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The Rhine Cycle Route

By Mike Wells

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The Rhine Cycle Route

By Mike Wells

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Guidebook to cycling-touring the river Rhine from its source high in the Swiss Alps, through Germany and the Netherlands to the North Sea. This mostly downhill 850-mile (1368km) trail follows EuroVelo route 15, and is ideal for cyclists with limited experience of touring, as well as seasoned long-distance cyclists. - With 27 stages of 20-42 miles (33-67km) in length, the route makes use of waymarked national cycle trails, most of which are well-surfaced dedicated cycle tracks and minor roads - Plentiful accommodation allows stages to be combined into an itinerary that suits your time, budget and the places you want to visit, ranging from a fast 14-day ride to a more leisurely month-long trip - Highlights include Lake Constance, Rheinfall, Basel, Strasbourg, Rheingau wine region, Rüdesheim, Rhine gorge, Loreley rock, Bonn, Cologne, Kinderdijk windmills and Rotterdam - Contains clear route descriptions with 1:100,000 maps, detailed city maps and elevation profiles for stages with significant ascent and descent - Passes through Switzerland, Germany, France and the Netherlands, with short sections in Liechtenstein and Austria, via centres including Basel, Strasbourg, Mainz, Köln, Düsseldorf, Arnhem and Rotterdam - Includes facilities listings, local history, travel to and from the start and finish, and advice on preparing your kit, bike and self for the adventure - GPX files available for download
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
4
Number of Pages:
312
Release Date:
2022-01-15
Publication Date:
2025-08-19
Publisher:
Cicerone Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1786311097
ISBN13:
9781786311092
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
385 g
Height:
117 cm
Width:
165 cm
Thickness:
22 cm
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