Self-Guided Cycling Trips

The Pyrenees

Travel, accommodation, restaurant and route recommendations - everything you need for cycling the Col du Tourmalet, the Col d'Aubisque and other Pyrenean climbs. read more

The Southern Alps

Travel, accommodation, restaurant and route recommendations - everything you need for cycling Alpe d'Huez, the Col du Galibier and other Alpine climbs. read more

The Northern Alps

Travel, accommodation, restaurant and route recommendations - everything you need for cycling the Le Semnoz and other Alpine climbs. read more

Mt. Ventoux

Travel, accommodation, restaurant and route recommendations - everything you need for cycling the three routes of the Giant of Provence and more. read more

Free Cycling Guides

Why Cycle in France?

As if you need an answer to this question. read more

Why a Self-Guided Tour?

Why should you consider a self-guided cycling vacation? read more

Making the Most of France

If you've never traveled outside of the U.S., a trip to France can produce a bit of culture shock. read more

Viewing the Tour de France

Where is the best place to view the Tour de France? read more

Travel to/within France

Should you fly, take the train, or rent a car? read more

Accommodations

What type of accommodations are best for you, and how do you find them? read more

Weather & Cycling Clothing

What cycling clothing will you need in France? read more

Fitness

What type of fitness is necessary for a France cycling vacation? read more

Equipment

What do you need to know to make the most out of your France cycling experience? read more