The Parenzana Trail is a popular long-distance cycling and hiking route that spans 78 miles (125 kilometers) through the picturesque Istrian Peninsula, connecting Trieste in Italy to Piran in Slovenia, passing through Croatia along the way. The trail follows the former railway line of the Parenzana, a narrow-gauge railway that was in operation from 1902 …
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The Kattegattleden is a national cycle route and one of the most scenic cycling trails in Sweden, stretching for 390 miles (630 kilometers) along the western coast from Gothenburg in the north to Malmö in the south. The route takes cyclists through stunning coastal landscapes, passing through historic towns, picturesque beaches, nature reserves, and quiet …
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The Vía Verde de la Sierra is also known as Greenway of the Sierra. It is a captivating medium-distance trail that spans 36 miles (60 kilometers) through the rugged landscapes of Andalusia, Spain, following the path of a disused railway line. It connects the towns of Puerto de las Palomas and Cortes de la Frontera, …
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The Mawson Trail is one of South Australia’s most iconic long-distance trails, providing cyclists and hikers with an incredible journey through the state’s varied landscapes. The trail is named after Sir Douglas Mawson, an Australian geologist and explorer, and it follows a route that spans 517 miles (830 kilometers) from Adelaide, the capital city, to …
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The Tarka Trail is a popular long-distance trail in Devon, England, spanning 21 miles (34 kilometers) between Barnstaple and Meeth. The trail primarily follows the route of the old Tarka Line, which was part of the regional railway system. Today, the trail offers a scenic escape for cyclists, hikers, and horse riders, as well as …
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The Otago Central Rail Trail is one of New Zealand’s most popular long-distance trails, offering a journey through the scenic and historic heart of the Otago region. This 37-mile (60 km) trail, which follows the path of an old railway line, is suitable for cyclists, hikers, and even horseback riders. Starting in Middlemarch, the trail …
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