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London to Freiburg by Bike: The Ultimate 8-Day Trans-European Route

from London

to Freiburg

E-Bike: 6h 35 / day

Bike: 8h 45 / day

965 kmDistance
8,002 mElevation
8 DaysDuration
Difficulty
8Stages
Luxembourg
Climbs
Cross-border
Flat
Riverside
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London - Dover
Calais - Bruges
Bruges - Brussels
Brussels - Rochefort
Rochefort - Luxembourg

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Description

A trans-European bikepacking route connecting iconic capitals, wild mountain ranges, and historic cultural landscapes. This curated eight-day cycling adventure spans from London to Freiburg, bridging the United Kingdom and mainland Europe via a seamless cross-Channel ferry transition. The journey transitions from the rolling green orchards of Kent to the timeless medieval canals of Bruges and the grand plazas of Brussels. Beyond the city lines, the terrain challenges riders with the dense forests of the Ardennes, the winding river valleys of Lorraine, and a majestic high-altitude crossing over the Vosges Mountains. The finale conquers the scenic vineyard terraces of the Kaiserstuhl before rolling into the Black Forest gateway of Freiburg. No massive planning overhead. No managing 20 open browser tabs. Ready to ride? Create a free Rogonneur account to instantly unlock the complete daily stage logistics, curated premium hotel stops, local food highlights, and fully verified GPS files. Bi

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Route

Start Point
London
End Point
Freiburg
Country
Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
Regions
Alsace, Baden-Württemberg, Black Forest, Brussels-Capital, Canton Capellen, England, Flanders, Grand Est, Hauts-de-France, Luxembourg, Wallonia

At a glance

Distance

965 km

Difficulty

Medium

Road type

—

Duration

8 days

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    London - Dover

    132 km1,386 m

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