Bike tour on a hot day, even on the summit of the Venn and the Eifel national Park. 65 km on unpaved ways. Several drink/water shopping on the way. Great landscapes. Wasn’t sure if I would make it to Cologne.
Bikes in the train (June 29, 2019)I see bikes (June 29, 2019)South end of Vennbahn (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn near Troisvierges (June 29, 2019)Cycling directions near Troisvierges (June 29, 2019)A short climb near Troisvierges (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn near Troisvierges (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn near Goedange (June 29, 2019)Luxembourg/Belgium border on Vennbahn (June 29, 2019)Roadworks on Vennbahn (June 29, 2019): Diversion mapJust paved segment of Vennbahn (June 29, 2019)The Our river (June 29, 2019)The only part of Vennbahn in Rhineland-Palatinate (June 29, 2019)A swim or a horse ride? Yes!! (June 29, 2019)km 100 on Vennbahn (June 29, 2019)MTB Park map in St. Vith (June 29, 2019)3 countries ride event banner (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn information board in St. Vith (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn information board in St. Vith (June 29, 2019)Cycling distances in St. Vith (June 29, 2019)Scooting holiday (June 29, 2019)Old bridge (June 29, 2019)Picknick and info-TV viewpoint (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn information board in Bütgenbach (June 29, 2019)RAVeL fork in Bütgenbach (June 29, 2019)km 0 on RAVeL (June 29, 2019)Vennbahn near Bütgenbach (June 29, 2019)Monschau (June 29, 2019)Monschau (June 29, 2019)Monschau (June 29, 2019)Rurtalweg (June 29, 2019)No fishing (June 29, 2019)NSG Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Uhusley nature reserve (June 29, 2019)Nodal cycling network map in Simmerath (June 29, 2019)Cycling directions in Simmerath (June 29, 2019)Eifel-Höhen-Route information board in Simmerath (June 29, 2019)Rurtalsperre reservoir (June 29, 2019)Boat on Rurtalsperre (June 29, 2019)Eifel National Park sign (June 29, 2019)Kayak and boats (June 29, 2019)RurUfer-Radweg (June 29, 2019)RurUfer-Radweg (June 29, 2019)Rurtalsperre from RurUfer-Radweg (June 29, 2019)Animation in Zülpich park (June 29, 2019)Cycling directions in Bergerhausen (June 29, 2019)Burg Bergerhausen (June 29, 2019)
Caught the train to Bruges, with a stop in Brussels and Ostend.
Panoramic train
Bruges (Brugge)
Horseman of the Apocalypse – From the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Death – War – Revolution – Hunger. Pik PootBrugge city centreBrugge city centreA waffle Chez AlbertDer Vogelfänger bin ich jaChien Assis(Not) a courtyard
CanalTen WijngaerdeTen WijngaerdeFlowers at Ten WijngaerdeFlowers at Ten WijngaerdeCycling. Node-related signaling is very popular in FlandersCanalMillMillKabouter
Ostend (Oostende)
Bike parking at Ostend stationBike paniers in Oostende, Belgium style.Sint-Petrus-en-PauluskerkRock strangers – Nationaal Monument voor de Zeelieden in the backgroundOstend shorelineSandy beachBeach huts
Brussels
A brief stopover in Brussels
Grand-PlaceCrowds at Manneken PisGrand-Place panorama
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