# \#travel **URL:** https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/tag/travel/17.md [Latest](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/tags.md) --- ## [London cycling recommendations. Any group rides or Londoners want to ride with me?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/london-cycling-recommendations-any-group-rides-or-londoners-want-to-ride-with-me/114924)
**Author:** [@jpmerz](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/jpmerz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/london-cycling-recommendations-any-group-rides-or-londoners-want-to-ride-with-me/114924 "2026-09-10T16:25:00Z")
I am traveling to London (for the first time) this coming week 9/13-18. I was thinking of bringing my bike and getting in some miles, but I am a bit intimidated as I have never been here. I took a look at some of the ot… --- ## [How many predicted watts are you losing from missing one workout?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/how-many-predicted-watts-are-you-losing-from-missing-one-workout/111492)
**Author:** [@Eishields](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Eishields)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/how-many-predicted-watts-are-you-losing-from-missing-one-workout/111492 "2026-03-08T22:43:18Z")
Hi All, Love the program and the workouts. I’m here just chasing a stronger FTP. Naturally I’ve been trying to optimize the plan and I’ll mess with the training approach and other small things. My last detection was at… --- ## [N Florida - where to go to escape the cold](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/n-florida-where-to-go-to-escape-the-cold/110455)
**Author:** [@BillyWaldman](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/BillyWaldman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 2:20am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/n-florida-where-to-go-to-escape-the-cold/110455 "2026-01-31T02:20:21Z")
Super cold weather forecast for the next 10 day so gonna hop in the van and head south. Anyone have a suggestion for a northern Florida hub for riding for a couple days? Yeah, I know even Florida isn’t going to be toasty… --- ## [Looking for fun US gravel rides (not events/races)](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/looking-for-fun-us-gravel-rides-not-events-races/109687)
**Author:** [@NigelTufnel11](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/NigelTufnel11)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/looking-for-fun-us-gravel-rides-not-events-races/109687 "2026-01-22T23:10:47Z")
My wife and I are recently retired and looking for some fun/scenic gravel rides in the US for some trips. I’ve tried searching the web, but the results seem to be predominantly populated with races and events, which is n… --- ## [Riding Mount Ventoux and the Alps](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/riding-mount-ventoux-and-the-alps/108749)
**Author:** [@JJR](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/JJR)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 2:55am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/riding-mount-ventoux-and-the-alps/108749 "2026-01-18T02:55:23Z")
Last June I spent close to 3 weeks riding Mont Ventoux and several Alpine mountain passes and climbs. This post is to encourage others thinking about similar trips and to provide some useful information. I wasn’t tryin… --- ## [California cycling destinations](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/california-cycling-destinations/105121)
**Author:** [@Chriscawley](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Chriscawley)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/california-cycling-destinations/105121 "2026-01-11T20:47:37Z")
Maybe a better topic for reddit… Wife and I are looking at a 7-10 day trip to CA from SLC with bikes. Road or gravel most likely. Ideal destination would be on the coast somewhere and I’m thinking ~socal, partially beca… --- ## [Staying away in hotels and taking the trainer](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/staying-away-in-hotels-and-taking-the-trainer/105896)
**Author:** [@Matt\_W1](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Matt_W1)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 6:32am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/staying-away-in-hotels-and-taking-the-trainer/105896 "2025-10-25T06:32:54Z")
Recently I have been working away a lot with work and staying in various hotels. During the summer months this wasn’t a problem and didn’t affect my training, in fact I could get a lot more in due to not having the norma… --- ## [Any advice on riding/staying/renting a bike in Mallorca?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/any-advice-on-riding-staying-renting-a-bike-in-mallorca/92524)
**Author:** [@AussieRider](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/AussieRider)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/any-advice-on-riding-staying-renting-a-bike-in-mallorca/92524 "2025-10-12T14:50:30Z")
Planning a two week trip to Majorca/Mallorca in June. Have never been. Two locations we’re staying in are Pollença and Canyamel. Trip will be mostly hanging with the misses but would love to sneak out for some rides whi… --- ## [Pyrenees recommendations](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/pyrenees-recommendations/101548)
**Author:** [@dsirrom](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/dsirrom)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/pyrenees-recommendations/101548 "2025-06-01T20:53:29Z")
I’m off to the Pyrenees at the end of May / start of June - sort of a road trip, taking my Alpine along for the driving opportunities and making it as cycling focused as I can reasonably get away with … --- ## [Road cycling route suggestions in Corfu](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/road-cycling-route-suggestions-in-corfu/75007)
