Spain is synonymous with sunny beaches, good food and the outdoor lifestyle. Tarifa, the southernmost tip of the Iberia, marks the point at which the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic. Here, two continents sit within sight of each other. Modern Spanish culture is infused with its Moorish heritage and there are many architectural treasures that bear witness to its diverse history. EuroVelo 8 will bring you through the most emblematic parts of Spain. Andalucía, in the south, is the home of Flamenco; the region of Murcia is the beating heart of Spain’s agriculture; Valencia is the home of Paella and Cataluna has world-famous cityscapes.
National EuroVelo Coordination Centre
ConBici is the EuroVelo National Coordination Center in Spain, that is responsible for the development of the bicycle in all its facets, the development of bicycle touring and the promotion of EuroVelo’s commitment to sustainability, air quality and regional development.
Cyclists working for cyclists. An entity that offers the best trips and specialised two-wheeled hotels. Hotels with services and infrastructures that think about the well-being and comfort of the cyclists. Travel, both MTB and road, that pass through the most magical places of the national territory.
Catalunya.com is the regional website for tourist information. On this link you can find information the route, a list for bike specialized accommodation, specialized travel agencies and bike support points (rent a bike, repair services…).
otc@gencat.cat
This website is a database about all type of accommodation in Catalonia. You just have to use the search tool to get a list of detailed accommodation.
This website provides an overview of greenways in the region of Girona.
info@viesverdes.org 0034 972 48 69 50
Useful information on the touristic cycling routes available in Andalusia.
The TransAndalus is a 2000 km long mountain bike route which makes a complete circuit through the autonomous region of Andalucía and runs the length of its eight provinces. The climate in Andalucía is ideal for bicycle touring and invites you to travel through its streets and country trails and discover places, scenery and people that are often very different from those found on the traditional tourist circuit.
Cycling in Europe? There is an app for that! Our official app is free and designed to help you discover the most developed EuroVelo routes. Thousands of kilometres of cycle routes in the palm of your hand – what are you waiting for? Download the app, get on your bike and start exploring!
Cycling in Europe? There is an app for that! Our official app is free and designed to help you discover the most developed EuroVelo routes. Thousands of kilometres of cycle routes in the palm of your hand – what are you waiting for? Download the app, get on your bike and start exploring!
The Service Handbook contains plenty of information on the route's stages, accommodation, attractions, food etc. It was developed as part of the MEDCYCLETOUR project.
From the natural Park of La Garrotxa to the Mediterranean Sea. The ride is easy and fun. This greenway route in descent way from the Pyrenees to the sea is available for all, and especially for people who appreciate a slow-travel. This route is attractive, safe, accessible, with little slope and very easy to do. In addition, well signposted and car-free. With places to stop to take a picture or rest for a while. Ideal for beginners in this type of tourism by bike.
Cycling in the Greenway Olive Oil to discover the artisanal flavors of the region: olive oil, wine, cheese and traditional sweets. The longest Greenway of Andalusia with 128 km in a sea of olive trees watched Sierras Subbéticas Natural Park. From Jaén to Córdoba lands for a safe, accessible, with little slope and specially designed for people looking for bicycle tourism, nature, heritage and gastronomy tour.
From the Holy Town of Caravaca de la Cruz to the beaches of Mar Menor, passing the vineyards in Bullas and the Northwestern Rail Trail (Vía Verde del Noroeste), this 9-day trip will let you discover the wide variety of landscapes and villages of the Region of Murcia. Heritage, culture, relaxation and local cuisine will mix along the journey on calm local roads, seaside promenades and the Northwestern Rail Trail. From the pines forest to the Mediterranean Sea.
An accessible itinerary to all people, that allows us to know a jewel of the Spanish heritage as Teruel, world capital of Moorish architecture highlighting the towers and the roof of the Cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. From here, reaching the Mediterranean Sea discovering Alto Palancia Valley, a rural area in the province of Castellón. A must see “El salto de la novia” a very nice waterfall in Navajas village. The end of the route is the town of Sagunto.
This greenway route from Olvera to Puerto Serrano in Cadiz and Seville provinces, is available for all, and especially for people who appreciate a slow-travel. You can discover the natural resources of Peñon de Zaframagón, roc declared nature reserve in 1989 and Special Bird Protection Area, that is home of communities of nesting birds and a large colony of griffon vultures. You can see a spectacular holm oak called “Chaparro de la Vega” a Natural Monument of Andalusia.
A beautiful route that begins in the arid landscape of Elche, and as the route progresses the cyclist will be able to see how the environment is changing. You pedal through mountains and typical natural parks of the Mediterranean and little by little the vegetation is increasing. Fields of varied fruit plantations appear until reaching the so colorful orange trees before submerging in a sea of rice fields in Albufera.
