Useful links

Regulations :

• 15/11/2020 : New Highway Code for cyclists
• Cycling regulations in the Vanoise National Park
• Cycling regulations in the Cévennes
• Mountain bike regulations in the Mercantour National Park
• 23/04/2010 : Cols français interdits, une première liste (Jean-Paul Zuanon)

Tracing circuits for gps :

• Openrunner The Club des Cent Cols has entered into a partnership. When you plot your routes, you can display the passes on the map and soon you'll be able to tick off the passes you've climbed. A Cent Cols space will allow you to upload or download "electronic topos" stamped "Cent Cols".
• Gpsies another site

 View maps online

• Geoportail IGN website. View maps at different scales, cadastral maps, aerial views, etc.
• SWISSGEO Swiss maps at different scales (French, German, Italian, English)
• View Austrian maps online (German)
• View maps of Bavaria online (German)
• View English maps online (1:25,000 scale^e proposes Ordnance Survey Landranger)
• View maps of Catalonia online
• Viewing the passes in the United Statesby Marc Liaudon
• Topozone allows you to view USGS topographic maps at different scales; several search criteria can be used (in this example the Lewis & Clark Pass is displayed)

Journeys

• Warmshowers : the community Warm Showers is a free accommodation exchange system for touring cyclists around the world.

Spain

• The Sierra Nevada Mountain bike routes, mountain huts... (Spanish)
• Tenerife (Christian Febvay)

Italy

• Mountain Bike in Piemonte very well done, contains lots of routes with descriptions, profiles and photos (Italian)
• The Grande Traversée of the Alps in the province of Cuneo An extremely comprehensive site, with a special focus on accommodation (Italian, French, German)

Switzerland

• MySwitzerland.comthe generalist site, offers many interesting routes with itineraries, gradients and difficulties, and even "waypoints".

 United States

• List of the most beautiful climbs in the USA (Francis Cooke)
• Looking for ready-made trips? Turn to adventure cycling which suggests itineraries ("ready-made" does not mean "easy", see for example the "  Great Divide Road " 2490 miles, "longest off-pavement bike road in the world

Bookshop

• Where to buy cards online (Bernard Pommel)
• Specialist bookshops (Bernard Pommel)
• Travel-library.com travel diaries: a good starting point for planning your holidays
• Ediciclo Books on cycling and the mountains (Italian)
• The Ernest Press book publisher (English)
• Aragon : PRAMES (Proyectos y Realizaciones Aragonesas de Montana, Escalada y Senderismo), an offshoot of the Aragonese Mountain Federation, publishes hiking maps, mainly for the mountainous areas of Aragon (Spanish).
• Altigraph An analysis of French passes (French)