Where can you park your bike?
Sheffield stands, racks, shelters, secure lockers - Velo Parkr pulls cycle parking onto a single map and shows you what's around you.
Heading somewhere new and not sure you'll find a space? Type the address and the app shows you the parking at the other end before you even get on your bike.
How it works
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Open the map
Bike parking around you appears straight away. No account to create.
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Pick a spot
Type of rack, how many spaces, and directions to get there.
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Park your bike
One tap saves the spot. Find it again later from the app or the widget.
What Velo Parkr does for you
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Parking around you
A map of bike racks and cycle parking across twelve European countries.
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Search by address
Check where you'll be able to park at your destination before you set off.
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Find your bike again
Save where you locked up and find it again without a second thought.
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Directions and weather
The route to the spot you picked and the forecast to help you decide whether to cycle at all.
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Your bike's details
Make, model, frame number, lock, insurance, photos - everything you'd need if it ever gets stolen.
Frequently asked questions
Is Velo Parkr free?
Yes. The app is free, with no subscription and no ads, and you don't need an account to use it.
What's the coverage?
Velo Parkr covers 12 countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom.
How do I find where I parked my bike?
When you lock up, tap “Park my bike here”. Velo Parkr saves the location and shows it to you when you come back, either in the app or from the widget on your home screen.
A spot has gone or the details are wrong. What do I do?
From the spot's page you can suggest changes to us. Reports are what keep the map right for everyone.
Is there an Android version?
Not at the moment. Velo Parkr is available for iPhone, from the App Store.
Do you collect my data?
Your bikes and your parking locations stay on your device and in your own iCloud.
Ready to stop circling the block?
Velo Parkr is free on iPhone. Download it and see what's around you.
