The ECF is advocating for the inclusion of EuroVelo and cycling into the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). In this article, we highlight how cycling contributes to the TEN-T objectives of cohesion, efficiency, sustainability and increased user benefits when it comes to transport within the …
The four good practices presented in this article have been selected in the frame of the ECO-CICLE project and focus on developing advanced services dedicated to cycle tourists such as multimodal connections along cycle routes, cycling-friendly accommodation, bicycle travel certifications and culin…
When it comes to active and sustainable tourism, cycling was the big winner of 2020 in Hungary. The Centre For Development of Active and Ecotourism (AÖFK) together with the Hungarian road maintenance public company Magyar Közút have prepared a report on the development of cycle tourism this summer.…
After three years of successful cooperation, the AtlanticOnBike project for EuroVelo 1 – Atlantic Coast Route concludes at the end of the year. On 28 and 29 October 2020, the project partners joined the sixth and final project meeting online.
Following a detailed analysis, the ECF has identified 7,861 locations across Europe where the EuroVelo routes run along or across roads, railways or inland waterways constituting the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). The total length of sections where a EuroVelo route overlaps with a TEN-T …
A brand new Coastal Route following the Belgian North Sea coast was officially opened in October. The route was the first of eight Flemish ‘icon cycling routes’, which are being created as part of a ongoing update that will benefit the four EuroVelo routes running through Flanders.
Two EuroVelo routes, EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route, and EuroVelo 3 - Pilgrims Route, are set to be extended over the coming years. Under the proposals, both routes will end in Fisterra, Spain, the final destination for many pilgrims on the Way of St. James. The extensions bridge a gap in the ne…
Italy joins growing number of European countries with national evaluation framework for cycle tourism.
Daniel Mourek from the Czech National EuroVelo Coordinator, Nadace Partnerství (Czech Cyclists Federation), explains how the 17th edition of the international cycle tour along EuroVelo 9 - Baltic-Adriatic at the end of August marked an important restart of cycle tourism in Czechia.