cycle.travel

cycle.travel is a dedicated online platform for planning bicycle routes, emphasizing quiet lanes and traffic-free cycleways. It provides a free and intuitive interface for cyclists to discover optimal paths, specifically designed to avoid busy main roads and enhance the riding experience. Users can plan various types of rides, including simple point-to-point journeys, scenic circular routes, multi-day tours with options for hotel or camping overnight, or even shorter pub/cafe rides. The tool aims to improve cycling safety and enjoyment by focusing on tranquil and less-trafficked routes, making it suitable for a wide range of cyclists from casual riders to long-distance adventurers.

The platform integrates detailed maps and offers specific guides to popular and classic cycling routes across various regions. It allows users to input starting and ending points, or to explore suggested routes based on themes like circular rides or multi-day adventures. Beyond basic routing, cycle.travel provides insights into potential weather conditions and offers a glimpse into user-submitted travelogues, adding a community aspect to route discovery. This comprehensive approach to route planning, with its focus on quiet and scenic options, makes it a valuable resource for both local excursions and extensive cycling expeditions.