Hello everyone,
I’m from Pakistan and I'm excited to start my cycling journey. I’d love to know about some great cycling routes in Pakistan. Whether you have suggestions for scenic trails, safe urban routes, or long-distance rides, I’d appreciate any recommendations.
Here are a few things I'm looking for:
* Routes with beautiful landscapes or interesting sights.
* Paths that are safe for cyclists, with minimal traffic or dedicated bike lanes.
*Various options, from short rides for beginners to longer, more challenging routes.
*Information about the type of terrain (e.g., flat, hilly, mixed).
Any tips or personal experiences you can share would be very helpful. I'm eager to explore the beauty of Pakistan on two wheels and make the most of my cycling adventures.
Thanks in advance for your suggestions!
Happy to know that you are starting your cycling journey. Because cycling is one of those exercise activities which are much recreational.
I made some research to dig out the cycling routes in Pakistan listed below:
1. Margalla Hills, Islamabad.Known for its scenic beauty and challenging terrain, perfect for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
2. Murree Road to Nathia Gali: A beautiful, hilly route offering breathtaking views and fresh mountain air.
3. Karakoram Highway (KKH): One of the highest paved roads in the world, offering stunning views of the Karakoram Range.
4. Lahore Canal Road: A popular urban cycling route with dedicated bike lanes.
5. Shandur Pass: A high mountain pass that offers a challenging ride with spectacular scenery.
6. Swat Valley: Known for its lush green landscapes and relatively safe roads for cycling.
7. Hunza Valley: Offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains with stunning views of the Karakoram Mountains.
8. Deosai National Park: Known as the "Land of Giants," this park offers a unique high-altitude cycling experience.
9. Gorakh Hill Station: Situated in Sindh, this route is perfect for those looking to explore less-traveled paths.
10. Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir: Offers beautiful landscapes and a relatively peaceful ride away from urban areas.
These routes vary in difficulty and length, so there's something for every level of cyclist. Happy cycling!
