The first in a two-volume set, this guide describes cycling the first half of the 1269km Danube river from its source in the Black Forest to Budapest.
Leading through Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary, the route visits spectacular gorges, hilltop castles, vineyard-clad hillsides and medieval towns..
The Danube Cycle Way has become the most popular holiday cycle touring route in mainland Europe.
With guidance on the plentiful accommodation and places to stop for food and drink en route.
Suitable for all levels of cyclist, on all types of bike, the route is on a gentle downhill gradient, is mostly off-road and uses well-surfaced and dedicated cycle tracks or quiet country roads.
A fit cyclist, cycling an average of 90km per day should be able to complete the route in a fortnight.
The main route in this volume has been broken into 29 stages, averaging 44km per stage.
The first in a two-volume set, this guide describes cycling the first half of the 1269km Danube river from its source in the Black Forest to Budapest
