Thursday July 28, 2022, 73 km (45 miles) – Total so far: 2,098 km (1,304 miles) We left our hotel in Koblenz just before 11am and did a quick stop to pick up lunch and were …
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Day 52 – Rest Day in Koblenz
Wednesday July 27, 2022 We had planned to get out early and explore the town, but it was 8.30am by the time we got away and already hot. Koblenz is where the Rhine river meets …
Continue readingDay 51 – Bacharach to Koblenz (52 kms): Castles in the Sky
uesday July 26, 2022, 52 km (32 miles) – Total so far: 2,025 km (1,258 miles) Aaah, the relief of an airconditioned hotel! We left camp at 7.30am this morning, a new record for us. We …
Continue readingDay 50 – Bacharach Rest Day
Monday July 25, 2022 We had a great nights sleep and woke up and decided to stay another day. Turns out the town we are in is a picturesque fairy tale village so we took …
Continue readingDay 49 – Mainz to Bacharach (55 kms)
Sunday July 24, 2022, 55 km (34 miles) – Total so far: 1,973 km (1,226 miles) We had a slow start to the morning as we both woke up exhausted. I probably would have stayed in …
Continue readingDay 48 – Gernsheim to Mainz (45 kms)
After yesterdays marathon effort we decided on a short day today. Our first stop was Aldi as we’re really low on supplies and water. Then we crossed the Rhine on a ferry. A vicious head …
Continue readingDay 47 – Lingenfeld to Gernsheim (101 kms): Our Longest Day Yet
Friday July 22, 2022, 101 km (63 miles) – Total so far: 1,873 km (1,164 miles) We had the best nights sleep in the amazing campsite that overlooked the lake. We were up and off early, …
Continue readingDay 46 – Munchhausen to Lingenfeld (61 kms): Camping Right Beside a Lake
Thursday July 21, 2022, 61 km (38 miles) – Total so far: 1,772 km (1,101 miles) We got away from camp at 9am and it was already pretty warm but the path was mostly shaded for …
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