The European Cycle Route Network - Eurovelo - Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Tourism
This study evaluates the challenges and opportunities of developing a cycle tourism network across Europe. It focuses on EuroVelo, a network of 12 long-distance routes managed by the European Cyclists’ Federation, which is being developed in different countries by a wide range of partners. The study reviews the market for cycle tourism in Europe and presents a EuroVelo demand modal. It reviews the carriage of cycles on trains. Finally, it evaluates the potential of the Iron Curtain Trail.
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Les Lumsdon, Richard Weston, Peter McGrath and Nick Davies (Institute of Transport and Tourism, University of Central Lancashire, UK) ; Paul Peeters, Eke Eijgelaar, Pieter Piket (Centre for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Breda University, the Netherlands)