The Four Most Famous Bike Trails in the World
For vacation seekers who love to ride their bikes, these are the mostfamous cycling trails in the world.
La Route Verte, Canada
Recently completed, this incredible route runs the length of QuebecProvince from east to west and features more than 2,485 miles of bicycle trailsthat have been carefully marked. The ever-changing terrain (地形) makes thisthe best route to cycle from the St. Lawrence River to the mountains of theLaurentides.
The Karakoram Highway, China-Pakistan
Easily the highest international road in the world, the Karakoram is alsoone of the most breathtaking in terms of incredible views of mountainouscountryside. The snow-capped Karakoram Mountains are your constantcompanion as you travel this amazing countryside. There are many villagesalong the way as well, and some of the glaciers (冰川) reach the roadway.
Mont Ventoux and Luberon, Provence, France
While the hills of Luberon are a challenge for cyclists, the rewards (回报)of visiting ancient Roman ruins are certainly well worth the trip. The mixtureof sun, pine forests and blue fields of lavender that stretch on for miles is asplendid sight. The legendary Mont Ventoux, the sight of many great runsduring the Tour de France, is the highlight of a trip to this region.
The Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia
The Great Ocean Road is one of the engineering wonders of this country.The 283-kilometer road is windy most of the time, but offers beautiful views ofthe ocean and amazing geographic features such as the famous TwelveApostles. If you don't have time for the full run, the 60-kilometer journeybetween Torquay and Bells Beach can be ridden in a single day.
