Ride is getting fatter and fatter: the 2024 fresh meat on the trails
Ride tour database
The year 2024 will once again be a spicy one for the Ride tour database. The pool of researched tours has grown by 315 new tours. The focus was on southern Germany, Austria, Friuli, the Croatian coast, the Valle Maira and the Canary Island of Tenerife. Numerous new routes have also been added in Switzerland, Ride's home country, particularly in the Goms and the Aletsch region.
Most popular ride tours in 2024
Here is the list of the most popular entries:
- Nufenenpass - Mossmatten-Trail, Upper Valais
- Bernina - Poschiavo (Alp Grüm), Upper Engadine/Poschiavo
- Rheinschlucht Supertour, Graubünden
- Melchsee - Hasliberg, Central Switzerland/Berner Oberland
- Stockalperweg, Valais
- Monte Tamaro, Ticino
- Piz Umbrail extended, Münstertal
- Alps Epic Trail, Graubünden
- Albula Haute Route, Graubünden
- Plaine Morte, Valais
Tour database facts
- Tours recorded in 2024: 315
- Number of prepared tours: 2,348
- Number of tour comments: 4,209 (656 comments in 2024)
- Number of views on the tours: 8.15 million
- Geographic distribution:
- Switzerland: 730 tours (+13)
- Italy: 979 tours (+71)
- Germany: 212 tours (+30)
- Austria: 267 tours (+81)
- Slovenia: 42 tours (+8)
- France: 118 tours (+14)
- Spain: 23 tours (+23)
- Atlantic islands: 48 (+15)
The 2024 extension of the tour database is clearly recognizable with the red dots.
Ride Trail Map route network
Those who prefer to cobble together their own tours are well advised to use the Ride Trail Map. The huge route network with its various levels of difficulty and different trail characteristics remains the top dog in the Alpine region in terms of scope and accuracy. The trail network is constantly being updated and expanded. In 2024, 17,000 kilometers have been added in this way, with a focus on southern Germany, the Costa Brava and Tenerife.
Facts about the Ride Trail Map
- Web map: map.ride-mtb.com
- Printed maps: ride-mtb.com/shop
- Total length of route network: 209,000 kilometers (+9%)
- Number of integrated mountain railroads with bike transport: 690
- Number of integrated bike stores: 211
- Total views: 1.15 million map accesses
The route network of the Ride Trail Map from Central Europe with the new entries marked in red in 2024.
Graphical representation of the development
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