Auschwitz Cycle
To get the full impact of my trip please read everything!
If you are short on time then I recommend day 12, 23, 24 and 25.
For those with no time at all then please read the summary at the bottom.
Intro – WWII Liberation Cycle Plan
Day 1 – London to Farnham 50 miles
Day 2 – Farnham to Bournemouth 65 miles
Day 3 – Bournemouth to Poole, Poole to Cherbourg, Cherbourg to Carentan 125km total (Utah Beach)
Day 4 – Carentan to Caen along the Normandy Beaches 120km total
Day 5 – Caen to Évreux 125km Today, 545km Total
Day 6 – Évreux to Paris, 105km today, 650km total
Day 7 – Rest Day in Paris, War Museum
Day 8 – Paris to Châteaux Thierry 100km today, 750km total
Day 9 – Châteaux Thierry to Sainte-Menehould, 135km today, 885km total
Day 10 – Sainte-Menehould to Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, 115km today, 1000km total
Day 11 – Esch-sur-Alzette to Luxembourg City to Trier, Germany, 65km today, 1065km total
Day 12 – Trier to Engleheim 135km today 1200km total (Happiest day!)
Day 13 – Engleheim to Frankfurt 50km today 1250km total
Day 14 – Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg 45km today 1295km total
Day 15 – Aschaffenburg to Würzburg 75km today 1370km total
Day 16 – Würzburg to Nürnberg 100km today, 1470km total
Day 17 – Nürnberg to Weiden, 100km today, 1570km total
Day 18 – Weiden, Germany to Pilsen, Czech Republic, 115km today, 1685km total
Day 19 – Pilsen to Prague, 95km today, 1780km total
Day 20 – Rest Day in Prague to visit Terezin Concentration Camp
Day 22 – Prague to Ústí nad Orlicí, 155km today, 1935km total
Day 23 – Ústí nad Orlicí to Opava, 140km today, 2075km total
Day 24 – Opava, Czech Republic to Katowice, Poland, 105km today, 2180km total
Day 25 – Katowice to Auschwitz (Oświęcim) 42km today, 2222km total