**Author:** [@Simon1975](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Simon1975)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/road-cycling-route-suggestions-in-corfu/75007 "2025-05-09T21:22:22Z")
I will be on holiday in Corfu and planning some cycling there. Any good road routes suggestions would be great. I am staying in place called Acharavi. Thanks in advance. --- ## [Edinburgh bike rental and cycling routes](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/edinburgh-bike-rental-and-cycling-routes/101158)
**Author:** [@Scheherazade](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Scheherazade)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/edinburgh-bike-rental-and-cycling-routes/101158 "2025-02-26T12:58:26Z")
I’ll be in Edinburgh towards the end of March and looking for recommendations for road bike rental and routes in the 40 - 60k range. The paved road around Arthur’s Seat is already on my radar and is close to where I’m st… --- ## [Where to go in USA for an Alps like experience?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/where-to-go-in-usa-for-an-alps-like-experience/95634)
**Author:** [@ChrisDe](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/ChrisDe)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/where-to-go-in-usa-for-an-alps-like-experience/95634 "2025-02-11T15:30:40Z")
Anywhere in the US where you could find climbs similar to the Alps ? Something like 12 miles, 7%, just as an example. --- ## [Seeking Trip/Route Recommendations in Tuscany](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/seeking-trip-route-recommendations-in-tuscany/100515)
**Author:** [@VeloBison](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/VeloBison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/seeking-trip-route-recommendations-in-tuscany/100515 "2025-02-09T14:36:46Z")
My wife and I are taking are much overdue honeymoon in Italy and looking to do a 5-6 day stint in Tuscany to start. We are both strong riders, probably looking for an average of 50 miles/day with climbing. We’ll either t… --- ## [Bentonville in March?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/bentonville-in-march/100010)
**Author:** [@schmoo](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/schmoo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/bentonville-in-march/100010 "2025-01-24T15:28:03Z")
Considering visiting Bentonville in late March. Is the weather likely to be decent and will the MTB trail networks be open? Would hate to drive the two days from Canada and be faced with continuous rain and closed trails… --- ## [Bentonville - Family trail recommendations and bike rental](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/bentonville-family-trail-recommendations-and-bike-rental/99894)
**Author:** [@robbo1234biking](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/robbo1234biking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 3:09pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/bentonville-family-trail-recommendations-and-bike-rental/99894 "2025-01-20T15:09:53Z")
We have a trip to Texas in April and we are also visiting Oklohoma and Arkansas (travelling from the UK). We have 4 nights in Bentonville so want to spend a couple of days on the trails. I have a plan for one day when I … --- ## [Business Travel and training](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/business-travel-and-training/84399)
**Author:** [@DROCH](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/DROCH)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/business-travel-and-training/84399 "2025-01-04T18:16:43Z")
Does anyone here do any training while business travelling? I.e. how feasible is it to bring power meter pedals and use a stationary bike at a hotel? Has anyone done this with any success or is it even possible? Thanks … --- ## [Cycling/Gravel in Melbourne](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/cycling-gravel-in-melbourne/95615)
**Author:** [@Aradell](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Aradell)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/cycling-gravel-in-melbourne/95615 "2024-12-12T12:12:58Z")
Melbourne locals help me out! All input in greatly appreciated. My A-event for the year hasn’t happened yet, but we got the exciting news that my girlfriend needs to go to Melbourne for work for a week. And we are plann… --- ## [France Bike Trip](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/france-bike-trip/98187)
**Author:** [@hotlasagna](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/hotlasagna)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/france-bike-trip/98187 "2024-11-22T00:28:28Z")
I’m hoping to make a trip from the US to cycle in the French mountains with a buddy. Of course I’d love to hit the most iconic climbs like Mount Ventoux and Alpe d’Huez amongst others . It appears there are a number of o… --- ## [Asheville in April trip any Asheville folks here](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/asheville-in-april-trip-any-asheville-folks-here/97607)
**Author:** [@cinzanoframepump](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/cinzanoframepump)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 6:28pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/asheville-in-april-trip-any-asheville-folks-here/97607 "2024-10-29T18:28:32Z")
Hey all, For several years now I have organized a week or so training group based out of Hendersonville. I don’t want to sound like a jerk, but is anyone here from that area, and if so, do you think the area will be re… --- ## [Best Location for Climbing Camp Mid April?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/best-location-for-climbing-camp-mid-april/94906)
**Author:** [@oldandfast](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/oldandfast)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/best-location-for-climbing-camp-mid-april/94906 "2024-10-18T20:27:38Z")
Planning for next year. I want a place where I can climb 3-5000m without having to do 100 miles. Ideally in Europe but open to other options. planning to do 30h. For reference, would love to do it here in Nice, Fra, bu… --- ## [Better than nothing: Using a Peloton at a hotel while traveling](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/better-than-nothing-using-a-peloton-at-a-hotel-while-traveling/96998)
