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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 23, 2025
Off to the quarry... but not all the way down, just to the viewpoint
high above the quarry....
The return journey home was then quite relaxed, with temperatures around one degree Celsius and darkness gradually increasing, via Hilgesdorf and Bischofswald....
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 21, 2025
Hundisburg Castle was built from 1693 onwards by Johann Friedrich II von Alvensleben, modeled after the Guelph summer residence in Salzdalum. The Baroque garden was also laid out in the style of Salzdalum.
The castle has had a checkered history: in 1945, it partially burned down because Soviet soldiers
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 18, 2025
As an "Oida Mo" (Bavarian for old man), I don't get dirty anymore, so I'm currently sticking to gravel roads...
Heading east via Bischofswald and Ivenrode, my first stop was the long-abandoned Heckenrosensteinbruch quarry...
Here, reddish sandstone was extracted for building blocks, slabs, grave borders
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 15, 2025
The Hödinger Busch, or Hödinger Wald, is a roughly 3 square kilometer, triangular, contiguous mixed forest surrounded by four villages: Hörsingen, Eschenrode, Hödingen, and Behnsdorf.
Almost in its center lies the abandoned village of Nievoldhagen, which I featured on my tour on October 25th of this year
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 9, 2025
I crossed the Bermuda Triangle again...
without getting lost,
☝️😅
Weather: calm, heavily overcast, occasional drizzle,
at 11 to 12 degrees Celsius... just my kind of weather... 🤪
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 6, 2025
Okay...just a short tour,
shortened because of some rain in between,
because the rain radar was right after all....
Jörg Kachelmann once said: Calm winds, blue skies and sunshine is boring weather...I think the man was right,
today it was pretty calm too, but the gloomy weather is more in line with my mentality.....🥴🤪
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 3, 2025
From the heights of the Bartensleben Forest down into the Aller Valley and then back up into the Lappwald Forest... and then doing the whole thing in reverse makes for a very beautiful tour....
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- Harald. thelonelyriderDecember 1, 2025
Today wasn't easy; the forest paths were quite muddy and the field paths badly rutted...but it was a mountain bike tour after all...
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- Renata 🇵🇱🚶♀️🚵♀️November 30, 2025
🐕🚶♂️❗️😊. I'll never post a trip without a photo either📸 I'd rather not post it, you're right 👌👍.
December is starting 🚶♂️🚴♀️😁.
Have a peaceful Advent time 🕯🖐
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A temperature of one degree Celsius, a moderate westerly wind, and very humid, hazy air made the tour somewhat unpleasant,
which, admittedly, suited me just fine at the moment...
The reason for the tour was simply the nearly 2-kilometer-long Emden Valley along the Lohnebach stream between Behnsdorf and
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