Remarkable Bicycle Rides: An amazing tour of the world’s most fascinating bike routes - Hardcover

Salter, Colin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1911641425 ISBN 13: 9781911641421

Publisher: Pavilion Books, 2021

Synopsis

An amazing tour of the world’s most fascinating bike routes

About this title

About the Author

Colin Salter is a versatile writer with the enviable quality of incorporating a host of detail into elegant prose. He is the lead author in the Remarkable travel series and the award-winning 100 series – so, along with 100 Posters, 100 Symbols, 100 Novels etc, he has also penned Remarkable Treks, Remarkable Bike Rides and Remarkable Road Trips.

From the Back Cover

Remarkable Bike Rides features over 50 of the most spectacularly scenic, exhilarating, and challenging rides from around the world. The latest title in the bestselling Remarkable series, this is a fully illustrated collection of some of the most spectacular and life-affirming cycling trips from around the world. There are the classic mountain climbs beloved of followers of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, such as the climb to Alpe D'Huez in France and the Stelvio Pass in Italy. Gentler touring routes include the Hadrian's Cycleway, which crosses from Britain's Solway Firth to the North Sea following the line of Hadrian's Wall.

For those wishing to push themselves to the very edge, there is the North Yungas Road, also known as El Camino de la Muerte (Death Road), in Bolivia; bike trails round some of the world's most spectacular national parks, such as the Canyonlands National Park, and a journey through the forests and mountains of Transylvania.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pavilion Books
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1911641425
• ISBN 13: 9781911641421
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224