MAPS: whole route Asia America Europe
|
Day of ride |
Date |
Weekday |
Km |
Route |
| CHINA | ||||
|
1 |
02.27 |
M |
70 |
Beijing – Huanggang – Nanfaxin – Shunyi – Beixiaoying – Weijiadian – Mulin – Nandanjiazhuang – Nanjingouzhong – Miyun |
|
2 |
02.28 |
Tu |
70 |
Miyun – Tanyingxiang – Jingzigu – Zhuangtougu – Huanggezhuang – Liuhegu – Dongtiangezhuang – Liuhegou – Taishitun – Sanyuan – Gubeikou – Jinshanling |
|
3 |
02.29 |
W |
100 |
Jinshanling (back to G 101) – Bakeshiying – Hualougou – Pianqiao – Liangjianfang – Sanjianfang – Dongyingzi – Changshangu – Anziling – Sandaoliang – Jinjiagoumen – Wangyingzi – Fuyingzi – Pingfang – Chengde |
|
4 |
03.01 |
Th |
|
rest day, visiting Chengde |
|
5 |
03.02 |
F |
90 |
Chengde – (near Shanghancheng leaving G 101 and go to S 251) – Chengdexian – Kuancheng |
|
6 |
03.03 |
Sa |
76 |
Kuancheng – Xiamengziling – Nianziyu – Badaohe – Qinglong |
|
7 |
03.04 |
S |
120 |
Qinglong – Shuanghanzi – Shanshenmiau – Haiyang – Shanhaiguan (~40% hilly road and the rest is going down) |
|
8 |
03.05 |
M |
|
rest day, visiting Shanhaiguan (the eastern end of Great Wall touching the sea) |
|
9 |
03.06 |
Tu |
115 |
Shanhaiguan – Wanija – Xidanzi – Qiansuo – Gaoling – Qianwei – Shahe – Suizhong – Wanghai – Shahousuo – Caozhuang – Xingcheng (all the way is flat along the sea beach, that’s why could be windy and cold) |
|
10 |
03.07 |
W |
100 |
Xingcheng – Huludao – Tashan – Ganqiaozhen – Linghai (all the way is flat along the sea beach, that’s why could be windy and cold ) |
|
11 |
03.08 |
Th |
90 |
Linghai – Jincherin – Qingshui – Dawa (along the sea beach) |
|
12 |
03.09 |
F |
84 |
Dawa – Tianzhuangtai – Shuiyuan – Yingkou – Gaizhou (Gai Xian) |
|
13 |
03.10 |
Sa |
90 |
Gaizhou (Gai Xian) – Gaotun – Chenjiadian – Sanjiaodi – Xiuyan (hilly road) |
|
14 |
03.11 |
S |
80 |
Xiuyan – Yanghe – Tuchengzi – Gushan (hilly road) |
|
15 |
03.12 |
M |
95 |
Gushan – Beijingzi – Dadong – Qianyang – Dandong (along the sea beach) |
|
16 |
03.13 |
T |
rest day, visiting Dandong (another eastern end of Great Wall) | |
|
17 |
03.14 |
W |
|
rest day, visiting Dandong |
|
18 |
03.15 |
Th |
|
Dandong – 3 p.m. ferry (15 h) – Incheon (South Korea) |
| SOUTH KOREA | ||||
|
19 |
03.16 |
F |
60 |
Incheon – Seoul |
|
20 |
03.17 |
Sa |
|
rest day, visiting Seulu |
|
21 |
03.18 |
S |
|
rest day, visiting Seulu |
|
22 |
03.19 |
M |
80 |
Seul – Anyang – Hwasong fortress – Suwon – Korean Folk Village |
|
23 |
03.20 |
Tu |
80 |
Korean Folk Village – Myobong – Anseong – Jincheon – Chopyeong |
|
24 |
03.21 |
W |
90 |
Chopyeong – Goesan – Gagyeecinsa temple in the National Park Sok-risan – Bong-amsa and Shimukonsa temples – the road nr 32 |
|
25 |
03.22 |
Th |
80 |
road nr 32 – Hamchang – Jeomchon – Confucian Academy – Hahoe village |
|
26 |
03.23 |
F |
rest day, visiting Hahoe village, Confucian Academy | |
|
27 |
03.24 |
Sa |
90 |
Hahoe – Jeomgok – Gusan dong – Woljeong – Jacheon |
