GR3: Along the Loire (France)

Submitted by jeannoelgonzal… on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 09:18am
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Le GR® 3 est le premier sentier de Grande Randonnée officiel balisé en France. Randonner sur le GR® 3, c’est suivre le cours de la Loire, dernier fleuve sauvage d’Europe. La magie de la Loire ne se reflète pas uniquement dans son côté sauvage : c’est également un fleuve royal, qui a joué un rôle considérable dans l’Histoire de notre pays. Châteaux et forteresses, abbayes, ou encore petites cités de caractère ornent le rivage de celui que l’on surnomme depuis la Renaissance le fleuve des rois de France.

Worpswede Runde (Germany)

Submitted by Sailor_333 on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 08:36am
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Loop starts and ends at Bremen main station.  The scenic route for cyclists is also a cool running experience. Discover the Free Hanseatic Town of Bremen, the Teufelsmoor (devil's moor) and artist's village Worpswede. The route is sign-posted, just follow the peatboat.

https://www.bremen.de/worpswede-runde

 

Bukit Larut (Malaysia)

Submitted by Khoo Kay Hao on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 02:14am
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Bukit Larut (formerly known as Maxwell Hill) is a popular highland destination in Malaysia. Located at an altitude of 1,250 m above sea level approximately 10 km from Taiping town in Perak; it is the wettest area in the country which experiences the highest rainfall. Bukit Larut is also home to the oldest hill station in Malaysia, built by William Edward Maxwell, a British Assistant Resident in Perak, in 1884 to provide a cool retreat for the colonial officials. In 1910, the hill resort was gazetted as a permanent forest reserve.