Jun 19 2015
Metz, France Starts the Moselle River Trail With so many incredible towns and cities located in Moselle River Valley, it’s hard to decide where to start. Metz is a great place to start your trail adventure on the Moselle River, so let’s take a closer look at it. I already covered some of Metz in …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/19/fun-cities-along-moselle-river-trail/
Jun 16 2015
Trail Food in Europe I love the bumper sticker that says, “I bike to eat!” I’m not sure if that’s why I bike, but I certainly enjoy both biking and eating. So one essential ingredient in the whole European biking experience is the opportunity to try lots of different foods. Both the types and presentations …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/16/european-trail-foods/
Jun 15 2015
Purpose of the EuropeanTrail Tour I love riding and hiking trails, and long distance trails are the ultimate. We have great long-distance trails in the United States, and I’ve enjoyed riding the following just to name a few: Great Allegheny Passage in Pennsylvania C & O Canal Towpath Trail in Maryland Silver Comet Trail in …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/15/grand-european-trail-tour/
Jun 12 2015
Veloroute Charles le Temerarire This portion of the Moselle River Trail is known locally as the Veloroute Charles le Temerarire or the Charles Temaraire Bicycle Path. It is named after Duke Charles the Bold. I studied the history of Charles le Temeraire in hopes that he was some glorious French leader worthy of having a …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/12/moselle-river-trail-metz-to-thionville/
Jun 10 2015
Metz Bike Rental Program If you are visiting Metz, France, there’s a good chance you don’t have a bicycle. Well you’re in luck. There’s a bikeshare program in Metz called VeloMet that allows you to rent a bicycle for the extremely reasonable rate of €3 per day or €8 per week. The VeloMet “office” is …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/10/bike-paths-in-metz-france/
Jun 04 2015
Bike Trails in Hyde Park, Green Park & St. James Park For those of you who think the only good bike trails are in the mountains, it’s time for you to meet some beautiful urban bike trails in the heart of Westminster and London, England. London (technically Westminster) is the home of three absolutely gorgeous …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/04/london-bike-trails/