LINKS TO USEFUL WEBSITES
UK routes
Overseas routes
Site with excellent tips on what to take on long-distance bike rides, and with good information on cycling overseas.
Routes in Germany, France and Switzerland
Cycling services
The national cycling organisation
Builders of the National Cycle Network
Network of campaign groups and cycle users groups
Rail services for carrying bikes
Cycling tour reports - great reading!
More cycling tour reports - eveb mor great reading!
The Warm Showers List is a list of Internet cyclists who have offered their hospitality towards touring cyclists. The extent of the hospitality depends on the host and may range from simply a spot to pitch a tent to meals, a warm (hot!) shower, and a bed.
Mobile bike service and repairs based in Chorley, Lancashire.
Bikes and Boats Scotland at Loch Tay
Information site for cycling in Staffordshire, West Midlands and Shropshire
Accomodation & Food
Scottish Youth Hostel Association
England and Wales Youth Hostel Association
Scottish Independent Hostels Association
Brilliant cycle café on the C2C
Newtonmore Independent Highland Hostel
Cumbria Tourism Awards 2007 - Winner, Best Bed and Breakfast / Guest House Accomodation in Cumbria.
Cycle-friendly B&B close to the Yorkshire Dales Cycleway
Cycle-friendly campsite and bunk barn near Penzance, Cornwall
Cycle-friendly hostel in Fort William
Long-distance bike routes: maps, guides, books about rides, & T-shirts. New: Bike Shirts & Jackets
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QUICK ROUTE LINKS
ENGLAND
- Reivers Route (new edition)
- London to Oxford / Thames Valley
- Scottish islands & highlands
EUROPE
- Cycling Southern France
- Cycling the Canal du Midi
- Cycle Touring in France
- Cycling in the French Alps
- Cycle Touring in Switzerland
- Cycle Touring in Spain
- The Way of St James
- Danube Cycle Way
- Germany's Romantic Road
