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Bikemap: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Bikemap is a cycling platform for planning, discovering and navigating bike routes. Users build routes for road, mountain and e-bikes, choose preferences such as popular roads, smooth surfaces or cycle paths, edit recorded or imported tracks, and browse routes created by other users worldwide. The service is available as an app for iOS and Android and as a web version of the route planner, with links to Apple Watch, Wear OS, Garmin and Wahoo devices.

The company behind Bikemap is Bikemap GmbH, whose registered seat is in Vienna, Austria. The imprint names no parent company, and the vendor's website does not state where customer data is stored. The product is not open source, and no self-hosted version is described. For a European organisation this is an Austrian operator; the vendor's privacy statement should be checked for storage locations and processors before use.

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Sovereignty score

71 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign

Jurisdiction SOV-2100
Headquartered in the EU: European law applies
Data residency SOV-3100
EU-only hosting
Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-360
Key management with a European vendor
Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
Closed source: switching requires data migration
Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-655
Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked October 12, 2026

Headquarters	AT (EU)Verified by hand
Sovereignty model	Vendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting	EUVerified by hand
Open-source	NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant	NoVendor-stated
Category	Maps & Navigation
Type	Product
Website	bikemap.net ↗

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Bikemap

The European alternatives to Bikemap come from our knowledge base of over 7,800 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Bikemap

Bikemap is headquartered in AT and therefore falls under European law: the GDPR, NIS2 and the Data Act. No foreign legislation can compel access to your data.

Data is hosted exclusively in the EU, so Bikemap scores best on data residency.

Bikemap is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Bikemap together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Bikemap?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Bikemap include BRouter, calimoto and cartes.gouv.fr. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Bikemap?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Bikemap include BRouter, Digitransit and GraphHopper. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

Is Bikemap GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Bikemap is headquartered in AT (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes Bikemap an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.

Details and sources

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Compliance evidence

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