Well, consider this: it looks even lovelier when seen from two wheels. The soaring Alps...the château-dotted Loire?even surprisingly cycle-friendly Paris - no wonder cyclotouristes have been coming here since the 19th century. Whether you want a gourmand's tour through vineyard and farmland, or to conquer the principal climbs of the Tour de France in the High Alps, this guide gives you the best of France on two wheels

Itineraries to suit all fitness levels
Elevation charts and detailed maps
Comprehensive listings for sleeping, eating and facilities along the way
Comprehensive coverage of Corsica