Category: Tours
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Always along the lake – Day 19 to Day 21
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Day 19 – Biel to Erlach (26,5km) – Wednesday 19.07.2023 Today we went to breakfast at 7:30. Since I was very hungry, I ate a lot and so I didn’t leave the hotel until 9 a.m.After about 10 minutes I left the city behind me and went straight up some…
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It’s getting more mountainous – Day 15 to Day 18
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Day 15 – Mariastein to Delémont (28,4km) – Saturday 15.07.2023 After a restful night, I left the monastery at 7:15. I set off without eating breakfast and after just a few minutes I passed an old castle. The path then quickly turned into a long and steep climb. After walking…
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I’m hicking out – Day 11 to Day 14
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Day 11 – Oberrimsingen to Mühlheim (34,4km) I started the day freshly rested this morning. After handing over the key to my small room, I walked along the street towards Bad Krozingen. There I bought my breakfast in a supermarket and sat on a bench where I ate what I…
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Heat free – Day 8 to 10
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Day 8 – Grafenhausen to Sasbach (30,6km) Since I wanted to have a relaxing day today, the alarm didn’t go off until 7 a.m. Then I got up, packed my things and went to breakfast. I left the hotel around 8 a.m. and started walking. Light wind made hiking very…
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End of week 1
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I have summarized the remaining days in this post. Unfortunately, I don’t get to write something every day. But I will try to publish a post with the past days once or twice a week. Day 4 – Lichtental to Neusatz (30,6km) As breakfast wasn’t served in the monastery until…
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I get used to it – Tag 3
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Gaggenau – Baden Baden (24,3km) On the third day of my trip, I woke up surprisingly rested. The second night in the tent was much more comfortable than the first. I actually slept through the whole night. Only the early rising of the sun meant that I packed up my…
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The first night in the tent – Day 2
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Ettlingen – Gaggenau (28,9km) The first night in the tent was a bit unusual. Unfortunately, I couldn’t sleep much because of all the animals in the area and I still have to get used to the thin foam sleeping mat. But at least I wasn’t eaten by a wolf during…
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Finally it starts – Day 1
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After the last preparations had taken a little longer than expected, today was finally the day. The plan was to run a short loop from home (Jöhlingen) to just before Ettlingen. I got up at 7 a.m. on the dot to do the final preparations. The dishwasher was emptied for…
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My Camino – The route
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Soon the time will come and I will start my own journey on the Way of St. James. I’m currently making the final preparations and optimizing my equipment so that I’m as well prepared as possible. In about 10 weeks, I will set off from home and walk from my…
