Everything you need to know about cycling in France your independent guide

Where to cycle in France

Click on the map to search the regions for bike routes in France, cycling holidays, bike hire and lots of other inspiration for cycling in France.

Bike hire in Poitou-Charentes

Need to hire a bike in Poitou-Charentes for Ile-de-Re, Cognac or the Atlantic Coast? Then check out our bike hire listings

Maps and route suggestionsfor leisure cycling routes around Mont Ventoux for all abilities.

A leisurely 60km circular bike ride from Sarlat in the Dordogne that takes in a mind-boggling 10 chateaux.

Maps and cycling accommodation ideas for cycling the Bourgogne à Vélo network of bike routes plus other other day ride ideas in Burgundy.

The Lot Valley is an untapped biking paradise, as Richard Peace discovered.

The ViaRhôna links the Swiss Alps to the Med. We rode the stretch from Geneva to Belley in the French Alps.

One of France's newest and largest national parks is a cyclist's playground.

The ancient sites and sweeping gorges of the Vézère Valley in the Dordogne department of Aquitaine are all within cycling distance of each other

Cycling in northern France is a real treat – here's our guide to exploring Normandy by bike.

In the first of a two-part series on cycling from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, we follow the Canal de Garonne from Bordeaux to Toulouse

Join us on our Freewheeling France Social Rides Weekend and tackle the Ventoux. It'll be May 23-26, 2019.

Posted: 20 Jul 2018

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