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Knowing your way along La Flow Vélo

There are several methods available to ride along La Flow Vélo checking your route and progress.

And you can know your precise coordinates if anything should go wrong. So, before imagining the worst, make sure you’ve got the tools necessary never to get lost along the route. 
 

Following a GPX track 

Option n°1 : use the GPX tracks that you can download directly from our website

To be able to read the GPX tracks, you just need also to download a dedicated mobile app onto your gps device or computer, such as gpx.studio / visugpx / gpx-view.

The GPS tracks are available directly from the stage description pages, under the subheading « Cycle route ». 

If you wish, you can even create your very own personalized stage(s). To do this, make use of the journey calculator, putting in your start point and end point. Then download directly the tailormade GPX tracks. This automatic calculator does come up with tracks that favour the use of the cycle route. 

Option n°2 : download a dedicated app

There are several specialist GPS cycling apps that allow you to download suitable maps without then needing internet access. Download and install on your mobile phone the app(s) you prefer before setting out on you cycling trip, then you can ride along reassured that you won’t need access to the internet to check your progress.

There are many such apps to choose from: 

Follow the signs...

Remember, La Flow Vélo cycle route is fully signposted all the way from Sarlat near the Dordogne River in the east to Fouras-les-Bains on the French Atlantic coast, so you can in fact follow the signs in place without having to look at your mobile phone!

Our logo stands out thanks to its blue colour and is clearly visible all along La Flow Vélo cycle route, helping direct you along your cycling journey. And whether you decide to ride east to west or west to east, the route is signposted in both directions. 

⚠️ Remain particularly vigilant crossing major towns, as signposting can be patchy or then not stand out among many other signs.