The main reason of popularity of cycling that bicycle gives the opportunity to independently plan the route and explore the most secluded corners of nature. You can stop anywhere to enjoy the views or take photos. In addition this is an environmentally friendly type of transport that does not pollute the environment. Using cycling as a way of travelling will help to save environment and nature.
What is more, cycling tourism is an affordable form of recreation. You don't need to spend money on fuel or tickets. You can save on accommodation by staying in campsites or tents.
By the way, there are many wonderful places in Belarus where you can travel using bicycle and get real pleasure from such a trip. We offer some of the most interesting cycling routes.
That's it, you heard right! We have our own Switzerland, and it is located in Logoysk district. In this district there is the difference in altitude in compare with other places of Belarus. A bike ride here will be scenic and exciting, especially in the off-season.
And this exists in Belarus! We are talking about Mount Dzerzhinskaya, which height is 345m above sea level. However, it is better for experienced cyclists to go on such a journey, because... the whole road will be uphill.
What do you think about cycling along the Animal trails? Just go to Belovezhskaya Pushcha and you will be offered several routes of different difficulty levels. Believe me, the experience will be unforgettable!
And it’s possible to go around the world on a bicycle with “Miory Around the World” route! This option lasts 9 days and passes through Verkhnedvinsk and Braslav districs.
The choice of cycling route depends on many factors: level of training, interests, attractions, infrastructure. For beginners, it is better to choose short routes with good paths and minimal elevation changes.
Before starting a cycling trip, make sure that the bike is suitable for long trips: it is better if it is a touring or mountain model with good shock absorption and reliable brakes.
Prepare the equipment. You will need a helmet, gloves, cycling clothing, a pump, spare tubes, repair tools and an aid kit. Also, don't forget about navigation devices or maps.
Study the route in advance, taking into account its length, complexity and available places for rest and overnight stay. Plan your stops and stock up on water and food.
Start training ahead to improve your endurance and prepare for long rides. Regular training will help you feel confident and comfortable while cycling.
Join cycling clubs and communities to find like-minded people and get useful tips and advice. Riding with experienced cyclists will help you get up to speed and enjoy cycling more quickly.
Cycling tourism is a great way to spend time with health benefits, gain new experiences and enjoy the beauty of nature. Start your cycling journey today and discover the world on two wheels! We have prepared for you a selection of interesting routes for an exciting trip: