Option 1

Base around Nuremberg. Exploring east towards Czech border.

Location & Routes


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Loius Bamberg.GPX

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Fränkische Alb.GPX

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Czech Route.GPX

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Ore Mountains.GPX


🗓 Timeline


Day Base Rough Plan Info .gpx
May 11 London Cross Channel and stopover in France
May 12 (Near Calais) Travel to Nuremberg (Ardennes on the way?)
May 13 Nuremberg http://Louis.de Tour 719km!!! Loius Bamberg.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/Loius-Bamberg-GPX-dc79e280a79c4210a605d144c0b676c1)
May 14 Nuremberg Fränkische Alb + Czech Tour 140km + 171km Fränkische Alb.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/Fra-nkische-Alb-GPX-d489a3af15e1487b88763726efabfd25)
Czech Route.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/Czech-Route-GPX-f862db7e9b844f40b617eee5beb1e2d7)
May 15 Nuremberg Ore Mountains 260km Ore Mountains.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/Ore-Mountains-GPX-1cc52d6eec794a8d9b5acf385d0dac49)
May 16 ???
May 17 Frankfurt Back to London?
May 18 Frankfurt Back to London? 🃏 Jolly Day

🚂 Tickets


🇫🇷 First Leg


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🥱 Sleeping Options Calais/Ardennes


★★★ Najeti Hôtel Château Tilques, Tilques, France

50.7223518,2.19468

🖥 Forum Location/Route Tips


Hotels in the Ardennes, please (cut from another thread)

Good Hotel with Good Restaurant an within 90 minutes from Calais? - Page 2

Tell me a hotel near Calais

Option 2

Black Forest

Location & Routes

All the routes are 2500km in total.

All the tracks for the options below are available on Garmin Explore online, with altimetric data: share.garmin.com/erminio

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MS22.GPX

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MS21.GPX

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MS20.GPX

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MS19.GPX

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MS18.GPX

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MS17.GPX

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MS16.GPX

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🗓 Timeline


Day Base Rough Plan Info .gpx
May 11 London Cross Channel and stopover in France 240km
May 12 Tilques Meet around Colmar or Karlsruhe,
May 13 TBC Stay around the border and ride across France/Germany MS21 = 390km! MS21.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/MS21-GPX-0ee321dfb3cc4c9b84c8109e80b0fc18)
May 14 TBC Move east 300km MS20.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/MS20-GPX-65971bdd890048d0b461f10d72798dfb)
May 15 TBC Similar area 340km MS19.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/MS19-GPX-8bd3866875e7401ba3e1392551cfc4e3)
May 16 TBC Move north 15=250km
16=300km Motorrad Black Forest 2102MS15.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/Motorrad-Black-Forest-2102MS15-GPX-13bdb7d626784b8485a8f22ab2d4eeb1) or MS16.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/MS16-GPX-5c91e975807a4696a86c149d7b54c85b)
May 17 ~Metz Stay around the border and ride part of MS22

Sarrebourg/Metz is about 90km. | 400km | MS22.GPX (https://emiliovanni.notion.site/MS22-GPX-79236959363a4cd9be5b94e86a2ca28e) | | May 18 | London | Metz - Reims - Calais | 650km | |

🇫🇷 Options


South of the Voges:

Plateau du mille etangs - including some light off-road

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1000 Lakes (FR).GPX

Motorrad Black Forest 2102MS15.GPX

Recorded Track

Germany Track Anonimised.GPX

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