Overview
The Sun Route, or EuroVelo 7, is a captivating cycling adventure that takes riders from the Arctic Circle in Norway all the way to the Mediterranean island of Malta. This route is a journey through Europe’s diverse climates, cultures, and landscapes, offering everything from Nordic fjords to sunny coastlines.
Highlights
- Nordkapp: Begin your journey at the northernmost point of mainland Europe in Norway.
- Copenhagen: Cycle through Denmark’s bike-friendly capital.
- Bohemian Forest: Discover the scenic woodlands and rolling hills of the Czech Republic.
- Florence: Experience the art and culture of Italy’s Renaissance capital.
- Malta’s Coastline: Conclude your journey with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Distance
~4,350 miles (7,000 km)
Best Time to Go
May to September, to enjoy the warmer months and avoid extreme cold in the Nordic regions.