|
28 |
03.25 |
S |
90 |
Jacheon – Yeongcheon – Dongdo – Angang – Gyeongju |
|
29 |
03.26 |
M |
50 |
Gyeongju – Seokguram grotto – Bulguksa temple – Bong-gil beach |
|
30 |
03.27 |
Tu |
90 |
Bong-gil beach – Haseo – Gangdong – Yonam – Ulsan – Busan |
|
31 |
03.28 |
W |
rest day, visiting Busan | |
|
32 |
03.29 |
Th |
Busan – 8 p.m. ferry (12 hours) – Shimonoseki (Japan) | |
| JAPAN | ||||
|
33 |
03.30 |
F |
40 |
Shimonoseki – Ozuki – Mine |
|
34 |
03.31 |
Sa |
48 |
Mine – Mito –Asahi – Hagi |
|
35 |
04.01 |
S |
65 |
Hagi – Tsuwano – Nichihara |
|
36 |
04.02 |
M |
79 |
Nichihara – Tsuwano – Kakinoki – Muikaichi – Mikawa – Iwakuni |
|
37 |
04.03 |
Tu |
30 |
Iwakuni – Waki – Otake – Miyajima Island by ferry; optionally: around the island +20 km |
|
38 |
04.04 |
W |
rest day, visiting Miyajima and Hiroshima | |
|
39 |
04.05 |
Th |
100 |
Miyajima – Hiroshima – Kaita – Kumano – Kurose – Yasu-ura – Akitsu – Takehara – Mihara – Onomichi |
|
40 |
04.06 |
F |
80 |
Onomichi – Shimanami – Kaido – Imabari |
|
41 |
04.07 |
Sa |
85 |
Imabari – Saijo – Niihama – Iyo Mishima |
|
42 |
04.08 |
S |
80 |
Iyo Mishima – Ikeda – Kawashima – Kamiyama |
|
43 |
04.09 |
M |
20 |
Kamiyama – Tokushima – Wakayama by ferry – Kainan |
|
44 |
04.10 |
Tu |
60 |
Wakayama/Kainan – Koya San |
|
45 |
04.11 |
W |
80 |
Koya-san – Hashimoto – Oyodo – Nara – Yoyo |
|
46 |
04.12 |
Th |
|
rest day, visiting Kyoto |
|
47 |
04.13 |
F |
rest day, visiting Kyoto | |
|
48 |
04.14 |
Sa |
100 |
Yoyo – Uji – Shigaraki – Igaueno – Tsu |
|
49 |
04.15 |
S |
72 |
Tsu – Matsusaka – Ise – Toba – ferry to cross the Ise Bay (55 min) – Irago – Akabane |
|
50 |
04.16 |
M |
100 |
Akabane – Irago – Kosai – Kakegawa |
|
51 |
04.17 |
Tu |
96 |
Kakegawa – Shimada – Fujieda – Okabe – Shizuoka – Shimizu – Fuji river estuary |
|
52 |
04.18 |
W |
77 |
Fuji river estuary – Kawaguchi-ko/Yamanaka Lake |
|
53 |
04.19 |
Th |
|
excursion to Mount Fuji (3776 m) |
|
54 |
04.20 |
F |
|
excursion to Mount Fuji (3776 m) |
|
55 |
04.21 |
Sa |
102 |
Yamanaka Lake – Nihonbashi – Tokyo |
|
56 |
04.22 |
S |
|
rest day, visiting Tokyo |
|
57 |
04.23 |
M |
|
rest day, visiting Tokyo |
|
58 |
04.24 |
Tu |
Tokyo – flight – Los Angeles (USA) | |
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|
California | ||
|
59 |
04.25 |
W |
|
rest day, visiting Los Angeles |
|
60 |
04.26 |
Th |
rest day, visiting Los Angeles | |
|
61 |
04.27 |
F |
72 |
Los Angeles - Santa Clarita |
|
62 |
04.28 |
Sa |
75 |
Santa Clarita - Rosamond |
|
63 |
04.29 |
S |
115 |
Rosamond - Randsburg |
|
64 |
04.30 |
M |
75 |
Randsburg - Homewood Canyon |
|
65 |
05.01 |
Tu |
93 |
Homewood Canyon - Panamint Springs |
|
66 |
05.02 |
W |
50 |
Panamint Springs - Furnace Creek |
|
67 |
05.03 |
Th |
rest day, visiting Death Valley National Park sights | |
|
68 |
05.04 |
F |
119 |
Furnace Creek - Shoshone |
| Nevada | ||||
|
69 |
05.05 |
Sa |
97 |
Shoshone - Sandy Valley |
|
70 |
05.06 |
