Tag: Zelten

  • Departure towards the north

    Departure towards the north

    Day 8 – Sagres to Villa de Bispo (26.1 km) – Wednesday 27.03.24 After a hearty breakfast, I set off in very windy weather. My first destination today is the lighthouse at Cabo de Sant Vicente, which is the most south-eastern point of mainland Europe. After leaving the city, I…

  • Ecovia

    Ecovia

    Day 1 – Santo Antonio to Tavira (31.9 km) – Wednesday March 20, 2024 After a hearty breakfast, I packed my things and set off around 9am. I took another short detour to the harbor and then passed the lighthouse. A few minutes later I turned left and the path…

  • Sierra Valdivieso Circuit

    Sierra Valdivieso Circuit

    For the following days I have planned another multi-day tour through the wilderness of Patagonia. Not far from Ushuaia is the Sierra Valdivieso Circuit, which takes about 4 days and leads through the landscape over partly unmarked paths. I have planned 3-4 days for the almost 45 km and will…

  • Not alone anymore – Day 65 to day 69

    Not alone anymore – Day 65 to day 69

    Day 65 – Nogaro to Aire-sur-l’Adour (28,2 km) – Sunday 03.09.2023 After a comfortable night in my soft bed, I found it difficult to get up. Nevertheless, I eventually got up and went down to breakfast. I ate different things there for a while and enjoyed a few cups of…

  • One among many – Day 44 to day 46

    One among many – Day 44 to day 46

    Day 44 – Le Puy-en-Velay to Monistrol-d’Allier (32,7km) – Sunday 13.08.2023 Today my alarm went off at 5:45am. While it was still dark, I dismantled my tent at the campsite and left shortly after 6 a.m. From there we went again to the city’s cathedral. The walk through the quiet…

  • Lots of time in the tent – Day 30 to 34

    Lots of time in the tent – Day 30 to 34

    Day 30 – Seyssel to Jongieux (35,1km) – Sunday 30.07.2023 It had rained off and on throughout the night. At 7:30 I got up and took down my wet tent and packed everything up. I started today’s tour around 8 a.m.Immediately after the campsite I passed a café on the…

  • The first night in the tent – Day 2

    The first night in the tent – Day 2

    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…