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- Day 1
- Monday, July 17, 2023
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 47 m
FranceBasilique Sainte-Clotilde48°51’32” N 2°19’12” E
Flight Chch - Paris
July 17, 2023 in France ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
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- Day 2
- Tuesday, July 18, 2023
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 498 m
SwitzerlandCentre-Ville46°31’20” N 6°37’59” E
Paris
July 18, 2023 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Early check-in at Ibis Gare du Nord. Solo walking tour of Montmartre. Afternoon walk w Bruce through the city to Jardin des Tuileries.
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- Day 3
- Wednesday, July 19, 2023
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 498 m
- SwitzerlandCentre-Ville46°31’18” N 6°37’60” E
Lausanne
July 19, 2023 in Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Two nights in Studio Si Eva , Rue Madeleine while we retrieve bikes and have them serviced.
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- Day 5
- Friday, July 21, 2023 at 9:30 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 268 m
- SwitzerlandMarktplatz47°33’29” N 7°35’16” E
Cycle tour starts
July 21, 2023 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We arrive in Basel after day 1 of cycling and a stressful train trip. Stay in Dreiländerbrucke Best Western.
https://www.cycleblaze.com/journals/europe2023/
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- Day 6
- Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 9:44 AM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 236 m
GermanyWeingarten48°0’6” N 7°48’24” E
parkrun day!
July 22, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Train from Basel to Freiburg to run Dietenbach parkrun, then train to Müllheim near Rhine. We start biking here, crossing the Rhine, to Alsace. Destination Thann. Old fashioned Hotel Rangen.
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- Day 6
- Saturday, July 22, 2023
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 343 m
- FranceThann Railway Station47°48’35” N 7°6’15” E
Thann
July 22, 2023 in France ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Train from Freiburg to Mulheim then bike to Thann in Alsace. Hard day!
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- Day 7
- Sunday, July 23, 2023
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 305 m
- FranceRiquewihr48°9’58” N 7°17’53” E
Alsace wine trail to Riquewihr
July 23, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
With a break in beautiful Eguisheim
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- Day 8
- Monday, July 24, 2023
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 308 m
- FranceRiquewihr48°9’59” N 7°17’50” E
Riquewihr
July 24, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Off bike day
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- Day 9
- Tuesday, July 25, 2023
- 🌧 19 °C
- Altitude: 176 m
- FranceMolsheim Railway Station48°32’17” N 7°29’47” E
To Molsheim
July 25, 2023 in France ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Hotel Diana. Fancy, with spa/pool and restaurant. In suburbs, so we just stayed put, out of the rain. Expensive!
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- Day 10
- Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 6:20 PM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 137 m
- FranceOffendorf48°42’31” N 7°54’32” E
To Offendorf
July 26, 2023 in France ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Au berceau du loup agile
B and B with v eclectic decoration. V kind hostess, Brigide.
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- Day 11
- Thursday, July 27, 2023
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 91 m
- GermanySpeyer49°19’11” N 8°27’25” E
To Vater Rhein hotel, Wörth am Rhein
July 27, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Unexciting venue, dinner of huge schnitzel in restaurant
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- Day 12
- Friday, July 28, 2023 at 12:23 PM
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 102 m
- GermanyAlt Rhein49°10’54” N 8°22’13” E
To Speyer , Gästehause am Rhein
July 28, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Some mechanical drama but all ok.
Hotel just over bridge from parkrun.
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- Day 13
- Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 9:00 AM
- 🌧 19 °C
- Altitude: 91 m
- GermanySpeyer49°19’11” N 8°27’25” E
parkrun Speyer Leinpfad
July 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
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- Day 13
- Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 1:00 PM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 104 m
- GermanySpeyer49°19’4” N 8°27’22” E
Cycle to Mannheim
July 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
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- Day 13
- Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 5:00 PM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 78 m
- GermanyVerbindungs Kanal49°29’24” N 8°27’7” E
Central Hotel Mannheim
July 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
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- Day 14
- Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 7:35 AM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- GermanyFindorff53°5’50” N 8°48’28” E
Train to Bremen
July 30, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
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- Day 14
- Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 1:17 PM
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- GermanyOldenburg (Oldb)53°8’41” N 8°13’8” E
Cycle to Oldenburg
July 30, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Meet up with Tricia and Ken Graham, CycleBlaze
B & B Hotel
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- Day 15
- Monday, July 31, 2023
- 🌧 21 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- GermanyLeer53°14’17” N 7°27’21” E
Cycle to Leer
July 31, 2023 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 21 °C
Hotel Sophien-Café
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- Day 16
- Tuesday, August 1, 2023
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 3 m
NetherlandsHolwierde53°21’33” N 6°53’12” E
Cycle to Nansum
August 1, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Lovely and v old B&B in countryside. We're in loft. Alpacas down below.
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- Day 17
- Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 2:52 PM
- 🌧 19 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- NetherlandsEanjumer Opfeart53°22’32” N 6°7’34” E
Cycle to Anjum
August 2, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Hotel Restaurant Toxopeus
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- Day 18
- Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM
- 🌬 18 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- NetherlandsOuwe Rij53°18’2” N 5°43’6” E
Cycle to Oude Bildtzijl
August 3, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Accommodation De Witte Klok
Dinner at Het Graauwe Paard - the grey horse
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- Day 19
- Friday, August 4, 2023
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- NetherlandsStation Leeuwarden53°11’51” N 5°47’36” E
Cycle to Leeuwarden
August 4, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Staying at Oranje hotel opp train station
Good cheap dinner at Wok Now
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- Day 20
- Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 7:22 AM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- NetherlandsDe Potten53°2’5” N 5°43’24” E
Train Leeuwarden to Sneek Noord
August 5, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
then cycle to parkrun
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- Day 20
- Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 9:55 AM
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- NetherlandsDe Potten53°2’3” N 5°43’25” E
De Potten parkrun at Sneekmeer
August 5, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
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- Day 20
- Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 9:40 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- NetherlandsZuricherpolder53°5’58” N 5°23’9” E