The Danube Cycleway Volume 1: From the source in the Black Forest to Budapest

by Mike Wells

Overview

A guidebook to cycling the first 1269km (789 miles) of the Danube Cycleway from the Black Forest to Budapest. This long-distance cycle along the course of Europe’s second longest river is suitable for both first-time and experienced long-distance cyclists and can be cycled in 2 weeks.

• Presented as 29 stages between 24-67km (15-42 miles) in length
• Route passes through Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary, and visits Vienna and Bratislava
• The route mostly follows part of the EuroVelo route 6 (EV6)
• Suitable to be cycled April through October
• 1:150,000 maps are included for each stage
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information about accommodation, refreshments and facilities along the route
• Part of a two-volume series of the full Danube Cycleway route 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781852847227
Publisher:	Cicerone Press Limited
Publication date:	03/05/2015
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	4.60(w) x 6.60(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Mike Wells has been walking long-distance footpaths for 25 years, and a keen cyclist for 20. He has walked the major British paths, the GR5 from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean, and explored the Dolomites Alta Via routes in Italy. He has also walked in Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Norway and Chilean Patagonia. Starting with UK cycling routes, he soon moved on to long-distance routes in the rest of Europe and beyond, including a circumnavigation of Iceland and a ride across Cuba.