International Bicycle Road Tours

This page last updated on 3/17/07


These guides describe bicycle road tours in all countries except the United States.

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         Item #: B1953
TITLE: 101 Bike Routes in Scotland
Author(s): Harry Henniker
Pages: 240 5" x 8" pages, HARDCOVER, maps, 8 pages color photos
Price: $ 22.95
      Covers Scotland from the Orkney Islands to Dumfries & Galloway. This guide includes mountain bike routes, quiet road routes, & routes for children. Both popular & less well-known areas are explored. There are many mountain bike routes never previously published in book form & there are clear instructions on how to find your way around the new bike paths in Glasgow & Edinburgh.
      Henry Henniker has been organizing bike events in Scotland for 15 years. He runs a special bus service based in Edinburgh for cyclists.
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         Item #: B1325
TITLE: 25 Cycle Routes in & Around Edinburgh & Lothian
Author(s): Derek Purdy
Pages: 128 5.25" x 8.75" pages, color maps & color photos
Price: $ 13.95
     
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         Item #: B1326
TITLE: 25 Cycle Routes in & Around Glasgow
Author(s): Erl B. Wilkie
Pages: 128 5.25" x 8.75" pages, color maps & color photos
Price: $ 13.95
     
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         Item #: B1328
TITLE: Bicycling Around Victoria
Author(s): Ray Peace
Pages: 285 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 80 maps, photos
Price: $ 15.95
      This cycling guide covers Victoria, Australia. Over 50 routes are included, ranging from leisurely day trips to a grueling ascent of Mount Hotham.
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         Item #: B0770
TITLE: China By Bike: Taiwan, Hong Kong, China's East Coast
Author(s): Grigsby
Pages: 256 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Nine extended tours cover the eastern coast & northwest regions of Mainland China, plus Hong Kong and Taiwan. The author provides information on mileage, where to stay, basic phrases, planning, & survival tips.
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         Item #: B1372
TITLE: Cycling Australia: Bicycle Touring on the Sunny Continent
Author(s): Duckworth
Pages: 224 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Detailed route descriptions with clear maps for tours in the most pleasant & accessible bicycle touring areas in Australia, including Tasmania.
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         Item #: B0091
TITLE: Cycling France: The Best Bike Tours in All of Gaul
Author(s): Jerry H. Simpson, Jr.
Pages: 320 4.75" x 8.5" pages, 136 maps, 54 photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      "The style of this rich, compact book is light and humorous."
      - American Bicyclist Magazine
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         Item #: B0760
TITLE: Cycling Great Britain: Bicycle Touring in England, Scotland, & Wales
Author(s): Tim Hughes & Joanna Cleary
Pages: 224 4.75" x 8.5" pages, 50 maps, 80 photos
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Includes 80 well-mapped routes throughout England, Scotland, & Wales.
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         Item #: B1876
TITLE: Cycling in France: A Ulysses Green Escapes Guide
Author(s): Carole Saint-Laurent
Pages: 256 pages, spiral bound, 32-page color atlas, 30 diagrams
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Explore the back roads of France by bike. This guide contains info on planning an excursion, sites of interest, services along the way, where to eat & stay, and what towns to visit.
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         Item #: B2224
TITLE: Cycling in Ontario: A Ulysses Green Escapes Guide
Author(s): John Lynes
Pages: 320 4.5" x 7.25" pages, color photos, 46 maps, spiral bound
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Provides info on all major sites found on each tour, major events, local delicacies & towns to visit along the way.
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         Item #: B1371
TITLE: Cycling Ireland
Author(s): Philip Routledge
Pages: 224 4.75" x 8.5" pages, 60 2-color maps, 20 b/w photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Ireland's friendly people & hospitable terrain make it a favorable cycling destination. This guide features 2-color route & locator maps.
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         Item #: B1329
TITLE: Cycling the Bush: 100 Rides in New South Wales
Author(s): Sven Klinge
Pages: 382 4.5" x 7" pages, color maps, color photos
Price: $ 15.95
      Covers cycling in the Australian state of New South Wales. Rides range from one-day trips around Sydney to overnight camping expeditions in the wilderness.
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         Item #: B1330
TITLE: Cycling the Bush: 100 Rides in Tasmania
Author(s): Sven Klinge
Pages: 348 4.5" x 7" pages, color photos, color maps
