Route Log
Every day of the trip, 1780 in total. ← Back to the map
| # | Date | Place | Overnight | Dist. | Elev. ↑/↓ | Cycling time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | 2018-12-15 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 182 | 2018-12-16 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 183 | 2018-12-17 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 184 | 2018-12-18 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
Got a Turkish health insurance contract. | ||||||
| 185 | 2018-12-19 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
Getting tahhutnaame at the notary. attending piano recital with aziz | ||||||
| 186 | 2018-12-20 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
3rd try at the immigration office. paperwork missing. | ||||||
| 187 | 2018-12-21 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
4th/5th try at immigration office. Asked me to come back in the afternoon. Fingerprints, fotos taken. Hefty price for application: 806 TL in total! | ||||||
| 188 | 2018-12-22 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 189 | 2018-12-23 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 190 | 2018-12-24 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 191 | 2018-12-25 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 192 | 2018-12-26 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 193 | 2018-12-27 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 194 | 2018-12-28 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
Got invited for dinner by CS member Serra. loads of delicious food, fish n salads. Met her colleagues and clients. | ||||||
| 195 | 2018-12-29 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
Heading to Istanbul for NYE | ||||||
| 196 | 2018-12-30 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 197 | 2018-12-31 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 198 | 2019-01-01 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 199 | 2019-01-02 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 200 | 2019-01-03 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 201 | 2019-01-04 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
I'm hosting a cyclist, Tom, who is on his way from Belgium to Lebanon. | ||||||
| 202 | 2019-01-05 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 203 | 2019-01-06 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 204 | 2019-01-07 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 205 | 2019-01-08 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 206 | 2019-01-09 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 207 | 2019-01-10 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 208 | 2019-01-11 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 209 | 2019-01-12 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 210 | 2019-01-13 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 211 | 2019-01-14 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 212 | 2019-01-15 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 213 | 2019-01-16 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 214 | 2019-01-17 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 215 | 2019-01-18 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 216 | 2019-01-19 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 217 | 2019-01-20 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 218 | 2019-01-21 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 219 | 2019-01-22 | 🇹🇷 Eskisehir | 🏨 hotel | 0 km | ||
| 220 | 2019-01-23 | 🇹🇷 Eskisehir | 🏨 hotel | 0 km | ||
| 221 | 2019-01-24 | 🇹🇷 Eskisehir | 🏨 hotel | 0 km | ||
| 222 | 2019-01-25 | 🇹🇷 Eskisehir | 🏨 hotel | 0 km | ||
| 223 | 2019-01-26 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 224 | 2019-01-27 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 225 | 2019-01-28 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
| 226 | 2019-01-29 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 227 | 2019-01-30 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 228 | 2019-01-31 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 229 | 2019-02-01 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
| 230 | 2019-02-02 | 🇹🇷 Antalya | 🔑 rental | 0 km | ||
Last night in Antalya. Getting some food + water for the way. Met anothery cyclotourist (Faruk) on the street, a 56yo local who wants to go on a tour from East Iran in May | ||||||
| 231 | 2019-02-03 | 🇹🇷 Incekum | ⛺ wild camping | 115 km | 296 / 0 m | 5:24 |
Easy flat cycling. Small detour to deliver a key, camping behind a forest. | ||||||
| 232 | 2019-02-04 | 🇹🇷 Guney | ⛺ wild camping | 91 km | 618 / 0 m | 5:05 |
Brrrh, cold wake up (9 °C?). Local grandpa chats me up while having breakfast. Legs hurt more throughout the day. | ||||||
| 233 | 2019-02-05 | 🇹🇷 Ucari | ⛺ wild camping | 42 km | 1100 / 0 m | 3:48 |
Took me forever to get going in the cold this morning (4C). group of fruit sellers invite me for lunch. my right leg/ankle really wants a break | ||||||
| 234 | 2019-02-06 | 🇹🇷 Anamur | 🏨 hotel | 25 km | 347 / 0 m | 1:54 |
Worst night (very windy+rain), hardly slept. cycling almost impossible due to winds. Met a Dutch cyclist going opposite at a banana stand. his hotel key will give me a free soup later. | ||||||
| 235 | 2019-02-07 | 🇹🇷 Anamur | 🏨 hotel | 0 km | ||
| 236 | 2019-02-08 | 🇹🇷 Sipahili | ⛺ wild camping | 74.5 km | 971 / 0 m | 5:08 |
Rainy day. police check at a rest stop. want to be in Mersin on Sunday so I need to get at least halfway to Silifke. was tough but I made it | ||||||
| 237 | 2019-02-09 | 🇹🇷 Tasucu | 🏨 hotel | 48.5 km | 720 / 0 m | 3:01 |
Awful night, rained throughout. Water in the tent at 3am. Flat tire in the morning. still a bit wet when I get to the motel in the evening. funny hotel guest helps with translation. best shower ever. meeting with CS bayram | ||||||
| 238 | 2019-02-10 | 🇹🇷 Mersin | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 86 km | 198 / 0 m | 4:17 |
Wanna be in Mersin before 3, but: flat tire. meet a group of 15 Turkish cyclists heading to Mersin who pull me with them and shortly later 2 German cycle tourists. in Mersin at 15:20. not bad. | ||||||
| 239 | 2019-02-11 | 🇹🇷 Mersin | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||
right foot is still a bit swollen. should rest here for few nights | ||||||
| 240 | 2019-02-12 | 🇹🇷 Mersin | 🛋️ couchsurfing | 0 km | ||