Kategorie-Archive: Allgemein

Distance: 23km Duration: 5h and 1.5h break Weather: sunny with 28C peak temperature, cloudy Leaving Wittenberg wasn’t easy as I met some great people, had interesting encounters and learned a lot. However, feeling grateful for the opportunity of those connections, I packed my backpack and left the city behind me…which wasn’t actually that easy as„Day Nine – Wittenberg to Wörlitz“ weiterlesen

After the last days of mainly solitude, being in such a lively city like Wittenberg was a welcome change. Especially as I was lucky that the host of my guesthouse was extremely welcoming and opened a door for me to what a daily life in Wittenberg could look like. Of course, I did the full„Lutherstadt Wittenberg“ weiterlesen

Distance: 15.4km Duration: 3.5h and 1.5h break Weather: sunny with some clouds, around 24C at its peak This was the first day where I didn’t spend a lot of time walking next to the river which gave me a different experience. There were quite a few lakes, a lot of green and this time, I„Day Eight – Wartenburg to Wittenberg“ weiterlesen

Distance: 26.5km Duration: 6.15h walk and 2h breaks Weather: perfect conditions with sun, some clouds, a breeze and max. 27C This was so far my absolutely favourite day during this trip! Why? It started with an enormous and delicious breakfast with eggs from the owner’s chicken, the path on the dyke started right in front„Day Seven – From Prettin to Wartenburg and conclusions after week 1“ weiterlesen

Distance: 18.9km Duration: 4.30h and 1h break in total Weather: approx. 27C, a bit more cloudy and wind in the afternoon With the previous day being quite tough due to the hot and sunny day, I was glad to have a bit of a shorter distance and also ‘easier’ conditions from the weather perspective. Even„Day Six – Torgau to Prettin“ weiterlesen

Distance: 26km + 2km by car Duration: 5.30h walk and 2.30h break in total Weather: very hot with 29C, no wind, a lot of direct sun To describe the fifth day, I only need one word – HOT!!! When starting in the morning at 8.30am, I could already tell the difference to the previous days„Day Five – Mühlberg/Elbe to Torgau“ weiterlesen

Total distance: 21.5km Pace: 4.9km/h, then 4.8 Weather: ideal conditions in the morning, then too hot with approx. 28C after noon As a summary, today was a beautiful day with some great encounters but very hot in the afternoon. The walk today was great with a diverse scenery. Throughout the day, I met a few„Day Four – Riesa to Mühlberg/Elbe“ weiterlesen

Total distance: 17.5km Pace: initially 5km/h then 4.9km/h Weather: sunny with around 22C and then cloudy after lunch The third day was quite uneventful. It was a good distance to manage with good weather conditions as it wasn’t too hot. Also, I learned in the meantime that it’s best to start walking in the morning„Day Three – Diesbar-Seußlitz to Riesa“ weiterlesen

Total Distance: 12km Walking time: 2.5hrs Average pace: 4.8km/h Weather: light rain, sun, strong rain, thunder storm Today, I took it a bit more easy with the walk as I wanted to visit Meißen but also still felt the 29km from the previous day in my bones. The morning, I spent exploring Meißen which is„Day Two – Meißen to Diesbar – Seußlitz“ weiterlesen

Total distance: 29.5km Duration: 6h with 2h break in total Average pace: 4.9km/h or 12.2min for 1km Weather: initially sunny with slight overcast, around 21C, after midday first light and then heavier rain Initially, I started walking on the cycling path but quickly moved away from it as it felt like a cycling highway. From„Day One – Dresden to Meißen“ weiterlesen