Camp+Cycling+BBQ Weekend at Dutch-German border!
The idea of camping over the weekend came last year at some point, I don’t really remember anymore how it snuck up on us, but we did it twice, one at Haltern and another one at Effeld. Since both experiences…
Hiking from Wuppertal to Schaberg!
It’s summer, yes it’s summer! Download kml / gpx When I created today’s trail a few weeks ago, I wasn’t really sure if we’d ever do it. This is because when we hiked from Schaberg to Wuppertal 2 years ago,…
Cycling from Düsseldorf to Moers and Street Food and Music Festival!
The cycling trip to Cologne a few weeks ago did not work out not as well as I wished it would. Still I thought it’s not right to make a decision based on one experience. Since we had another long…
Hiking to Hermannsdenkmal at Detmold!
I’ve been saying it is flat in the north of North Rhine-Westphalia. But if you look at a larger picture, actually there’s a mountain range going from Osnabrück to Hagen, which is then directly connected to Sauerland. I know it’s…
Hike Dutch in Arnhem!
It is true that the VRR region is relatively large, but when it comes to hiking, the areas we can visit are limited: it’s concentrated around Wuppertal, Hagen and Essen. Going to these places alternately has of course its own…
Hiking from Wetter to Witten and Kirmes!
It is true that the Ruhr region is not an attractive area for hiking, but when it comes to the Ruhr river, it is not exactly true. Both sides of the Ruhr are somewhat hilly, and with an adequate amount…