A living leaderboard of the world’s cycling towns — every one free to browse. Going global, or just want what’s close to home? Filter by region. Towns with a full guide are scored; the rest are on our radar and open a preview.
Ranked by the Cyclist Score across the five things that matter most: routes, café culture, road safety, climbs and bike storage. Launch scores are editorial; rider reviews take over at 5, and we always show you which of the two a town is ranked on. No paid placements, ever.How it’s calculated ›
We’re building an annual crown: weighted towards the Cyclist Score, with a capped rider vote alongside it. Earned by riders, never bought. No vote is open yet — join and we’ll tell you the day it is.
✎ Editorial — our own score, from published route, café and safety research.★ Riders — built from riders’ published reviews, weighted towards recent and ride-verified ones. It replaces the editorial score at 5 reviews, and that is the score a town is ranked on.