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Public Policies for the
Cycletourism NetworksPaulo Guerra dos SantosCivil Engineer, Master in Road Project EngineeringPostgraduate in Public Policies at ISCTE-IUL
Carrapateira, Vila do Bispo (PT)
Cycle tourism"Tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.“ UNWTO
Lisboa (PT) Serra da Estrela (PT) Murtosa (PT)
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Cycle tourismLong distance bicycle travels
São Martinho do Porto (PT)
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
National Cycletourism Network Germany www.radnetz-deutschland.de
• 12 Long distance national routes• 11 700 km• 9 Eurovelo routes
Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, Building and Transportation
Tourism DepartmentBaden-Württemberg, Southwest Germany
Tourism Department - Lower Saxony State Government
www.bayerninfo.de/bike http://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/ radnetz-deutschland-cycle-network-Germany
www.tourism-bw.com/ Nature/Cycle-vacations
State Cycletourism Networks Germany
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
EuroVelo Map
Municipal and Regional RoutesFrance www.departements-regions-cyclables.org
• 22, out of 27, cycling regions• 9 000 km of regional routes• 8 Eurovelo routes• 12 700 km (21 000) of national routes
Loire à velo route From the Atlantic to the Mediterranean – Garonne and Midi waterways
www.loireavelo.fr www.canaldes2mersavelo.com
Cycling RegionsFrance
The elected representatives of territories, parliamentarians, actors of economic activity, tourism and sustainable mobility are committed to a shared vision of France by bike in 2030.
22.09.2016
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Cross country RoutesU.S.A. www.adventurecycling.org
• Private non-profit organization established in1976. • > 40 000 members• 72 000 kms of routes. • Guided tours and merchandising.
1st map, 1 route – 6 000 km1976
Tens of maps – 72 000 km2016
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
National Corridor Plan - USA
• Partnership between Cycling Adventure and National Road Institute.
• 10 000 km already identified.
• Official Signing.• Many more kms too come.
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Which Public Policies for the development of Cycletourism networks ?
Central government policies Germany, Switzerland National Networks
Regional/State government policies – France, Spain, Germany Municipal/County policies Ecopista do Dão (Portugal) Associations/Federations European Cyclists Federation - EUROVELO
Travel agencies Long distance routes (Portugal, France, …)
Individual/Group initiativesNational Cycletourism Network – PortugalNational Corridor Plan - USA
Mondim de Basto (PT)Montemor-o-Novo (PT)
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Central Government
Regional Government
Municipal Government
EU, TEN-T
Private initiative• Bicycle Travel Agencies• Individuals / Groups
Public institutes / Foundations
EUROVELOEuropean cicletourism network
Figueira-da-Foz (PT) Montemor-o-Velho (PT)Praia de Mira (PT)Montemor-o-Novo (PT) Murtosa (PT)
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
NGO’s, Federations, Associations
Road infrastratures for bicycle travels• 11 700 km of expensive bike lanes in Germany?
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Promoting the infrastructures .. or NOT
Dão Rail-to-Trail (Ecopista)• In 1990, 49km of a regional light railway were deactivated.
• In 2011 it was converted into a rail-to-trail, for walking and cycling.
• 5 Million Euros were spent renovating the path, bridges and tunnels.
• There is NO oficial webpage promoting it.
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
120 180 250 400 550
(Estimated)
Selling bicycle tours
2013 2014 2015 2016 20170
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
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500,000
100,000
160,000
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360,000
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Bicycle Tours Travel Agency XPTO
(Estimated)
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
Miramar, Gaia (PT)
• Porto – Nazaré.• 6 days bicycle tour.• 5 nights, 4/5 stars hotels.• Bike, GPS, luggage transfer,
airport pickup, etc.• 900 € – 1400 €/Pax
Thank you very much !!!
Public Policies for the Cycletourism Networks
www.ecovias.pt
Ecovias de Portugal• 1600 km identified• 8000 km expected until 2025• 18 long distance routes• 200 sections, 30-50km each• 1 Road Book• GPS tracks