The Great Spirits Route
- 3 008 km
- 31 days
- 27 chapters
- 72 pebbls
Cycling with Rik from Antwerp (BE) to Pylos (GR) - 3.000km in 30 days …
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The route
- Day 1: Antwerp-Aachen145 km
- Day 2: Aachen - Bad Neuenahr108 km
- Day 3: Bad Neuenahr - Rüdesheim118 km
- Dag 4: Rűdesheim - Erlenbach123 km
- Dag 5: Erlenbach - Rothenburg127 km
- Dag 6 - Rothenburg - Donauwörth112 km
- Dag 7: Donauwörth - Schongau123 km
- Day 8: Schongau - Innsbruck116 km
- Day 9: Innsbruck - Bruneck113 km
- Dag 10: Tarvisio-Ljubljana115 km
- Day 11: Ljubljana - Opatija-Rijeka115 km
- Dag 12: Opatija - Rab110 km
- Dag 13: Rab - Zadar100 km
- Dag 14: Zadar - Primosten122 km
- Dag 15: Primosten - Vela Luka61 km
- Dag 16: Vela Luka - Ston104 km
- Dag 17: Ston - Dubrovnik55 km
- Day 18: Dubrovnik - Kotor95 km
- Dag 19: Kotor - Bar59 km
- Day 20: Bar - Durres (Albania)162 km
- Day 21: Durres - Vlora137 km
- Day 22: Vlora - Himara68 km
- Day 23: Himara - Sagiada97 km
- Dag 24: Sagiada - Preveza113 km
- Dag 25: Preveza - Mesolongi133 km
- Dag 26: Mesolongi - Kouroutas145 km
- Day 27: Kouroutas - Pylos130 km
Places along the way
- Have a great departure! (Belgium)
- Aachen (Germany)
- Koblenz (Germany)
- Bopard - perfect lunch stop (Germany)
- Assmannshausen (Rűdesheim) (Germany)
- Odenwald - gravelbike country! (Germany)
- Tauberbischofsheim (Germany)
- Forest paths (Germany)
- Donauwörth (Germany)
- Schongau (Germany)
- Nice gravel riding next to a small river (Germany)
- Innsbruck (Austria)
- Bruneck (Italy)
- Ljubljana (Slovenia)
- Triglav National Park (Slovenia)
- Hotel Navis in Opatija (Croatia)
- Burn (Croatia)
- Ferry to Rab (Croatia)
- Rab (Croatia)
- Ferry from Rab to Pag Island
- En route (Croatia)
- Primosten (Croatia)
- To Split (Croatia)
- On the way to Stone (Croatia)
- Ston (Croatia)
- From Dubrovnik to Cavtat (Croatia)
- Dirty (Montenegro)
- Painful slip (Montenegro)
- Lunch stop at Lehzë beach (Albania)
- Middag stop (Albania)
- On the way to Vlorë (Albania)
- The biggest climb of the trip (Albania)
- Arrived dry in Himarë (Albania)
- Sagiada Greece! (Greece)
- Reunion with Mathieu (Greece)
- Mesolongi (Greece)
- Antirio-Rio Ferry (Greece)
- Arrival Kouroutas (Greece)
- Finish in Pylos (Greece)