Price: $ 15.95
      Includes short trips of historical interest around the cities, coastal rides, & overnight mountain biking rides in the rugged wilderness of this region.
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         Item #: B1331
TITLE: Cycling the Bush: 100 Rides in Victoria
Author(s): Sven Klinge
Pages: 454 4.5" x 7" pages, color photos, color maps
Price: $ 15.95
      Covers all major national parks plus the most scenic state forests in Victoria, Australia.
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         Item #: B1327
TITLE: Cycling the Bush: The Best Rides in Australia
Author(s): Sven Klinge
Pages: 280 4.5" x 7" pages, 16 color illustrations
Price: $ 18.95
      Written by one of the country's premier cyclists, this comprehensive guide covers off-road riding in Australia. Areas explored in this guide include coastal regions, pristine lakes & waterfalls, rainforests, the outback, and nearly all of the major national parks in the Great Divide region. Each ride section provides information on:
      * Distance
      * Elevation change
      * Accessibility
      * Track & ride grades
      * Map references
      * Special equipment
      * Natural features
      * Historical sites
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         Item #: B1878
TITLE: Cycling the Kettle Valley Railway
Author(s): Langford
Pages: 280 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      Easy day-riding to multi-day adventures on this abandoned railbed located in the southern interior of British Columbia. Includes safety tips, historic info, listing of accomodations, and kilometer by kilometer guide to each of the railway's subdivisions.
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         Item #: B2486
TITLE: Cycling the Rhine Route: Bicycle Touring Along the Historic Rhine River
Author(s): John Powell
Pages: 287 6" x 9" pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      For over 1000 years, the Rhine River has been Europe'ss main corridor of transport, connecting markets & cultures from the sea border in Holland with the inland regions all the way to Switzerland. Today's bicycle tourist can experience the great diversity of geography, architecture, trade, & culture that is still apparent along this spectacular waterway.
      Best of all, it's not an exhausting ride. Despite the sometimes formidable mountains that loom over the river, author John Powell has mapped out a course that keeps mainly level. The trip can be traversed all the way, requiring about three weeks of cycling, with all levels of accomodations readily available, or cut up into sections, with convenient access points identified.
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         Item #: B0035
TITLE: England By Bike: 18 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Les Woodland
Pages: 208 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The 18 tours cover all of England and is written specifically for American cyclists. They range in length from 25 to 60 miles. Information is included on:
      * Pre-trip essentials
      * Getting to England
      * Dealing with customs
      * Accommodations
      * Unusual road habits
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         Item #: B0036
TITLE: Europe By Bike: 18 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Karen & Terry Whitehill
Pages: 248 5.5" x 8.5" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The 18 point-to-point (not loops) tours cover 11 countries. Lengths range from 100 - 800 miles.
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         Item #: B0037
TITLE: France By Bike: 14 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Whitehill
Pages: 240 5.5" x 8.5" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      In addition to the 14 point-to-point (not loop) tours, this book also covers:
      * Trip planning
      * Gear
      * Safety
      * Campsites
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         Item #: B0199
TITLE: Germany By Bike: 20 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Slavinski
Pages: 240 pages, 5.5x8.5
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The 20 point-to-point (not loops) routes are 76 to 281 miles in length and may be connected for longer tours. Information is included on food & lodging, campsites, cultural & historic highlights, outfitting your bike, and language tips.
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         Item #: B0024
TITLE: Ireland By Bike: 21 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Robin Krause
Pages: 192 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 55 b/w photos, 25 maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      The tours range from 12 to 61 miles in length. The route can be linked together to create longer trips. Trips reach into all corners of Ireland, from Cork & Limerick to Donegal & Dublin. Information is provided for:
      * Trip planning
      * Getting to Ireland
      * Accommodations
      * Road customs
      * Local history
     
