tjlazer said:
Could you post up the route sometime? I'm sure there would be plenty of interest in following in your footsteps!
Here we go. Possibly not a route to everybody's taste but I spent a long time on Google Earth looking how I can join up as many Passes as possible.
Day One 7th June
Home to Portsmouth (UK)
177 miles
3 hours
Portsmouth to Saint Malo (UK to France)
Day Two 8th June
St Malo to La Rochelle (France)
322 km
4 hours
Day Three 9th June
Day in La Rochelle (France)
Day Four 10th June
La Rochelle (France) to ????? (France)
Day Five 11th June
??????? to Annecy
Day Six 12th June
Annecy (France)
Day Seven 13th June
Annecy to Geneva (France to Switzerland)
45 km
37 mins
Geneva to Lausanne (Switzerland)
62 km
40 mins
Lausanne towards Vevey
19 km
25 mins
Day Eight 14th June
Vevey to Jaun (Switzerland)
54 km
50 min
Jaun to Interlaken using the Jaun Pass (Switzerland)
West to East
60 km
1 hour
Interlaken to Fluelen (Switzerland)
Using the Susten Pass
Distance: 90km approx
1 hour 20 mins
Fluelen to Linthal (Switzerland)
On the Klausen Pass – Great Drive
Drive the Pass from West to East
Distance 70 km approx
Linthal to Weesen (Switzerland)
6 km North
Day Nine 15th June
Weesen to Davos (Switzerland)
Route 28
88 km
1 hour
Davos to Zernez (Switzerland)
On the Fluelapass
50 mins
Zernez to Santa Maria Val Müstair (Switzerland)
On the Fuorn Pass
41.5 km
40 mins
Santa Maria Val Müstair to Stelvio Pass (Switzerland to Italy)
On the Umbrail Pass
(North to South)
13 km
12 mins
Stelvio Pass (South) (Italy)
From the Umbrail Pass, go South first towards town of Molina.
Day Ten 16th June
Retrace footsteps back up North to complete the whole of Stelvio Pass, South to North. Destination: Stelvio.
Approx 1 hour
Stelvio to Galtür (Italy to Austria)
Start of the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße
128 km
2 Hours
Day Eleven 17th June
Galtur to Bludenz
Silvretta Hochalpenstraße (Austria)
Silvretta High Alpine Road
southwest on B188/Galtür
110 km
2 hours
Bludenz to Bregenz
Town on the South of Lake Constance
50 km
40 min
Day Twelve 18th June
Bregenz to Epernay
693 km
6 hours 30 mins
Day Thirteen 19th June
Epernay
Day Fourteen 20th June
Reims race track
Day Fifteen 21st June
Epernay to Channel Tunnel (France)
317 km
2 hours 51 mins
Channel Tunnel (UK) to Home
187 miles
3 hours