Byway - Find Bike Loops
Scenic bike loops, on demand
About
Discover scenic, low-traffic bike routes starting and ending at your location. Simply set your desired distance and quietness level to instantly generate three unique loop options with elevation profiles and estimated times.
What's New in Byway
1.0.3
June 3, 2026
Resolved an issue that prevented loops from saving
In-App Purchases
$9.99
ByWay Pro
Unlimited avoided roads, unlimited saved loops
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Byway?
Byway is a cycling app that generates scenic, low-traffic bike loops starting and ending at your current location. It helps you discover new routes without the need for manual planning.
How does Byway generate routes?
Byway uses a custom routing engine that re-weights roads based on your preferences for quietness and distance. It prioritizes back roads and lanes for quieter rides.
Can I customize my bike rides with Byway?
Yes, you can select your desired ride distance, from a short spin to an all-day adventure, and choose comfort modes like Quiet, Mixed, or Any to influence the route's characteristics.
Does Byway require an account?
No, Byway does not require an account to use. Your location is only used for route generation and is not sold or shared.
What information is provided for each generated loop?
Each loop includes its distance, estimated ride time, and an elevation profile, allowing you to understand the ride's difficulty before you start.
Is Byway available on all devices?
Byway is currently supported on iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is Byway updated?
The latest version of Byway is 1.0.3, and it was last updated on June 3, 2026.
Does Byway have ads?
No, Byway is ad-free and does not contain tracking pixels or a social graph.