Bikepacking Trans Germany 2017 (1021mi /1,643km)
Basel BASEL, SwitzerlandThe bikepacking Trans Germany race follows 1,000 miles across Germany on forest roads, gravel, tarmac, old cobblestone, and singletrack.
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*CURRENTLY FOR ROUTES ONLY (MORE SOON)The bikepacking Trans Germany race follows 1,000 miles across Germany on forest roads, gravel, tarmac, old cobblestone, and singletrack.
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