Slow Travel – the pleasure of travelling and the pleasure of enjoyment! This is not about getting as far away as possible and as quickly as possible. Instead, we travel slowly, by bike and maybe sometimes by train. Travelling this way is always an adventure. And by the way, slow travel is also pure sustainability.
690 kilometres of bikepacking, gravel and nature enjoyment – that’s the promise of the “Naturparke GravelCrossing” bike route from Mannheim to Basel. This article tells you everything you need to know about the route. Lots of tips and information to help you plan your own perfect gravel adventure through the centre of Baden Württemberg.
Denmark is a bicycle-friendly country and cycling is a popular method of transport and part of the Danish way of life. So why not enjoy a good time while bikepacking in Denmark? Scandinavian flair, holiday atmosphere and some of the most bike-friendly cities are included in the Denmark package. In this blog article, we have put together a few interesting Denmark bikepacking facts to go with our Denmark story in issue #22.
When the nights get longer and colder, when the fog lies over the fields early in the morning, when the hoarfrost glistens magically in the light of the rising sun and the leaves transform the landscape into a colourful play of colours – then it’s just the right time for a bikepacking adventure in the Odenwald! In this blog article, you can find out everything you need to know about the perfect bikepacking adventure in the Odenwald: from how to get there to accommodation and interesting highlights along the route. Here is our Odenwald Bikepacking Guide.
The R1 European Cycle Route is a whopping 5,100 kilometres long and runs from London to Moscow through ten countries and four time zones. On its section through Germany, it is also labelled D-Route 3 – and we have chosen a section of it: From Vreden on the Dutch border to Detmold on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest. Come bikepacking in Münsterland on the R1 European cycle route!
Do you like camping holidays with your own caravan or motorhome? But actually, you would rather do without dragging your accommodation around by car? Here’s the perfect solution for you: The “I Woody” is a caravan that was specially developed for combination with a bicycle as a towing vehicle. You can buy the bike camper fully assembled, or build it yourself under supervision in a self-assembly course.
Nothing planned for the weekend? Then you’ve come to the right place: our calendar of bikepacking and gravel events 2024 is guaranteed to have the right date for you!