Starting in Düsseldorf

The bike ride started in Düsseldorf around 12pm.
The bike ride started in Düsseldorf around 12pm.
Still in Düsseldorf at this point, and not making great progress. The Rhein is a windy old river, and I feel I'm being led on a bit of a wild goose chase.
I get to Schloß Benrath and consider turning around. It has taken about an hour, perhaps even longer, to get this far. Following the river isn't as simple as I'd thought - I'm constantly beingRead more
I decide to keep going and I finally make it out of Düsseldorf. About twenty minutes later, after peddling through a patch of dense woodland, I chance upon a campsite with a biergarten. I decide toRead more
Leverkusen. Industry, industry, industry. And I think they also have a football team.
Between the campsite and Leverkusen I didn't make any stops. I did, however, make a lot of U turns. I followedRead more
It's half five and I finally arrive in Cologne. The Dom has been on the horizon for quite some time, and I hone in on it. Through the vast suburbs I peddle. I finally role up at the Dom just as theRead more
I lock my bike up outside the Dom and take a short walk to the Altstadt. There, I find a brewery and have pork and dumplings washed down with a Kölsch. Finished, I hobble back to my bike stopping atRead more