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2,763 km
172:29 h
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Wind makes the difference. Today it was on my side the whole time. First an easterly wind down the Elbe from Hitzacker to Boizenburg. Then it turned to the south on time and took me all the way down the Elbe Lübeck Canal to Lübeck. 130 kilometers without any problems, it could have been 30 more.
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Today the Elbe was pure and to celebrate the day there was even wind from the east. On the middle dike near the Gnevsdorfer Vorfluter I had over 30 km/h on the speedometer for over 10 minutes, effortlessly. I could have continued at the end. I hope I have a tailwind the day after tomorrow. I need that
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Today we had a very nice start in Bernburg, but then, with the planned overall stage in mind, we skipped the detour via Barby and rode on the country road. My personal highlight in Magdeburg is always the Herrenkrug Park. In the afternoon we took the beautiful, but sometimes unspectacular route to Tangerm
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A really beautiful route. In Halle itself it is a bit complicated, you have to go around the harbor on busy roads (but with shoulders). From Brachwitz onwards it is just nature. The Wettiner Land presents itself with small castles and many steep rock faces on the right bank of the river. Picturesquely
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This was actually supposed to be the route to the Saale in Halle, but ended with a flat tire in the forest near Schkeuditz. Stupid: I hadn't checked whether the spare tube I had packed really had the right valve (no). I had also never tried the small air pump (it didn't work properly either). A blessing
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03:53
74.3km
19.2km/h
430m
460m
I knew that the forest in the Harz region had suffered during the drought years since 2018. But I was not aware that the situation was sometimes so dramatic that the forest was completely lost in some places.
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