{"id":9225,"date":"2025-12-17T10:18:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T09:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/en-eu\/?page_id=9759"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:47:14","slug":"riding-route-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/riding-route-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Riding route inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"intro wp-block-paragraph\">Your next adventure awaits! Check out our recommendations for exploring with your Harley-Davidson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">One of the strengths of our community is the opportunity to recommend epic rides and share routes for other members to enjoy. You may be inspired to try out a ride close to home, or you might seek out an adventure further afield. Each of the ride options includes an overview of the route, with some top tips for stop-off points along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Please select a region to view the riding routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Europe<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/riviera-ride\/\">Riviera Ride \u2013 Sarand\u00eb to Vlor\u00eb, Albania, 126km<\/a><\/strong><br>This winding route in the so-called \u2018Land of the Eagles\u2019 takes you past ruined castles, olive groves, thick forests and beautiful beaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/iberian-peninsula\/\">Iberian peninsula, Andorra, 99km<\/a><\/strong><br>What Andorra lacks in size, it makes up for in sheer charm and fascinating places to see and experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/salzkammergut-lakes\/\">Salzkammergut lakes, Austria, 150km<\/a><\/strong><br>The Salzkammergut region of Austria, stretching east of Salzburg, is a magnificent natural landscape of glacial lakes, rolling Alpine hills, remote wilderness and rugged mountains.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/weinviertel\/\">Weinviertel, Austria, 210km<\/a><\/strong><br>Who fancies a tour of Austria\u2019s largest wine region and has a little room in their panniers for a souvenir or three?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/last-post-ride\/\">Last Post Ride, Belgium, 146km<br><\/a><\/strong>This tour, starting to the east of Ghent and ending in Ypres, takes in many of the First World War battlefields and cemeteries from Passchendaele to Ypres itself, as well as the iconic Menin Gate Memorial, all providing poignant stops along the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/the-orchard-route\/\">The Orchard Route, Belgium, 150km<\/a><\/strong><br>This circular route is all about unhurried travel along quiet country roads through the beauty of Limburg and showcases the orchards, vineyards, low hills, woods, abbeys, historic towns and romantic castles for which the region is famous.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/prizna-to-medulin\/\">Prizna to Medulin, Croatia, 220km<\/a><\/strong><br>With around 6,000km of coastline, Croatia is a perfect destination for motorcyclists, and the E65 on the Dalmatian Coast shows off the serene beauty it\u2019s small wonder that this is considered one of the greatest scenic coastal roads in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/alsace-wine-route\/\">Alsace Wine Route, France, 103km<\/a><\/strong><br>Running between Colmar and Strasbourg, the Alsace Wine Route in eastern France boasts wonderful scenery and lovely Alsace villages while traversing through a landscape of vineyards and wineries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/route-napoleon\/\"><strong>Route Napol\u00e9on, France, 423km<\/strong><br><\/a>Breathtaking scenery, picturesque French villages, Alpine peaks as high as 3,000 metres and awe-inspiring mountain roads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/berlin-and-spreewald\/\">Berlin and Spreewald, Germany, 342km<\/a><\/strong><br>Spreewald is a forested biosphere reserve located in Brandenburg, southeast of Berlin, and is famous for its landscape of rivers and more than 200 winding canals crossing meadows, forests and wetlands, with traditional villages unchanged for centuries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/hunsruck-and-moselle\/\">Hunsr\u00fcck and Moselle, Germany, 280km<\/a><\/strong><br>This circular route around the southwest German state of Rhineland-Palatinate incorporates quaint riverside towns and lush green valleys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/euganean-hills-and-padua\/\">Euganean Hills and Padua, Italy, 130km<\/a><\/strong><br>This route begins by exploring the Euganean Hills, a national park comprising 81 volcanic peaks celebrated for their stunning scenery and hot springs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/ss300-gavia-pass\/\">SS300 Gavia Pass, Italy, 45km<\/a><\/strong><br>Everyone has heard of the Stelvio Pass in Italy, but fewer know about, or have ridden, Gavia Pass. The SS300 Gavia Pass runs south from Bormio to Ponte di Legno for about 43km and is a truly spectacular road with fast, sweeping bends and hairpins, tight sections and long straights.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/mdina-to-qawra\/\">Mdina to Qawra, Malta, 29km<\/a><\/strong><br>This route takes in the best that northern Malta has to offer, running from Mdina Gate to Qawra and taking in much of the northern interior as well as the coast. Qwara Point is a breathtaking beach and resort just off the Qwara promenade, with clear turquoise waters and sensational views.