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km count Overview

 

DateCommentDistance
(in km)
Altitude
(in m)
TimeAverage Speed
(in km/h)
2008-08-11 - 2009-08-11 Total Bern-Beijing (click for details13352 72351 678:57:00 19.67 
2013-02-23 Total Luebeck-Bern (click for details1073 6538 56:41:00 18.93 
2013-02-23 Total 14425 78889 735:38:00 19.61 

 

km count from Bern to Beijing

 

DateCommentDistance
(in km)
Altitude
(in m)
TimeAverage Speed
(in km/h)
2013-02-23 Total 13352 72351 678:57:00 19.67 
 2009-08-1128km outside Central Beijing-Tiananmen Square, Beijing (blue sky, hot) 41 78 02:03:00 20 
 2009-08-10km124 of the G108-28km outside Central Beijing (warm and humid) 107 235 04:15:00 25.18 
 2009-08-09km189 of the G108-km124 of the G108 (warm, very humid) 69 1313 04:01:00 17.18 
 2009-08-08Laiyuan-km189 of road G108 76 677 03:49:00 19.91 
 2009-08-07Dajuze-Laiyuan (some terrible, heavily jammed roads) 131 1004 06:50:00 19.17 
 2009-08-06Fanshi-Dajuze 47 290 02:22:00 19.86 
 2009-08-05Xinzhou-Fanshi 117 319 04:58:00 23.56 
 2009-08-04Taiyuan-Xinzhou (some heavy rain and lots of road construction) 78 435 04:14:00 18.43 
 2009-08-03Pingyao-Taiyuan 101 150 04:46:00 21.19 
 2009-07-31Lingshi-Pingyao 68 309 03:17:00 20.71 
 2009-07-30Linfen-Lingshi 129 524 05:54:00 21.86 
 2009-07-29Jishan-Linfen (tropical and very dusty) 96 355 04:48:00 20 
 2009-07-28Heyang-Jishan (tropical heat, extremely polluted) 128 536 05:52:00 21.82 
 2009-07-27Weinan-Heyang (warm and humid, and a nice thunderstrom shower) 134 617 06:08:00 21.85 
 2009-07-26Xi'an-Weinan (heavy rain almost all the way) 68 236 03:25:00 19.9 
 2009-07-09Baoji-Xian (warm, 35C) 189 261 07:26:00 25.43 
 2009-07-08Tianshui-Baoji (rain almost all the way) 172 1068 07:36:00 22.63 
 2009-07-06Gangu-Tianshui 90 677 04:21:00 20.69 
 2009-07-05Wushan-Gangu (headwinds) 45 147 02:10:00 20.77 
 2009-07-04Dingxin-Wushan (light headwinds) 130 731 05:51:00 22.22 
 2009-07-03Lanzhou-Dingxin 119 1167 06:33:00 18.17 
 2009-06-30Yongdeng-Lanzhou 124 493 05:13:00 23.77 
 2009-06-29Gulang-Yongdeng (over our maybe highest pass in China, 2940m.a.s.l.) 129 974 06:21:00 20.31 
 2009-06-28Wuwei-Gulang 66 608 03:25:00 19.32 
 2009-06-25Shandan-Wuwei (wind from all sides and a nice view onto The Wall. For once the police doesn't mind cyclists on the highway!) 188 922 08:04:00 23.31 
 2009-06-24Zhangye-Shandan 69 359 03:43:00 18.57 
 2009-06-22Jizaria-Zhangye 82 208 03:23:00 24.24 
 2009-06-21Jiayuguan-Jizaria (mostly good or no winds) 170 473 06:34:00 25.89 
 2009-06-19Yumen-Jiayuguan (the winds on our side for once again) 148 852 06:06:00 24.26 
 2009-06-18km3184 of road G312 - Yumen (windy, somewhat cool sometimes!) 94 382 04:37:00 20.36 
 2009-06-17Liuyuan-km3184 of road G312 (side- and headwinds) 122 310 06:25:00 19.01 
 2009-06-13km 3428 on Highway G312-Liuyuan (winds, mostly from the front and side) 130 849 06:45:00 19.26 
 2009-06-12Hami-km 3428 on Highway G312 (Good winds!) 167 866 07:22:00 22.67 
 2009-06-09Xiwan Xua-Hami 150 268 06:15:00 24 
 2009-06-0875km after Shanshan-Xiwan Xua (lots of winds, lots of hills) 109 1316 06:00:00 18.17 
 2009-06-07Shanshan-75km after Shanshan 75 477 03:50:00 19.57 
 2009-06-06Turpan-Shanshan 110 632 05:50:00 18.86 
 2009-06-05Turpan-Turpan (a touristy tour around town...) 39 243 02:30:00 15.6 
 2009-06-04Just before Toksun-Turpan (strong winds, from all sides) 73 150 04:10:00 17.52 