S |
71 |
Sandy Valley - Las Vegas |
|
71 |
05.07 |
M |
rest day, visiting Las Vegas | |
| Arizona | ||||
|
72 |
05.08 |
Tu |
83 |
Las Vegas – Temple Bar Road |
|
73 |
05.09 |
W |
96 |
Temple Bar Road – Kingman |
|
74 |
05.10 |
Th |
80 |
Kingman – Nelson |
|
75 |
05.11 |
F |
93 |
Nelson – Camp 5 Road |
|
76 |
05.12 |
Sa |
95 |
Camp 5 Road – Grand Canyon |
|
77 |
05.13 |
S |
rest day, visiting Grand Canyon National Park sights | |
|
78 |
05.14 |
M |
rest day, visiting Grand Canyon National Park sights | |
|
79 |
05.15 |
Tu |
89 |
Grand Canyon – Cameron |
|
80 |
05.16 |
W |
104 |
Cameron – Road No 98 |
|
81 |
05.17 |
Th |
90 |
Road No 98 – Monument Valley |
| Utah | ||||
|
82 |
05.18 |
F |
74 |
Monument Valley – Bluff |
|
83 |
05.19 |
Sa |
57 |
Bluff – Ismay Trading Post |
| Colorado | ||||
|
84 |
05.20 |
S |
70 |
Ismay Trading Post – Mesa Verde National Park |
|
85 |
05.21 |
M |
rest day, visiting Mesa Verde National Park sights | |
|
86 |
05.22 |
Tu |
81 |
Mesa Verde National Park – Priest Gulch Campground |
|
87 |
05.23 |
W |
64 |
Priest Gulch Campground – Telluride |
|
88 |
05.24 |
Th |
102 |
Telluride – Montrose |
|
89 |
05.25 |
F |
30 |
Montrose – Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park |
|
90 |
05.26 |
Sa |
73 |
Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park – Elk Creek |
|
91 |
05.27 |
S |
|
rest day |
|
92 |
05.28 |
M |
76 |
Elk Creek – Sargents |
|
93 |
05.29 |
Tu |
90 |
Sargents – Cotopaxi |
|
94 |
05.30 |
W |
118 |
Cotopaxi – Pueblo |
|
95 |
05.31 |
Th |
85 |
Pueblo – Ordway |
|
96 |
06.01 |
F |
108 |
Ordway – Eads |
|
97 |
06.02 |
Sa |
92 |
Eads – Tribune |
|
98 |
06.03 |
S |
rest day | |
| Kansas | ||||
|
99 |
06.04 |
M |
113 |
Tribune – Dighton |
|
100 |
06.05 |
Tu |
103 |
Dighton – Rush Centre |
|
101 |
06.06 |
W |
97 |
Rush Centre –Hudson |
|
102 |
06.07 |
Th |
91 |
Hudson – Buhler |
|
103 |
06.08 |
F |
112 |
Buhler –Cassoday |
|
104 |
06.09 |
Sa |
92 |
Cassoday – Toronto |
|
105 |
06.10 |
S |
rest day | |
|
106 |
06.11 |
M |
104 |
Toronto – Walnut |
|
107 |
06.12 |
Th |
108 | Walnut – Girard – Golden City |
| Missouri | ||||
|
108 |
06.13 |
W |
107 |
Golden City – Fair Grove |
|
109 |
06.14 |
Th |
68 |
Fair Grove – Hartville |
|
110 |
06.15 |
F |
75 |
Hartville – Yukon |
|
111 |
06.16 |
Sa |
96 |
Yukon – Ellington |
|
112 |
06.17 |
S |
91 |
Ellington – St. Joe State Park |
|
113 |
06.18 |
M |
rest day | |
|
114 |
06.19 |
Tu |
90 |
St. Joe State Park – Chester |
| Illinois | ||||
|
115 |
06.20 |
W |
93 |
Chester – Hidden Bay |
|
116 |
06.21 |
Tu |
93 |
Hidden Bay – Golconda |
|
117 |
06.22 |
F |
42 |
Golconda – Cave-In-Rock State Park |
| Kentucky | ||||
|
118 |
06.23 |
Sa |
89 |
Cave-In-Rock State Park – Sebree |
|
119 |
06.24 |
S |
118 |
Sebree – Rough River Dam State Resort Park |
|
120 |
06.25 |
M |
rest day | |
|
121 |
06.26 |
Tu |
90 |
Rough River Dam State Resort Park – Hodgenville |
|
122 |
06.27 |
W |
99 |
