaa Cycle Tour will take place on June 28 and 29.
  • Neusiedler See Radmarathon – The flattest granfondo in the world!Neusiedler See Radmarathon - The flattest granfondo in the world!
    One weekend and six events at Lake Neusiedler, Eastern Austria! On April 20 and 21, the 32nd Neusiedler See Cycle Marathon powered by Burgenland Tourismus will take place, with a cycle marathon and time trial races. Where. Well everything is happening in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, on Central Europe’s largest steppe lake.
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    In May and July, Marcel Wüst puts all his experience as an ex-pro cyclist at the disposal of cycling enthusiasts in the Tannheimer Valley.
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    290 kilometers, 4,900 altimeters, 13 inclines. The Stoneman Miriquidi Road is a legend. And more than just an ordinary race bike ride. No matter whether you get the gold (in one day), silver (in 2 days) or bronze (in 3 days) – the Stoneman founder Roland Stauder promises, “The Stoneman is a cycling experience that ...
  • THE GRANFONDO STELVIO SANTINI TURNS TEN!THE GRANFONDO STELVIO SANTINI TURNS TEN!
    The Granfondo Stelvio Santini is one of the most famous granfondos in Italy. And as soon as you hear that it includes the Mortirolo and the Stelvio, you know why. This is one of the most beautiful and imaginative granfondos on our globe. This GF deeply breathes Italian cycling in and out.
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    Gravel Epic’s first race event – and the first multi-day gravel event of its kind – saw great racing from both men’s and women’s riders in the Swiss Alps last weekend from Sept. 24 – 26.

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