The Cyclist Welcome program is designed to make life easier for bike travllers at accommodation establishments.
Cyclist Welcome certified companies welcome bike travellers, providing them with safe bike storage, big floorpump and basic tools, a charging point and information about routes and bike services in the area. And ideas for extra day, layover, relax, experience more local life.
On the road, you can identify them from the
Cyclist Welcome badge
Cyclist Welcome in Estonia means the following:
- secure bicycle storage
- possibility to charge your e-bike battery
- possibility to borrow a bicycle floorpump and basic tools, spare tubes
- healthy breakfast and lunch to buy with you
- contact details for the nearest bicycle service and on-call mechanic
- being within 5-10 km of a cycle route
- washing and drying of clothes (not in every place)
- bicycles washing (access to water)
- transport information for you and your bicycle: maps, schedules, how to combine bicycle and public transport, private transfers
- ideas for your layover day: from massage to sauna, cultural experiences etc.
We have taken example also from other similar networks in all over Europe. You can find more about cycling friendly schemes from https://en.eurovelo.com/cycling-friendly-schemes