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- The Trans-Cambrian-Route leads in 3 stages over 166 km through lonely Cambrian Mountains to the Irish Sea, with over 3100 metres of altitude.  
- Wales offers numerous trail centres ("Big 5" including Afan, Coed y Brenin, BikePark Wales) and guided MTB tours such as the Trans Cambrian and Eryri routes.  
- Important for the Wales bike trip: passport and ETA from 2026, rainwear, local bug spray, spare brake pads, pay car park fees, use bed & breakfast.

MTB top spot Wales: The Trans Cambrian Way - 7 travel tips for Wales

- Ljubljana offers a variety of MTB spots just outside the city: Golovec trails, Črnuče trails and Bikepark Ljubljana with Jumppark and Enduro lines.  
- Golovec offers 24 non-lift trails of all levels of difficulty, including flow, enduro and jump lines such as Trije Bratje and Banana.  
- Travelling by train or car is easy, the best time for biking is outside the hot months of July and August; the old town offers many restaurants and markets.

MTB spots right outside the city: Ljubljana's freestyle paradises

WORLDWIDE TOURS

- Topographical maps provide an overview, make it possible to recognise terrain and hazards at an early stage and are indispensable as an independent backup.
- GPS and apps enable precise navigation, up-to-date routing and convenient guidance, but are limited by battery life and reception.
- Safe touring biking requires a combination of both systems, realistic time planning, weather monitoring and clear emergency and feedback arrangements.

Has the paper map had its day?: How to plan your MTB tour today

- The amount of luggage depends primarily on the type of overnight stay, weather, temperatures and comfort requirements, and less on the duration of the journey.  
- Tent, sleeping bag and cooker greatly increase weight and volume; hotel, restaurant and supermarket allow you to pack much more minimally.  
- Safety and hygiene basics are essential; with experience, unnecessary ballast is reduced, 8-12 kg for 3-7 days with a tent is considered normal.

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- Wiebke Lühmann radelt 430 Tage und 20.000 km allein von Freiburg nach Kapstadt durch halb Europa und 18 afrikanische Länder.  
- In „Immer Richtung Süden“ schildert sie persönliche Krisen, Grenzerfahrungen, Ausrüstung und Visastress ihrer Reise.  
- Der begleitende Film „Same Sun“ von Fabienne Engel läuft 2026 im Kino, alle Aufführungstermine sind ausverkauft.

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MTB top spot Wales
The Trans Cambrian Way - 7 travel tips for Wales

MTB spots right outside the city
Ljubljana's freestyle paradises

Has the paper map had its day?
How to plan your MTB tour today

Planning a bikepacking tour
How much luggage you need for a bikepacking tour

Ultralight tents
Big Agnes bikepacking tents get an update

Komoot with AI
Route planning with ChatGPT - how it works

Alone through the whole of Africa
Wiebke Lühmann's gravel adventure - the book

Desert Dash 2025
A wild blind date in the desert

"Gravel Burn" in South Africa
Road bike and MTB pros meet for a gravel race in the desert...

Bike navigation
TwoNav Terra: Versatile outdoor sat nav

MTB in Patagonia
Trail intensive cure in the sea of colours

From sofa to adventure
"The destination is on the way" inspires cycling fans and globetrotters

Worldwide tours by bike | BIKE

MTB top spot WalesThe Trans Cambrian Way - 7 travel tips for Wales

MTB spots right outside the cityLjubljana's freestyle paradises

Has the paper map had its day?How to plan your MTB tour today

Planning a bikepacking tourHow much luggage you need for a bikepacking tour

Ultralight tentsBig Agnes bikepacking tents get an update

Komoot with AIRoute planning with ChatGPT - how it works

Alone through the whole of AfricaWiebke Lühmann's gravel adventure - the book

Desert Dash 2025A wild blind date in the desert

"Gravel Burn" in South AfricaRoad bike and MTB pros meet for a gravel race in the desert...

Bike navigationTwoNav Terra: Versatile outdoor sat nav

MTB in PatagoniaTrail intensive cure in the sea of colours

From sofa to adventure"The destination is on the way" inspires cycling fans and globetrotters

MTB top spot Wales
The Trans Cambrian Way - 7 travel tips for Wales

MTB spots right outside the city
Ljubljana's freestyle paradises

Has the paper map had its day?
How to plan your MTB tour today

Planning a bikepacking tour
How much luggage you need for a bikepacking tour

Ultralight tents
Big Agnes bikepacking tents get an update

Komoot with AI
Route planning with ChatGPT - how it works

Alone through the whole of Africa
Wiebke Lühmann's gravel adventure - the book

Desert Dash 2025
A wild blind date in the desert

"Gravel Burn" in South Africa
Road bike and MTB pros meet for a gravel race in the desert...

Bike navigation
TwoNav Terra: Versatile outdoor sat nav

MTB in Patagonia
Trail intensive cure in the sea of colours

From sofa to adventure
"The destination is on the way" inspires cycling fans and globetrotters