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🇫🇷 New route guide – Saint-Malo to Nice 🇫🇷
1000 miles/1600 km across France. Stunning gorges, medieval towns, brand new voies vertes, minimal traffic… from Brittany to Provence via the Loire, Lot, Tarn and Ardèche.
Full mapping, stage-by-stage guide, GPX and more: cycle.travel/route/saint_...
cycle.travel now has a fresh new look on iPhone and Android – clearer, easier to use, and with new features such as clickable route highlights. Take a look on your app store of choice!
iPhone: apps.apple.com/app/id161963...
Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Café ride to test the upcoming version of the cycle.travel app ☕️
cycle.travel app map in Welsh
In one of those wonderful coincidences, the code to display cycle.travel’s app map yn Gymraeg was finished today just as the Welsh Government announced a project to crowdsource Welsh placenames for OpenStreetMap media.service.gov.wales/news/new-priorities-to-h...
cycle.travel: fine-tuned C++ algorithms in the streets, handwritten route notes in the sheets
(also 50cl pichet de vin rouge)
French village with bike sculpture
Viaduct over the Dordogne
Secret tunnel
Rail trail with bridge
Researching a new route guide. A few tasters…
Map menu at the top right of the app!
Once you’ve turned them on and ridden some tiles, you can choose “Upload travel tiles” from the Settings menu to send them to the website too.
All 100% free – no premium membership required. Proudly independent since 2013!
Get the app: cycle.travel/app
cycle.travel mobile app with Travel Tiles
cycle.travel website map showing travel tile hexagons
Looking for somewhere new to ride? Introducing Travel Tiles – a fun new way to challenge yourself to explore new places. As you ride, each hexagon lights up. See them in the cycle.travel route-planner so you can plan routes to places you haven’t been. Available right now in the Android and iOS app.
Riding on an unpaved trail with a bunch of GPS hardware on the handlebars. Pic by Miguel Saenz de Santa María at Unsplash.
Got a Garmin? You can now send a route directly to Garmin Connect from the cycle.travel iPhone and Android apps, as well as the website. One tap and the route is on your GPS. 100% free!
Woodland mapping, Wales. Data © OpenStreetMap
Path names, West Oxfordshire. Data © OpenStreetMap
If you go down to the woods today… you’ll see some woods. A host of improvements to our cycle-focused cartography includes woodlands, path names and (rolling out over the next week) more placenames at small scales, even in rural areas. cycle.travel/map
A little usability improvement for the end of the year: you can now delete and rename your saved journeys right from the cycle.travel map screen, or drag them into folders.
Brand new for cycle.travel supporters – multi-day tour generator. Choose a start point, an average daily distance and a number of days, and cycle.travel will plan you a tour overnighting at towns with accommodation. (Full public release coming in 2025!)