Your next adventure awaits! Check out our recommendations for exploring with your Harley-Davidson<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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
Please select a region to view the riding routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\nUK and Ireland<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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With a series of hairpin bends, steep turns and blind dips, an elevation of 393m and a gradient of 1 in 3 (33%), the Hardknott Pass is a single-track paved road between Eskdale and the Duddon Valley in the heart of the Lake District National Park, described as one of the most challenging roads in Britain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Kielder Forest Drive is one of England\u2019s highest roads (high point 450m) with amazing views over Northumberland.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
There are few routes that serve it all up like Scotland\u2019s North Coast 500 \u2013 a legendary experience that takes you through the Scottish Highlands\u2019 incomparable landscape, as well as the annals of the country\u2019s rich history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
This circular route starting and ending at Harley-Davidson\u00ae Norwich takes in some of the prettiest cross-country roads in beautiful north Norfolk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nBENELUX and Nordics<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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This route follows the meandering Semois river as it passes through the narrow valleys of the Ardennes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
<\/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
This ride showcases the best of the Belgian Ardennes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
This border-hopping one-day route from Kerkrade to Valkenburg covers diverse types of scenery, varying elevation and even different languages in the fascinating region where the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany intersect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The 11 Fountains tour is based on the famous Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour) ice skating race that took place on the frozen canals of Friesland in northern Netherlands before winters became too warm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Sweeping roads, deserted beaches, fishing villages, stunning views of glaciers, fjords, mountains and waterfalls – our Norway riding route has it all.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The E6, which runs from the south of Sweden right up to Norway’s Russian border in the Arctic Circle, is one of the most picturesque routes on the planet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Starting in Fauske and finishing in Narvik, this spectacular ride takes in the majestic beauty of Norway\u2019s untamed coastal scenery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nFrance<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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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
When it comes to motorcycling roads, the Pyrenees has it all, from towering mountain passes to enormous vistas, sweeping roads, hidden villages and wonderful cuisine and hospitality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Breathtaking scenery, picturesque French villages, Alpine peaks as high as 3,000 metres and awe-inspiring mountain roads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nAustria, Germany and Switzerland<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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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
This route showcases the beauty of Austria with two panoramic mountain passes. Your journey starts in the small, charming town of Bludenz, which is located at the meeting point of five valleys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
In a country with no shortage of beautiful mountain roads, the Zillertaler H\u00f6henstra\u00dfe stands out as one of the most spectacular.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
Half-timbered towns, fairy-tale ancient castles and abbeys, mountain peaks and crystal lakes – this tour along the German Alpine Road is the essence of authentic Bavaria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>This circular route around the southwest German state of Rhineland-Palatinate incorporates quaint riverside towns and lush green valleys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Want to cruise around some of Germany\u2019s most stunning spectacles? This sight-seeing route takes in a whole host of them, from fairytale castles to enigmatic towns and medieval walled cities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The Thuringian Forest is known as the green heart of Germany, an upland paradise blanketed with natural woodlands and dotted with charming villages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The road on this circular 170km ride from Gstaad via Ollon, Aigle and Jaun travels up the valley wall through vineyards and 180-degree chicanes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Experience three of Switzerland’s beautiful and challenging mountain roads on this epic route. Starting in Davos, wind your way through the Fl\u00fcellapass, Fuornpass (also known as Ofenpass) and the Umbrailpass – the country’s highest paved road.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Can\u2019t decide where to visit in stunning Switzerland? With the Grand Tour there\u2019s no need to pick just one area \u2013 take in all of the main highlights on this route, which takes around seven days to complete.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
<\/a>Switzerland is full of glorious mountain scenery, and this mighty round trip is a real classic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nItaly, Malta and Spain<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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For azure seas and skies offset by dramatic cliffs, look no further than the stunning Amalfi Coast Road.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>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
This ride follows the contours of the Riviera di Levante, starting at the seaside resort of Deiva Marina and finishing in La Spezia, promising one of the most beautiful panoramic rides in Italy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
Harley-Davidson\u00ae<\/sup> celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2023 with a huge European celebration in the beautiful city of Budapest, Hungary. Many of the attendees joined the party after making their way along this stunning route through Italy and Slovenia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
<\/a>Setting off from the popular resort of Qawra, this route hugs Malta\u2019s breathtaking northern coastline before venturing inland.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Portugal\u2019s N247 road provides a wonderfully scenic mountain ride through Sintra-Cascais National Park.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
If you love flowing bends and twisties, this is the route for you. Starting at the Harley\u00ae<\/sup> dealership in Barcelona, this ride rises and twists as it follows the C17 and enters the Pyrenees, skirting the southern French border and taking a break in Andorra la Vella.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Gorges, lakes, mountain passes, sweeping curves and epic vistas, there are many reasons why the Picos de Europa are among the most legendary motorcycling regions in Europe!<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nCentral and Eastern Europe<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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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
What Andorra lacks in size, it makes up for in sheer charm and fascinating places to see and experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
A hidden gem, the Droga 100 Zakr\u0119t\u00f3w, or ’Hundred Curves Road’, runs between Radk\u00f3w and Kudowa-Zdr\u00f3j near the Czech border in south-west Poland, rising up through G\u00f3ry Sto\u0142owe, the Table Mountains National Park.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nMiddle East<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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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
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\nAfrica<\/strong><\/summary>\n
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A ride along the banks of the River Nile from Luxor to Aswan, with three temple stops along the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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
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
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
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