Hodgenville – Linkoln Homestead State Park |
|
123 |
06.28 |
Th |
56 |
Linkoln Homestead State Park – Herrington Lake |
|
124 |
06.29 |
F |
63 |
Herrington Lake – Berea |
|
125 |
06.30 |
Sa |
78 |
Berea – Booneville |
|
126 |
07.01 |
S |
rest day | |
|
127 |
07.02 |
M |
102 |
Booneville – Hazard – Hindman |
|
128 |
07.03 |
Tu |
80 |
Hindman – Lookout |
| Virginia | ||||
|
129 |
07.04 |
W |
70 |
Lookout – Council |
|
130 |
07.05 |
Th |
82 |
Council – Damascus |
|
131 |
07.06 |
F |
71 |
Damascus – Rural Retreat Lake |
|
132 |
07.07 |
Sa |
110 |
Rural Retreat Lake – Christiansburg |
|
133 |
07.08 |
S |
rest day | |
|
134 |
07.09 |
M |
75 |
Christiansburg – Troutville |
|
135 |
07.10 |
Tu |
102 |
Troutville – Vesuvius |
|
136 |
07.11 |
W |
76 |
Vesuvius – White Hall |
|
137 |
07.12 |
Th |
116 |
White Hall – Mineral |
|
138 |
07.13 |
F |
85 |
Mineral – Fredericksburg Campground |
|
139 |
07.14 |
Sa |
92 |
Fredericksburg Campground – Independent Hill |
| Maryland | ||||
|
140 |
07.15 |
S |
76 |
Independent Hill – Washington DC (District of Columbia) |
|
141 |
07.16 |
M |
rest day in Washington | |
|
142 |
07.17 |
Tu |
rest day in Washington | |
|
143 |
07.18 |
W |
rest day in Washington | |
|
144 |
07.19 |
Th |
flight to Shannon (Ireland) | |
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|
145 |
07.20 |
F |
Shannon – Portmagee /by bus/; Killarney - Portmagee (for those who arrive to Killarney by bus from Cork) | |
|
146 |
07.21 |
Sa |
75 |
boat excursion to Skelling Michael; Portmagee – Kenmare |
|
147 |
07.22 |
S |
100 |
Kenmare – Cork |
|
148 |
07.23 |
M |
95 |
Cork – Cashel |
|
149 |
07.24 |
Tu |
90 |
Cashel – Athy |
|
150 |
07.25 |
W |
73 |
Athy – Dublin |
|
151 |
07.26 |
Th |
rest ay in Dublin | |
|
152 |
07.27 |
F |
Dublin – 14:30 ferry – Holyhead (Wales) - 2km (campsite nearby) | |
| UNITED KINGDOM | ||||
| Wales | ||||
|
153 |
07.28 |
Sa |
64 |
Holyhead – Menai Bridge – Caernarfon |
|
154 |
07.29 |
S |
62 |
Caernarfon – Portmadog – Portmeirion - Harlech |
|
155 |
07.30 |
M |
56 |
Harlech – Barmouth – Dolgellau – Machynlleth |
|
156 |
07.31 |
Tu |
80 |
Machynlleth – Llanidloes – Rhayader – Llandrindod Wells |
|
157 |
08.01 |
W |
72 |
Llandrindod Wells – Builth Wells – Glasbury – Hay-on-Wye – Brecon |
|
158 |
08.02 |
Th |
83 |
Brecon – Merthyr Tydfil – Cardiff |
|
159 |
08.03 |
F |
|
rest day |
|
160 |
08.04 |
Sa |
56 |
Cardiff – Newport – Chepstow |
| England | ||||
|
161 |
08.05 |
S |
54 |
Chepstow – Bristol – Bath |
|
162 |
08.06 |
M |
64 |
Bath – Devizes – Stonehenge |
|
163 |
08.07 |
Tu |
84 |
Stonehenge – Reading |
|
164 |
08.08 |
W |
33 |
Reading – Windsor |
|
165 |
08.09 |
Th |
64 |
Windsor – London (Tower Bridge) |
|
166 |
08.10 |
F |
|
rest day in London |
|
167 |
08.11 |
Sa |
|
rest day in London |
|
168 |
08.12 |
S |
rest day in London | |
Note. The route details are under construction, and some parts can be changed slightly. The last update 12.07.2012