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Switzerland 2003
Cycling Through Three Cultures in One Small Country 2003 Trip Itinerary |
| Day | Destination | Biking Distance | Lodging Type | Lodging Data |
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| 1 | On the plane. | |||
| 2 | Arrive in Geneva. Pick up bikes. | Youth Hostel | Nouvelle Auberge de Jeunesse (Hosteling International)
geneve@youthhostel.ch |
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| 3 | Train to Morges , then bike Morges to Estavayer-le-Lac | 40 mi (64 km) |
Hotel | Hotel Golden Arch Golden Arch (now Park Inn) Hotel |
| 4 | Estavayer-le-Lac to Bern | 41 mi (66km) |
Youth Hostel | Backpacker Hotel Glocke
bernbackpackers@bluewin.ch |
| 5 | Bern sightsee day. | Youth Hostel | Backpacker Hotel Glocke
bernbackpackers@bluewin.ch |
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| 6 | Bern to Interlaken | 39 mi (62 km) |
Youth Hostel | Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof ( Backpacker's)
backpackers@villa.ch |
| 7 | Gimmelwald (explore Jungfrau mountains) | hiking | Hotel | Pension Gimmalwald
pensiongimmelwald@tcnet.ch |
| 8 | Return to Interlaken | Youth Hostel | Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof (Backpacker's)
backpackers@villa.ch |
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| 9 | Interlaken to Hospental | 30 mi (48 km) |
Youth Hostel | Hospental HI (Hosteling International)
hospental@youthhostel.ch |
| 10 | Hospental to Bellinzona | 53 mi (86 km) |
Youth Hostel | Villa Montebello (Hosteling International)
bellinzona@youthhostel.ch |
| 11 | Bellinzona sight seeing | Youth Hostel | Villa Montebello (Hosteling International)
bellinzona@youthhostel.ch |
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| 12 | Bellinzona to Locarno | 14 mi (23 km) |
Youth Hostel | Palagiovani (Hosteling International) locarno@youthhostel.ch |
| 13 | Locarno to Brig (w/train) | 30 mi (48 km) |
Hotel | Hotel Central * * * Brig
hotel-central@rhone.ch |
| 14 | Brig to Sion | 38 mi (61 km) |
Youth Hostel | Auberge de Jeunesse Sion (Hosteling Intl)
sion@youthhostel.ch |
| 15 | Sion to Montreux | 44 mi (71 km) |
Youth Hostel | Auberge de Jeunesse Montreux
montreux@youthhostel.ch |
| 16 | Montreux to Geneva (by train) | Youth Hostel | Nouvelle Auberge de Jeunesse (Hosteling International)
geneve@youthhostel.ch |
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| 17 | Sightseeing day in Geneva | Youth Hostel | Nouvelle Auberge de Jeunesse (Hosteling International)
geneve@youthhostel.ch |
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| 18 | Return home by plane |
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Part 1: Geneva to Bern
Part 4: Interlaken, St Gotthard Pass to Bellinzona |
