5 giant cycling climbs of the Swiss Alps: Planches, Petite Forclaz, Champex, Fouly, Verbier
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Lac de Derborence, Switzerland: the road to nowhere
The 17 kilometre Lac de Derborence climb sits up there with our favourite cycling climbs in Switzerland.
Mauvoisin Dam: the hidden valley in Switzerland’s Val de Bagnes region
The Mauvoisin climb is a tough, but manageable climb. It's also spectacular.
Cycling Croix de Coeur and Col du Lein, Switzerland: little-known stars of the Valais
The Croix de Coeur is Verbier’s home mountain. It’s also the most famous mountain in the area, thanks to 2009 Tour de France prominence and starring in the 2023 Giro d’Italia.
La Fouly: a “secret valley” bike route in Switzerland’s Val de Bagnes region
This brilliant example of a Swiss bike route starts and finishes in Verbier, taking you via a balcony road to the spectacular La Fouly climb.
Transfagarasan Highway
If you visit Romania, cycling the Transfagarasan Pass is likely to be at the top of your must-ride list.
Transalpina
Guide to cycling Romania's Transalpina cycling climb.
Cycling Mont Ventoux (via Malaucène)
Our complete guide to cycling Mont Ventoux from Malaucène. Don't miss our inspirational photos plus route map, profile, GPX and more.
Cycling Mont Ventoux
Don't cycle Mont Ventoux from Bédoin without having read this first! Get the inspiration and information you need to tackle this infamous route.
Cap de Formentor cycling loop, Mallorca
Your detailed guide to cycling the incredible Cap de Formentor, Mallorca. Read on for inspiration and practical tips!
Sa Calobra climb, Mallorca
Your unmissable guide to riding the Sa Calobra climb, Mallorca. It's the one you want to conquer if you're cycling Mallorca. Read on to find out how.
Albula Pass and Julier Pass, Switzerland
Cycling route over the Albula Pass and Julier Pass in Switzerland. Includes tips, route info and GPS.