Cycle touring and bikepacking - what's the difference? | Cycling UK

Bikepacking has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, as we saw with the launch of our King Alfred's Way route. In this short video, we'll show you the difference between bikepacking and cycle touring, as well as the types of bikes that are best for both.

Ready to try your first bikepacking trip? Check out our long-distance routes for inspiration: https://www.cyclinguk.org/routes

This video was brought to you by Cycling UK and made possible by the European Regional Development Fund EXPERIENCE project: https://www.cyclinguk.org/experience

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