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/qawra-to-birgu\/\">Qawra to Birgu, Malta, 31km<\/a><\/strong><br>Setting off from the popular resort of Qawra, this route hugs Malta\u2019s breathtaking northern coastline before venturing inland.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/scandinavia\/\">Scandinavia, North Cape, Norway and Sweden, 2,400km<\/a><\/strong><br>Majestic waterfalls, deep fjords, glaciers, mountainous hairpin roads \u2013 the roads leading to Norway\u2019s North Cape are among the most spectacular to be found anywhere in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/gothic-route\/\">Gothic Route, Slovakia, 297km<\/a><\/strong><br>This route is a motorcyclist\u2019s dream, running through the spectacular landscapes of the High Tatras mountains, protected UNESCO World Heritage sites, caves and abysses, biosphere reserves and national parks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/the-silent-route\/\">The Silent Route, Spain, 60km<\/a><\/strong><br>The scenic route of the A-1702 winds for 60km through the Maestrazgo, showcasing some of the most rugged and beautiful landscapes of Teruel province and passing through multiple historic villages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/san-bernadino-and-lukmanier\/\">San Bernadino and Lukmanier, Switzerland, 288km<\/a><\/strong><br>This one is all about the spectacular Alpine mountain passes \u2013 perfect for those riders who are passionate about hairpins, tight sweeping bends and high-altitude riding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/thunersee-and-brienzersee\/\"><strong>Thunersee and Brienzersee, Switzerland, 183km<\/strong><br><\/a>Switzerland is full of glorious mountain scenery, and this mighty round trip is a real classic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/the-cat-and-fiddle\/\">The Cat and Fiddle, United Kingdom, 17km<\/a><\/strong><br>Deriving its name from a nearby inn, the Cat and Fiddle is one of the most popular motorcycle roads in United Kingdom, with fast straights and a mix of sharp, blind bends and wide-open corners, all running through the picture-perfect scenery of the western Peak District National Park.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/kielder-forest-drive\/\">Kielder Forest Drive, United Kingdom, 19km<\/a><\/strong><br>Kielder Forest Drive is one of England\u2019s highest roads (high point 450m) with amazing views over Northumberland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Middle East<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/kalba-to-alhafia\/\">Kalba to Alhafia, United Arab Emirates, 177km<\/a><\/strong><br>Before setting out from the beautiful coastal destination of Kalba on the east coast, it\u2019s worth paying a visit to Khor Kalba Mangrove Centre, where you can see the oldest mangrove forest in the Emirates, with trees up to eight metres tall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/uaes-highest-peak\/\">UAE\u2019s highest peak, United Arab Emirates, 168km<\/a><\/strong><br>This short route along the east coast will show you some of the best of the region. The route crosses the mountains, going through the longest tunnel in the United Arab Emirates, through desert roads and then back into the mountains, taking in lovely views of the sea and ending at Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Center in Kalba.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Africa<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/mountains-and-medinas\/\">Mountains and medinas, Morocco, 893km<\/a><\/strong><br>Morocco has an atmosphere like nowhere else, and this circular tour takes in the best of the northwest of the country. Begin in the port city of Casablanca and take the spectacular Atlantic coastal road to Tangier, at the very northern tip of the country where the Strait of Gibraltar separates Africa from Europe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/romania-to-morocco\/\">Romania to Morocco 7,800km<\/a><\/strong><br>This epic journey begins in the bustling city of Bucharest, Romania, famous for its wide, tree-lined boulevards \u2013 perfect for riding \u2013 and stunning Belle \u00c9poque buildings. From here, ride through Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia to the Italian city of Genoa. It\u2019s then a two-day ferry journey to Tanger Med, Morocco.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/panorama-route-graskop-to-blyde-river-canyon\/\">Panorama Route \u2013 Graskop to Blyde River Canyon, South Africa, 70km<\/a><\/strong><br>The Panorama Route in the Mpumalanga province is undoubtedly one of the most epic drives in South Africa. Deeply imbued with historical and cultural significance, the route traverses the north-east of the country and offers breathtaking views of mountain scenery, historic sites and picturesque waterfalls.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/stellenbosch-to-cape-agulhas\/\">Stellenbosch to Cape Agulhas, South Africa, 259km<\/a><\/strong><br>This spectacular route starts out in the beautiful town of Stellenbosch then heads through Franschhoek and out over the amazing Franschhoek Pass before heading down and across Theewaterskloof dam and on to pretty coastal towns like Hermanus, before arriving at Cape Agulhas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n<div class=\"cta\">\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h2>H-D Ride Planner \u2013 Rides for you<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"btn\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.harley-davidson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">View rides<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your next adventure awaits! 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