      "The information in this guide is so complete, all you need to do is buy an airline ticket!"
      - Martin Rapp, contributing editor for Travel & Leisure
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         Item #: B0025
TITLE: Latin America by Bike: A Complete Touring Guide
Author(s): Walter Sienko
Pages: 320 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 30 bow photos, 44 maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      This manual covers 17 Latin American countries and is designed for independent cyclists who want to strike out on their own. For each country the author includes:
      * A recommended tour
      * Maps
      * Information on customs, terrain, and road conditions
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         Item #: B2703
TITLE: Lonely Planet: Cycling Australia
Author(s): Wells et all
Pages: 352 pages, color & b/w photos, maps
Price: $ 21.99 @ 20.0% off = $ 17.59
      35 rides ranging from day trips to a 30-day East Coast trek. Includes tips on maintenance, loading, health & where to stay & eat.
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         Item #: B2702
TITLE: Lonely Planet: Cycling Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia
Author(s): Ray & Duckworth
Pages: 304 pages, color photos, maps
Price: $ 21.99 @ 20.0% off = $ 17.59
      52 rides are described in detail. They range from 1-day excursions to the popular 20-day Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City route. Also has tips for staying healthy on the road (including essential first aid, stretching, etc.) Includes illustrated info on how to set up your bike, load it for a tour, & maintain it on the road.
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         Item #: B2705
TITLE: Lonely Planet: Netherlands
Author(s): Ver Berkmoes & Gray
Pages: 376 pages, color & b/w photos, maps
Price: $ 17.99 @ 20.0% off = $ 14.39
      Covers everything from cycling & camping to opera & 5-star hotels. Includes a special section on windmills.
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         Item #: B0769
TITLE: New Zealand By Bike: 14 Tours Geared for Discovery
Author(s): Ringer
Pages: 320 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      The 14 tours in this guide cover both the North & South islands. Included in the text are Maori & "Kiwi" English glossaries, plus hints on camping, customs, & planning.
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         Item #: B0763
TITLE: Nova Scotia & The Maritimes By Bike
Author(s): Walter Sienko
Pages: 208 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 45 b/w photos, 20 maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      This guide contains 21 tours (15 are loops) ranging from 1-7 days in length. It covers Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, & Newfoundland. The author provides sound advice on weather, scenic & historic sites, weather, road conditions, and how to get to the region (by bike, plane, or ferry). It is written by Walter Sienko, who also authored "Latin America By Bike". He has toured by bicycle through Europe, North Africa, South America, & the Middle East over the last ten years.
     
      "An irresistable, often humorous blend of history, geography, & local color."
      - Mac McCoy, Adventure Cycling
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         Item #: B1648
TITLE: Pedallers' Paradise North Island: A New Zealand Cycle Touring Guide
Author(s): Nigel Rushton
Pages: 70 5.5" x 8" pages, maps, charts
Price: $ 16.95
      This guide to the New Zealand's North Island includes:
      * Regional maps
      * Elevation profiles
      * Attractions
      * Information on accommodations & restaurants
      * Alternative routes & side trips
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         Item #: B1647
TITLE: Pedallers' Paradise South Island: A New Zealand Cycle Touring Guide
Author(s): Nigel Rushton
Pages: 70 5.5" x 8" pages, maps, charts
Price: $ 16.95
      This guide to the New Zealand's South Island includes:
      * Regional maps
      * Elevation profiles
      * Attractions
      * Information on accommodations & restaurants
      * Alternative routes & side trips
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         Item #: B1649
TITLE: Pedalling Around Southern Queensland
Author(s): Julia Thorn
Pages: 168 5" x 7.5" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 12.95
      Provides detailed tour notes to 25 bike rides in the southern portion or the Australian state of Queensland. Nine of the tours are in Brisbane. Tour durations range from a couple hours to four days.
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         Item #: B2160
TITLE: 'Round Lake Erie: A Bicyclist's Tour Guide
Author(s): Harvey Botzman
Pages: 155 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos, spiral bound
Price: $ 24.95
      Provides cue sheets & maps for circumnavigating Lake Erie (854 miles or 1374 kilometers). Optional side trips to islands in Lake Erie are also discussed. The author has traveled this route unsupported, & provides information on campgrounds, groceries, & restaurants, bike shops, & bank machines. He also includes information on museums & other points of interest. Sources are also provided for more detailed maps & tourist information.
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         Item #: B3049
TITLE: 'Round Lake Huron
Author(s): Harvey Botzman
Pages: 200 5.25" x 8.25" pages, b/w photos, maps
Price: $ 24.95
      All the information you need for a successful bicycle tour (fully loaded with camping gear or unloaded) of Lake Huron, Georgian Bay & Manitoulin Island are included in this guide.
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         Item #: B1292
TITLE: 'Round Lake Ontario: A Bicyclist's Tour Guide
Author(s): Harvey Botzman
Pages: 152 5.5" x 8.5" pages, maps, photos, spiral bound
Price: $ 24.95
      This guide provides maps & cue sheets for circumnavigating Lake Ontario. The author suggests making this a two-week tour with daily mileage ranging from 20-75 miles. The author knows this route well, having toured around Lake Ontario 4 times by bicycle himself. He provides importants details about motels, campgrounds, grocery stores, local weather, and crossing from the U.S. into Canada (and Canada into the U.S.). The routes have been designed to pass by parks and other points of interest you will not want to miss (such as Niagra Falls).
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         Item #: B1211
TITLE: The Adventurer's Guide to the Magdalen Islands
Author(s): George Fischer
Pages: 128 4.5" x 8" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Located in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the striking beauty & predominantly French culture of Quebec's famous 12-island archipelago is an explorer's delight. This guide offers a wide range of hiking, cycling, & climbing routes of various lengths & levels of difficulty. Many trails & activities are suitable for whole families.
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