 2009-06-03Tala-Just before Toksun (Whipping headwinds, a truck has mercy and takes us 60km through the) 111 847 06:30:00 17.08 
 2009-06-02Korla-Tala 135 584 06:39:00 20.3 
 2009-05-30130km before Korla - Korla (decent winds, sometimes head-, sometimes tail-) 141 152 06:01:00 23.43 
 2009-05-2950km after Kucha-130km before Korla (Strong headwinds, decreasing towards the evening) 103 212 05:03:00 20.4 
 2009-05-2895km before Kucha-50km after Kucha 145 311 05:32:00 26.2 
 2009-05-27Aksu-95km before Kucha (The reason (for this record) my friend, is blowing in the wind) 170 377 06:20:00 26.84 
 2009-05-25Kopingjang-Aksu 85 171 03:41:00 23.08 
 2009-05-24Hidjabang-Kopingjang (Headwinds and a sand-/rainstorm) 90 150 04:55:00 18.31 
 2009-05-2340km before Sanchakou-Hidjabang (morning: heavy headwind, afternoon no wind ) 94 169 04:47:00 19.65 
 2009-05-22Sugun-40km before Sanchakou (decent tailwinds) 131 297 05:12:00 25.19 
 2009-05-21Kashgar-Jiashi-Sugun 121 80 05:03:00 23.96 
 2009-05-15Kansu-Kashgar (mostly downhill and mostly tailwinds, awesome!) 119 416 04:40:00 25.5 
 2009-05-14Somewhere after the Chinese border-Kansu 102 1070 05:11:00 19.68 
 2009-05-13Nura-somewhere after the Chinese border 36 381 02:18:00 15.65 
 2009-05-12Sary Tash-Nura (Hardcore dirtroads and splendid views! Tough, tough, tough!) 68 932 06:40:00 10.2 
 2009-05-11Gagarin-Sary Tash 66 1744 06:10:00 10.7 
 2009-05-09On the way to the Chyrchyk Pass-Gagarin (Rain and dirt/mudroads, but tailwinds at last) 67 912 04:45:00 14.11 
 2009-05-08Osh-On the way to the Chyrchik Pass (cloudy and steady headwinds) 58 1091 04:30:00 12.89 
 2009-04-25Andijon-Osh 56 576 03:05:00 18.16 
 2009-04-24Margilon-Andijon 79 159 03:40:00 21.55 
 2009-04-23Qoqand-Margilon (a very sunny day) 83 161 03:55:00 21.19 
 2009-04-22Kamchik-Qoqand (...there is a sun in Uzbekistan after all!) 90 814 04:45:00 18.95 
 2009-04-21Ahangaran-Kamchik (rain most of the day) 89 1233 05:05:00 17.51 
 2009-04-20Toshkent-Ahangaran 60 345 02:45:00 21.82 
 2009-04-12Sirdarya-Toshkent (with Florence and Thomas, weather: finally a little sun again) 78 351 04:00:00 19.5 
 2009-04-11Sardaba-Sirdarya (with Florence and Thomas. Weather: wet, wet, wet...) 98 42 04:45:00 20.63 
 2009-04-10Ghallaara-Sardaba (rainy, with Florence and Thomas) 83 209 04:30:00 18.44 
 2009-04-09Samarqand-Ghallaara (with Florence and Thomas) 79 349 04:30:00 17.56 
 2009-04-06Kattaqorghan-Samarqand 77 500 04:05:00 18.86 
 2009-04-05Karmana-Kattaqorghan (a mean, light but steady, headwind) 105 232 05:15:00 20 
 2009-04-04Bukhara-Karmana 99 155 04:35:00 21.6 
 2009-04-03Bukhara-Bukhara 17 61 01:30:00 11.33 
 2009-04-01Qaraköl-BUkhara (tailwinds again!) 70 76 03:00:00 23.33 
 2009-03-31Turkmenabad-Qaraköl 73 133 04:25:00 16.53 
 2009-03-30Mary-Turkmenabad (mostly on a truck) 34 58 02:15:00 15.11 
 2009-03-28Sarakhs-Mary (over the border and on with a truck!) 10 22 00:40:00 15 
 2009-03-26Mazdavand-Sarakhs 89 300 04:25:00 20.15 
 2009-03-25Mashad-Mazdavand 128 484 05:55:00 21.63 
 2009-03-22Chandaran-Mashad (pouring rain and a cold headwind: a cyclists nightmare) 62 104 03:10:00 19.58 
 2009-03-21Faruj-Chandaran (strong headwinds make it a hard morning...) 112 227 05:35:00 20.06 
 2009-03-20Bojnurd-Faruj 101 415 04:45:00 21.26 
 2009-03-17Aschkhane-Bojnurd 45 845 02:50:00 15.88 
 2009-03-16before Robat-Gharah Bil - Aschkhane (cold again, 8C) 70 453 03:25:00 20.49 
 2009-03-15Galikesh - before Robat-Gharah Bil (very warm!) 92 1174 05:30:00 16.73 
