The best cycling apps
The benefits of getting around by bike in the city are numerous: it is good for your health, it is eco-friendly and it is often faster than public transport.
But planning your routes can sometimes prove complicated. Fortunately, there are many apps to help you find the best cycling routes.
Here are some of the best options available:
1. The essential Google Maps
This app, which has now become essential, allows you to plan cycling routes using real-time traffic data.
The bonus: It also shows you available bike lanes and bike parking areas.
2. Strava, the cyclist's best friend
this app is popular among sports cyclists, but it can also be used to plan daily commutes.
The +: It shows you the most frequently used routes by cyclists, as well as the hills and descents to avoid.
3. Bike Citizens, the expert for big cities
this application, available exclusively on iOS, is specially designed for urban cyclists.
The +: It offers routes tailored for cyclists, avoiding streets that are too steep or heavily trafficked.
MapMyRide, the analyst!
This app allows you to plan cycling routes and find the most suitable itineraries for cyclists.
The +: it also offers additional features such as tracking your route and analyzing your performance.
5. Citymapper, the most versatile
This app is particularly useful for getting around the city from A to Z.
The + : It gives you routes combining different modes of transport (bike, bus, metro) to help you reach your destination as quickly as possible.
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In summary...
There are many other apps for planning cycling routes, but these are certainly among the most popular and most useful.
So, what are you waiting for? Download one and dive into the adventure of cycling in the city!
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