Mike Wells

Cycling London to Paris

The classic Dover/Calais route and the Avenue Verte

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A guidebook to the London to Paris bike ride, describing both the classic route (490km, 304 mile) and the Avenue Verte (387km, 240 mile). This long-distance cycle through England and France is suitable for both first-time and experienced long-distance cyclists and is best cycled April through October. * The Classic route via Dover/Calais has 11 stages of 17-65km (11-41 miles) length * Avenue Verte route via Newhaven/Dieppe is presented as a 9-stage itinerary with stages between 13-63km (8-39 miles) in length * Routes pass through either Kent and Haute-d-France or East Sussex and Normandy * Routes are described north-south but a summary description is also provided for those wanting to cycle in the opposite direction * 1:100,000 maps are included for each stage * GPX files available to download * Facilities planner gives detailed information about accommodation, refreshments and facilities along the routes

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cicerone Press / Cicerone Press Limited
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 170mm x 113mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781852849146
• ISBN-10: 1852849142
• Artikelnr.: 50260457

Autorenporträt

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.