 2009-03-14Ali Abad-Galikesh 76 335 04:00:00 19 
 2009-03-13Bandar-e-Gaz-Ali Abad 93 428 04:30:00 20.67 
 2009-03-12Sari - Bandar-e-Gaz (Summer is here, 25C!) 94 259 04:25:00 21.28 
 2009-03-10Babolsar-Sari 55 95 02:50:00 19.41 
 2009-03-09Now Shar-Babolsar 114 100 05:25:00 21.05 
 2009-03-08Chaboksar-Now Shar (partly foggy, partly sunny) 107 100 05:03:00 21.19 
 2009-03-07Rasht-Chaboksar 110 128 05:40:00 19.41 
 2008-11-03Tabriz-Tabriz Bus Terminal 12 64 00:30:00 24 
 2008-10-30Marand-Tabriz 88 848 05:00:00 17.6 
 2008-10-29Qara Ziya Eddin-Marand 105 573 04:40:00 22.5 
 2008-10-28Maku-Qara Ziya Eddin 98 626 04:50:00 20.28 
 2008-10-27Dogubayazit-Maku 59 142 03:20:00 17.7 
 2008-10-25Agri-Dogubayazit 101 626 05:10:00 19.55 
 2008-10-24Erzurum-Agri (oder 'der anatolische Kraftakt') 190 1144 08:40:00 21.92 
 2008-10-23Tercan-Erzurum (70km on a truck) 21 356 01:35:00 13.26 
 2008-10-22Erzincan-Tecan 102 419 04:35:00 22.25 
 2008-10-21Refahiye-Erzincan 73 702 03:40:00 19.91 
 2008-10-19Sivas-Refahiye 95 1384 05:45:00 16.52 
 2008-10-18Cakmak-Sivas 76 853 04:20:00 17.54 
 2008-10-17Tasova-Cakmak 94 828 04:35:00 20.51 
 2008-10-16Amasya-Tasova 53 273 02:45:00 19.27 
 2008-10-14Havza-Amasya 40 107 01:50:00 21.82 
 2008-10-13Saraycik-Havza 66 1218 04:20:00 15.23 
 2008-10-12Gökceagacsakizi-Saraycik 95 645 04:45:00 20 
 2008-10-11Kastamonu-Gökceagacsakizi 89 470 04:30:00 19.78 
 2008-10-10Safranbolu-Kastamonu 113 1504 06:40:00 16.95 
 2008-10-04Karabük - Safranbolu 11 304 01:00:00 11 
 2008-10-03Kizilcarpinar-Gökcebey (up on a truck, down by bike :-)) 14 28 00:45:00 18.67 
 2008-10-02Melenagzi-Kizilcarpinar 79 877 04:45:00 16.63 
 2008-10-01Kandira-Melenagzi 90 713 04:40:00 19.29 
 2008-09-30Sile-Kandira 76 1314 04:40:00 16.29 
 2008-09-29Istanbul-Sile 86 1061 05:10:00 16.65 
 2008-09-21Kirklareli-Saray 79 643 04:30:00 17.56 
 2008-09-20Malko Tarnovo - Kirklareli 50 763 03:10:00 15.79 
 2008-09-19Nessebar-Malko Tarnovo 114 1118 06:30:00 17.54 
 2008-09-18Varna-Nessebar 106 1366 06:00:00 17.67 
 2008-09-17Tezlata-Varna 50 603 03:00:00 16.67 
 2008-09-16Constanta-Tezlata 105 574 05:00:00 21 
 2008-09-08Tekija-Vidin 141 500 07:00:00 20.14 
 2008-09-07Branicevo-Tekija 111 760 06:05:00 18.25 
 2008-09-06Vrsac-Branicevo 81 230 04:40:00 17.36 
 2008-09-05Timosoara-Vrsac 88 117 05:15:00 16.76 
 2008-09-04Szeged-Timisoara 131 107 06:25:00 20.42 
 2008-09-02Kunszentmiklos-Szeged 155 136 08:00:00 19.38 
 2008-09-01Budapest- Kunszentmiklos 70 71 03:30:00 20 
 2008-08-30Tata-Budapest 79 1064 05:00:00 15.8 
 2008-08-29Bratislava-Gyor-Tata 150 315 07:15:00 20.69 
 2008-08-26Wien-Bratislava 73 136 03:50:00 19.04 
 2008-08-25Aggsbach-Wien 123 235 06:20:00 19.42 
 2008-08-24Linz-Aggsbach 110 175 05:10:00 21.29 
 2008-08-22Schloegener Schlinge - Linz 62 122 03:15:00 19.08 
 2008-08-21Vilshofen - Schloegener Schlinge 69 207 03:50:00 18 
 2008-08-20Regensburg-Vilshofen 131 208 06:30:00 20.15 
 2008-08-19Kloster Weltenburg - Regensburg 46 86 02:50:00 16.24 
 2008-08-18somewhere after Donauwörth - Kloster Weltenburg 120 364 06:30:00 18.46 
 2008-08-17Ulm - somewhere after Donauwörth 103 234 05:40:00 18.18 
 2008-08-15Unlingen - Ulm 77 349 04:40:00 16.5 
 2008-08-14Tuttlingen-Unlingen 95 476 05:45:00 16.52 
 2008-08-13Neuhausen SH - Tuttlingen 73 835 05:00:00 14.6 
 2008-08-12Lostorf-Neuhausen SH in pouring rain 94 662 05:30:00 17.09 
 2008-08-11Bern-Lostorf 90 486 04:55:00 18.31 
2013-02-23 Total 13352 72351 678:57:00 19.67 

