Bicycle geohashes
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This is a list of all Geohashes reached by bike or similar vehicles in descending order of total cumulated distance cycled. This is not the page for the winners of the Bicycle Geohash award.
| Total | Geohasher(s) | Expedition | Distance (there, back) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4265.9km | Arvid | Arvid cycled so much he made his own Bicycle Geohashes page. This is just a summary with his most noteable/longest hashes. Currently Arvid did 49 expeditions by bicycle. | ||
| 2008-08-25 Beltrum, Netherlands. And Greven, Germany | 168.4km (31.5, 79.5, 57.4) | Multihash. Distances are home->hash1, hash1->hash2, hash2->home (first documented bike multihash) | ||
| 2008-08-30 Bielefeld, Germany | 198.2km (121.6, 76.6) | Took a train back, because of ankle injury. | ||
| 2008-09-20 Kampen, Netherlands | 236.9 (119.2, 117.7) | Didn't go off the route as often on the way back. | ||
| 2008-10-04 Tubbergen and Groningen, Netherlands | 339.4km (31.2, 141.7, 166.5) | Multihash on 52 6 (my home graticule) and 53 6 (Groningen). Distances home->hash1->hash2->home. | ||
| 2008-10-18 Rhede(Ems), Germany | 211.7km (105.2, 106.5) | |||
| 1175km | thepiguy | 2008-06-18 Vancouver, Canada | 25km | On the exact road I was taking to work already |
| 2008-07-19 Nanaimo, Canada | 109km | My first big bike hash. | ||
| 2008-08-16 Victoria, Canada | 170km | How else was I supposed to break in my new bike? | ||
| 2008-08-17 North Vancouver, Canada | 70km | I even did this one the morning after my 170km Victoria hash! | ||
| 2008-08-19 Richmond, Canada | 45km | A "small" "detour" on my "way" to work. | ||
| 2008-09-01 Pender Harbor, BC | 237km | Went 8.5km by kayak too! | ||
| 2008-09-07 Vancouver, BC | 35km | A short ride in the wind! | ||
| 2008-09-11 Vancouver, BC | 23km | Another simple urban geohash. | ||
| 2008-09-21 Vancouver, BC and Nanaimo, BC | 167km | Multihash! | ||
| 2008-10-11 Richmond, BC | 13km | Within 200m of my normal bike route to UBC. | ||
| 2008-10-26 Sooke, BC | 171km | Back on my favorite trail! | ||
| 2008-11-08 Richmond, BC | 10km | A friend gave me a ride home. | ||
| 2008-12-03 Vancouver, BC | 45km | My love for Vancouver's bike routes grows. | ||
| 2008-12-07 Richmond. BC | 13km | Another hash in the middle of my route. | ||
| 2008-12-11 Richmond, BC | 18km | Right by the new Olympic venue! | ||
| 2008-12-21 Richmond, BC | 21km | In the middle of a blizzard! | ||
| 1018.93km, 7910m uphill | Ekorren | 2008-11-15 48 9 | 22.69km (appr. 15.5/7.2) | uphill: 120m (i.e. approximate elevation covered, excluding detours) |
| 2008-11-18 48 9 | 35.86km (14.21/21.65) | uphill: 120m | ||
| 2008-11-19 48 9 | 36.72km (11.34/25.38) | includes 12 km with a half-flat tyre, uphill: 120m | ||
| 2008-11-22 48 9 | 19.33km (~ 8.5/10.8) | sub-zero temperature, lost a glove, snowfall, uphill: 160m | ||
| 2008-11-29 48 9 | 41.95km (18.09/23.86) | appr. 500 metres uphill, partly ice covered slope | ||
| 2008-12-12 48 9 | 77.30km (40.03/37.27) | Up a mountain, down a valley, through the | ||
| 2008-12-15 48 9 | 78.63km (59.35/19.28) | failed (No Trespassing), took train for 49 km on the way back after it got dark. ~300m. | ||
| 2008-12-17 48 9 | 32.7km (14.2/18.5) | several km on ice covered forest tracks, back through heavy snowfall, ~280m | ||
| 2009-01-03 48 8 | 30.85km (15.9/14.95) | ~80m | ||
| 2009-01-04 48 8 | 55.93km (25.77/30.16) | ~270m | ||
| 2009-01-07 48 9 | 34.58km (11.90/22.68) | detour with some lake biking on the way back ;-) 220m | ||
| 2009-01-26 48 9 | 63.55km (~ 26/37.5) | several detours, 400m (whereof 250 for detours) | ||
| 2009-01-28 48 8 | 57.94km (23.91/34.03) | +1.2 km walking, hash was not reachable by bike. 300m (whereof 250 for detours) | ||
| 2009-02-13 48 8 | 24.51km | Didn't make it by bike to the hash because of a torn tyre. Went by train & bus instead. 120m | ||
| 2009-03-01 48 8 | 69.20km (37.52/31.68) | There were too many slopes, too bad ways, too little time and not enough food. 650m. | ||
| 2009-03-08 48 8 | 45.23km (20.76/24.47) | Got frequently stuck in a huge mess of sticky snow, and didn't reach the coordinates. 300m, but feels like at least 1000. | ||
| 2009-03-19 48 9 | 46.45km (33.88/12.57) | Distance back includes about 2 km of pushing the bike, excludes public transport and intentional walking parts. Also got stuck in snow again at +10°C. 980 m of significant uphill slopes. | ||
| 2009-03-22 48 8 | 69.45km (ca. 35/34.5) | A no-snow expedition. 680m. Was it really that much? | ||
| 2009-03-24 48 9 | 38.86km (ca. 17/22) | 350m | ||
| 2009-03-26 48 9 | 41.37km (16.39/24.98) | 270m | ||
| 2009-04-04 48 8 | 64.90km (32.84/32.06) | 570m | ||
| 2009-04-13 49 9 | 30.93km (19.75/11.18) | ~ 420m. Distances are (home -> station + Gaildorf West -> hash) / hash -> Schw.Hall-Hessental | ||
| 757.3 km & 4940 m uphill | Danatar (Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany) |
2008-09-07 Zielona Góra, Poland | 32 km (16km, 16km) | Used a leased bike. |
| 2008-09-20 Würzburg, Germany | 60.2 km (29.7, 30.5) | Took a longer but paved road instead of the straight dirt track on my way back. Uphill: 420 m | ||
| 2008-09-23 Bamberg, Germany | 28.5 km (14.4, 14.1) | