EuroVelo

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#EuroVelo, the European cycle route network: 17 routes, 39 countries, over 90,000km and one continent. EuroVelo is managed by ECF.

🚲 Happy #WorldBicycleDay! 🎉 Meet the latest candidate route to join the EuroVelo network: the future EuroVelo 21 will start in Belgrade, cross Sarajevo and Podgorica and end in Shkodër. 💙 The route will create a cycling link between the Danube and the Adriatic. en.eurovelo.com/news/2026-06...

Future EuroVelo 21 to link Belgrade to Shkodër via Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro

The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) is pleased to announce the next proposed EuroVelo route: the future EuroVelo 21 is set to expand the network in South-Eastern Europe and create a link between t...

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The EU is making it easier than ever to ditch the car keys and hop on your bike. The upcoming World Bicycle Day on Wednesday is the perfect occasion to do so. With our European Declaration on Cycling, we are committed to boosting this experience for you:

A light blue bicycle with various annotations highlighting the benefits of cycling. The annotations include: ’Low running cost, easy repairs’ near the handlebar, ‘Quiet rides, happy pedestrians’ along the front wheel, ‘Boosts endurance, maintains your health’ near the pedal area, ‘Pure human power, limitless potential’ along the rear wheel, and ‘Zero emissions, 100% clean air’. There is a green cityscape contour in the background and a European Union logo in the bottom right corner.

📣𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: A coalition of European mobility advocates is calling on governments at all levels to urgently scale up cycling as a fast, affordable and energy-efficient solution to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. 🔗Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/33jjwttd

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A win for cycling tourism! In case you missed it, 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 was recognised as a “strategic European sector” in a tourism report by the 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 (𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡) of the European Parliament. 🔗Read more: www.ecf.com/en/news/cycl...

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🎁 Wrapping up 2025 🌟 It's been a year of achievement for EuroVelo, at all levels. In our end-of-the-year article, we stop and reflect on route announcements, events, awards, data and more. 🥰 Happy holidays from the EuroVelo team! 👉 pro.eurovelo.com/news/2025-12...

2025: a great year to be proud of!

As the year comes to an end and a new one begins, it is time to look back and celebrate everything EuroVelo achieved in 2025. Over the past 12 months, EuroVelo has grown not only in size, but also in ...

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🎂 EuroVelo turns 28 today! 💙 Launched on 21 November 1997 in Logroño, Spain, EuroVelo began as an ambitious idea to connect Europe by bicycle, and 28 years later, it has become a well-established network of 17 long-distance cycling routes spanning more than 90,000 km across 39 countries.

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📢 The Sava Cycle Route is a candidate to join the EuroVelo network 🎉 🚲 The future EuroVelo 18 will connect Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, linking three European capitals (Ljubljana, Zagreb and Belgrade) along the course of the Sava River. en.eurovelo.com/news/2025-10...

EuroVelo network to expand: Sava Cycle Route becomes a candidate EuroVelo route

The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) is pleased to announce the next proposed EuroVelo route: the Sava Cycle Route, set to become EuroVelo 18. The route will connect Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and H...

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Our open letter urging national governments to include walking and cycling in NDCs has 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝟭𝟱𝟰 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 to date, representing 𝟰𝟳 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 from six continents! 👉 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 and be part of this collective call: pathforwalkingcycling.com/cop30/

📢 In case you missed it, the European Commission recently released a progress report on the implementation of the 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴. 🚴‍♀️ While ECF welcomes these milestones, we emphasize that the Declaration must be backed by a concrete action plan with the benchmarks listed below. 📊

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📢 PATH urges all national governments to submit ambitious NDCs without ahead of #COP30. Now is the time to scale up ambition and embed walking 🚶‍♀️ and cycling 🚴 in climate strategies to reduce pollution, benefit public health and create inclusive, equitable societies. #ClimateAction

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🌟 A large section of the Rhine Cycle Route has been recertified! ✅ We recommend it to regular and occasional cyclists. 73% of it is suitable for all types of cyclists, including families, cyclists with disabilities, and those using special cycles. en.eurovelo.com/news/2025-09...

Major Section of EuroVelo 15 Re-Certified as a High-Quality EuroVelo Route

A significant section of EuroVelo 15 – Rhine Cycle Route from Breil/Brigels (Switzerland) to Rolandswerth and Rheinbreitbach (Germany) has been re-certified as a high-quality EuroVelo route following ...

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📏 The total length of the EuroVelo network is now 91,812 km ✅ 63,157 km of it are ready to cycle ⭐ 38,457 km are signposted with EuroVelo signage The Route Development Status Report includes these data and much more about single routes and countries: pro.eurovelo.com/news/2025-09...

Advancing EuroVelo: Insights and Practical Approaches from the 2025 Route Development Status Report

The new EuroVelo Route Development Status Report is here! Discover the latest figures, see what progress has been made since 2024, and get inspired by route development stories from Greece, Italy, and...

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Cycling is more than just exercise. It means a cleaner planet, thriving cities, and a stronger economy. EU cycling in numbers: ✔️ 92,000+ km of EuroVelo cycling routes across Europe ✔️ Nearly 10 million bikes produced in the EU every year ✔️ 1.35 million jobs supported by the EU cycling sector

Stylised map of Europe formed by colorful interconnected cycling routes, representing all the EuroVelo routes across Europe. Three bicycle icons are placed across the map. The text reads: 'Two wheels. One Europe. Endless possibilities.' A logo of the European Commission is shown in the bottom right corner.