 

km count from Lübeck to Bern

 

DateCommentDistance
(in km)
Altitude
(in m)
TimeAverage Speed
(in km/h)
2013-02-23 Total 1073 6538 56:41:00 18.93 
 2009-10-04Wolhusen-Bern 71 598 03:28:00 20.48 
 2009-10-03Steinhausen-Arth-Küssnacht a.R.-Luzern-Wolhusen 66 463 03:29:00 18.95 
 2009-10-02Herisau-Steinhausen 92 967 04:41:00 19.64 
 2009-09-29Liebenau-Herisau 45 595 02:43:00 16.56 
 2009-09-28Ulm-Liebenau 120 643 06:30:00 18.46 
 2009-09-26Aalen-Ulm (headwinds) 88 399 05:06:00 17.25 
 2009-09-25Rothenburg ob der Taufer-Aalen 108 1036 05:47:00 18.67 
 2009-09-23Würzburg-Rothenburg ob der Tauber 64 585 03:21:00 19.1 
 2009-09-21Magdeburg-Halle 95 382 04:44:00 20.07 
 2009-09-19Tangermünde-Magdeburg (headwinds) 76 211 04:03:00 18.77 
 2009-09-18Hitzacker-Tangermünde (some headwinds) 128 206 06:32:00 19.59 
 2009-09-17Hamburg-Rahlstedt-Hitzacker (Elberadweg) 120 453 06:17:00 19.1 
2013-02-23 Total 1073 6538 56:41:00 18.93