In Poland the list of long-distance cycle routes is growing steadily and existing routes are being expanded. The long-distance cycle routes are marked with R-1, R-1a, R-1b, R-3, R-4, R-4a, R-4b, R-4c, R-4d and R-4e according to the specifications of the PTTK, the Polish equivalent of the Alpine Club, numbered and shown in green, blue, yellow, red or black.
Routes
Cross-border routes
The following EuroVelo routes lead through Poland:
- Capital Route (EV2)
- Central Europe Route (EV4)
- Baltic-Adriatic Route (EV9)
- Baltic Sea Route (EV10)
- Eastern Europe Route (EV11)
- Iron Curtain Trail (EV13)
As well as the other international long-distance cycle route:
- Greenways Long distance cycle route Krakau-Moravia-Vienna
- European cycle route R1
- Hanseatenweg
Domestic routes
VeloMazovia
In Mazovia There are 22 long-distance cycle paths with lengths of 26 km to 302 km, which are combined in the VeloMazovia network.
- Eastern Vistula long-distance cycle route
- Western Vistula long-distance cycle route
- Central long-distance cycle path
- Narew long-distance cycle route
- Bug long-distance cycle path
- Kampinos long-distance cycle route
- Bzury long-distance cycle route
- Wkrzańska long-distance cycle route
- Ciechanów long-distance cycle route
- Radome long-distance cycle route
- Otwock long-distance cycle route
- Siedlce long-distance cycle route
- Pułtusk long-distance cycle route
- Warsaw long-distance cycle route
- Kozienice long-distance cycle route
- Liw long-distance cycle route
- Świder long-distance cycle route
- Ring long-distance cycle route
- Grójec long-distance cycle route
- Truskaw long-distance cycle route
Carpathian long-distance cycle network
Seven long-distance cycle routes are in the CarpathiansLong-distance cycle network in Lesser Poland and the Subcarpathian summarized.
- Main Carpathian Long Distance Cycle Route
- Sandezer long-distance cycle path
- Multicultural long-distance cycle route
- Viticulture long-distance cycle route
- Historical King's Long Distance Cycle Route
- Cross-border long-distance cycle route
- Foothills long-distance cycle path
Wielkopolska long-distance cycle network
Nine long-distance cycle paths are in the Wielkopolska Long-distance cycle network summarized.
- Piast long-distance cycle route
- Long distance cycle route of the hundred lakes
- Long-distance cycling route around Poznan
- Northern Wielkopolska long-distance cycle route
- Southern Wielkopolska long-distance cycle route
- State long-distance cycle route
- Eastern Warta long-distance cycle path
- Western Warta long-distance cycle path
- Amber long-distance cycle route
Jura long-distance cycle path of the eagle nest castles
- law Long-distance cycle route of the Eagle nest castles
Eastern long-distance cycle route Green Velo
Blue Velo long-distance cycle path
- Or- Blue Velo long-distance cycle route
Travel time
The best time to cycle in Poland is from spring to autumn. It can get pretty hot in the summer months. It can be cheap to cycle in shady avenues in Masuria or in cooling waters.
getting there
It is not a problem to enter or leave the EU border crossings by bike.
Food supply
Smaller and larger shops are everywhere in the country and thus the grocery shopping is guaranteed. Almost all of the smaller shops are also open on Sundays. Supermarkets have to close on some Sundays. Restaurants are almost everywhere.
Legal
- Refrain from alcohol entirely (zero per mille).
- In Poland people drive on the right.
- Cyclists on pedestrian cycle paths must show consideration for pedestrians.
Recommendable
- Use a bicycle helmet.
- Check the bike: lights, reflectors / cat's eyes red and yellow, brakes; Wear light-reflecting clothes and sturdy shoes.
- Be careful at level crossings, especially if there are no barriers!
Events
The biggest event is the Tour de Pologne.
literature
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