EuroVelo 7 – Sun Route by bike

EuroVelo 7 – Sun Route
Distance
about 7,000 km (4,350 miles)
Countries
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Malta, Norway, Sweden
Difficulty
Moderate to challenging
Type of trip
Cycling route

The Sun Route, or EuroVelo 7, is a captivating cycling adventure that takes riders from the Arctic Circle in Norway all the way to the Mediterranean island of Malta. This route is a journey through Europe’s diverse climates, cultures, and landscapes, offering everything from Nordic fjords to sunny coastlines.

Highlights along the way

  1. Nordkapp: Begin your journey at the northernmost point of mainland Europe in Norway.
  2. Copenhagen: Cycle through Denmark’s bike-friendly capital.
  3. Bohemian Forest: Discover the scenic woodlands and rolling hills of the Czech Republic.
  4. Florence: Experience the art and culture of Italy’s Renaissance capital.
  5. Malta’s Coastline: Conclude your journey with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Distance

~4,350 miles (7,000 km)

Best time to go

May to September, to enjoy the warmer months and avoid extreme cold in the Nordic regions.

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