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Bike Packing with Overnight Stays at Nomady Tent Camps

Bike packing combines the freedom of cycling with the independence of camping. You explore new places, ride through breathtaking landscapes, and sleep under the open sky. Nomady offers the perfect solution for your bike packing overnights in nature, with tent camps that combine comfort and sustainability.

Top Camps for Bike Packing

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About Nomady

Nomady offers unique nature amps hosted by private individuals in the most beautiful regions of Europe. Whether on the edge of a forest, by a lake, or in the mountains, the camps are all close to nature and can be booked online. The camps' amenities vary and are visible in the listings. Most camps have basic infrastructure with a toilet, fire pit, and fresh water.

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3 Tips for Your First Bike Packing Adventure

Plan Your Route

Choose a route that matches your fitness level and interests. Consider the distances between the tent camps and plan for enough breaks.

Pack Light and Efficiently

Bring only the essentials. A light backpack or panniers are ideal. Think of weatherproof clothing, a lightweight sleeping bag, and a small camping kit. Don’t forget to bring enough water and snacks.

Right Equipment

Read the blog post on Galaxus about Siri's outdoor lab for valuable tips on the right equipment for spontaneous camping trips. Here’s the article.

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Gravel Biking in the High Black Forest

The High Black Forest is a paradise for gravel bike enthusiasts. With its well-maintained paths and breathtaking views, this region offers everything you could desire. On the High Black Forest website, you’ll find various tour suggestions suitable for all skill levels.

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Rhine Route by Bike

A tip for your bike packing season start is the Rhine Route. This route takes you from Kreuzlingen to Basel in 4 days along the mighty river. You ride stages 6-9 of the Veloland Route 2, enjoying the impressive nature and culture along the Rhine. Along the way, you’ll find several Nomady camps offering ideal overnight accommodations.

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Daily Stages of the Rhine Route:

  1. Stage 6: Kreuzlingen to Schaffhausen – Enjoy Lake Constance and the Rhine Falls. Overnight at the tent camp on the horse meadow.
  2. Stage 7: Schaffhausen to Waldshut – Ride through picturesque villages and forests. Overnight at a tent camp on the outskirts of Laufenburg.
  3. Stage 8: Waldshut to Rheinfelden – Discover Roman history and enjoy the serene river landscape. The destination is the Nomady camp near Rheinfelden.
  4. Stage 9: Rheinfelden to Basel – End your tour in the culture-rich city of Basel.

With Nomady camps along the route, you always have a comfortable and nature-friendly place to stay overnight.

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Start your bike packing adventures with Nomady and experience the perfect combination of cycling and camping. Whether you’re gravel biking in the High Black Forest or riding along the Rhine Route, Nomady tent camps offer the ideal base for unforgettable experiences in nature.

Picture © Siri Schubert/Galaxus

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