**Author:** [@Deleteme](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Deleteme)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 11:06am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/better-than-nothing-using-a-peloton-at-a-hotel-while-traveling/96998 "2024-10-11T11:06:32Z")
Just got back from a trip to Vegas (and it was HOT!!) Just some tips on traveling and having to use these for workouts. They had 4 bikes. They were the commercial version of the last generation model. (Meaning they wer… --- ## [Tucson info, where to stay](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/tucson-info-where-to-stay/78161)
**Author:** [@BillyWaldman](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/BillyWaldman)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/tucson-info-where-to-stay/78161 "2024-10-07T20:02:53Z")
Thinking about getting an air b&b in Tucson this winter to do some training. Anyone have some suggestions on what part of town i should be looking at for a place to stay to do “rides from the house”, but also be conven… --- ## [Preventing illness from trips](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/preventing-illness-from-trips/96990)
**Author:** [@Raythebike](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Raythebike)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/preventing-illness-from-trips/96990 "2024-10-04T16:30:57Z")
I am a 68 Yr old retired cyclist from NW England who enjoys going away a few times a year for a holiday break and get some riding in the sun. In the last 2 or 3 years I’ve noticed an increase in how many times I pick up… --- ## [Europe mtb holiday 2025](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/europe-mtb-holiday-2025/94979)
**Author:** [@OwenL](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/OwenL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 11:03am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/europe-mtb-holiday-2025/94979 "2024-07-25T11:03:02Z")
Hi, i know theres a plethora of choice in Europe. But it wont be a holiday just for riding, im after somewhere where i can get a ride in in the morning, then have general stuff (sightseeing, relaxing, exploring) in the a… --- ## [Ride recommendations near Lake Chelan, WA](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/ride-recommendations-near-lake-chelan-wa/94949)
**Author:** [@mhandwerk](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/mhandwerk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/ride-recommendations-near-lake-chelan-wa/94949 "2024-07-24T12:41:05Z")
Heading there later this summer for a family vacation for a few days. I was planning on bringing a bike and getting a ride or two in. I could bring either a road, gravel (40mm tires), or mountain bike with me. Prefera… --- ## [Location for holiday in the US with a biking event - Easter 2025](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/location-for-holiday-in-the-us-with-a-biking-event-easter-2025/94847)
**Author:** [@robbo1234biking](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/robbo1234biking)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/location-for-holiday-in-the-us-with-a-biking-event-easter-2025/94847 "2024-07-18T19:48:56Z")
Family are considering what we want to do for our holiday next year. One option is to do Leadville (entry via lottery) but as we would be travelling from the UK this would be a lot of cost and assuming I would be placed … --- ## [Boise Area Group Rides](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/boise-area-group-rides/94741)
**Author:** [@chrisb82](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/chrisb82)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/boise-area-group-rides/94741 "2024-07-16T17:46:28Z")
I’ll be in Idaho visiting family for a week and I’m looking to see if anyone on here has insight into the current status of group road rides in the Boise area. I’ve spent a lot of time in the area so I’m pretty familiar … --- ## [Santiago, Chile cycling?](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/santiago-chile-cycling/14870)
**Author:** [@Randy\_McEntee](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Randy_McEntee)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/santiago-chile-cycling/14870 "2024-06-23T12:53:04Z")
Anybody ever been? Im headed there next week for work and taking my bike…but which bike? Road? CX? MTB? Anybody have any good routes? --- ## [Pacing and Nutrition on a 20 days bikepacking trip in the Alpes](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/pacing-and-nutrition-on-a-20-days-bikepacking-trip-in-the-alpes/94106)
**Author:** [@Flomars](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/Flomars)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/pacing-and-nutrition-on-a-20-days-bikepacking-trip-in-the-alpes/94106 "2024-06-19T12:12:12Z")
Hi, next week, the 27th of June I’ll start a trip in the alpes. It will end the 21st of July. I’ll be self supported carrying all the gear to eat sleep drink etc. I’m planning on doing 4 days “ON” 1 day “OFF”. Total 2… --- ## [Tahoe area mountain bike recs](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/tahoe-area-mountain-bike-recs/94088)
**Author:** [@erinreis](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/erinreis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/tahoe-area-mountain-bike-recs/94088 "2024-06-18T05:16:10Z")
Hi all- I am doing the Tahoe Trail 100 this year and taking vacation after the race - looking for recommendations for good mountain bike rides in the tahoe/truckee area. Mr. Toad’s wild ride has been on the bucket list … [Next page](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/tag/travel/17.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=travel)