
Europe’s Abandoned Railway Lines: 10 Rail Trails to Walk or Cycle
Ten disused railway lines across Europe that you can now walk or cycle, with their tunnels, viaducts and practical tips, plus how to explore old lines safely.

Ten disused railway lines across Europe that you can now walk or cycle, with their tunnels, viaducts and practical tips, plus how to explore old lines safely.

Eight river crossings in Europe with a story, from a devil-haunted medieval bridge in Cahors and the Roman Pont du Gard to Budapest’s car-free Chain Bridge and a hanging gondola near Bilbao.

Eight small villages that live directly beneath a great European peak, from Torla under Monte Perdido and Macugnaga under Monte Rosa’s east face to Heiligenblut and the Grossglockner, with walks, access and seasons.

Eight smaller, harder-to-reach archipelagos across Europe, from Iceland’s Westman Islands to the Small Cyclades, with how to get there by ferry, hydrofoil or helicopter and the best months for each.