Welcome to Epic Road Rides
We are the resource for travel-loving cyclists. We share where to go and what to ride, multi-day routes, events, how to plan, and what to pack. Enjoy!
Clare Dewey, Epic Road Rides
Cycling the Balkans: tips, routes + things to consider
Considering cycling the Balkans? How about completing a challenging long-distance journey through multiple countries?
Cycling Col de la Loze: inside guide to the climb + Gran Fondo
Interview sharing information from the organisers on cycling Col de la Loze, the Gran Fondo, routes, cut offs, feed stations and more!
Cycling in the Netherlands: the inside guide
Considering a cycling holiday in the Netherlands?
Photo credit: Islandhopping, photographer: Ivan Duran
Spotlight on: island hopping in Croatia
Explore Croatia's beautiful islands by boat and bike this season. Discover the best regions in our in-depth guide.
Where do you want to ride?
Browse our library of destination and ride guides, multi-day routes and event guides
Get Inspired
Inspiration
The place to come if you're not sure where to start with planning your next cycling holiday! You'll find inspiration articles including our picks of the best cycling destinations, sportives and when to cycle where!%page%
Organised trips
Here youāll find information on organised trips run by some of our clients.
Multi-day routes
Here you'll find information on multi-day routes.
Off-road adventures
Articles on how to prepare for a gravel bike tour, including what gravel bike touring is, what to pack and ideas for where to go.%page%
Leisure
Articles about leisure cycling routes, tours and related matters.%page%
Road rides
Events
Here you'll find articles on cycling events in the UK, Europe and beyond.
Family
Tips and information on family cycling holidays, including where to go and how to have a great time!%page%
Best bike hotels
Tips for choosing where to stay on your cycling holiday, including what to look for in a cycling hotel and some of our favourites.%page%
Other Useful Stuff
How to plan
We share our best tips for planning a cycling holiday, including our step by step guide to planning a trip, information on insurance and taking your bike on a plane.
What to pack
Tips for packing for your cycling holiday, including our ultimate cycling holiday packing list.%page%
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Contributors
A huge thanks to all those of you who have got in touch with us to share your routes, knowledge and experiences. Such generosity benefits us all, and we are immensely grateful for the inspiration and expertise your content offers.
Hello!
Welcome to Epic Road Rides, we are a small team of passionate cyclists who love to explore by bike. Based around the UK, including Brighton, Edinburgh and Newcastle Upon Tyne, we have decades of experience exploring the worldās best cycling routes.
Our mission? To find all the best places you can ride a bike and share how you can do it for yourself, complete with free GPS and tips youād only know if you had cycled the route for yourself!
Some of the lovely people we work with...
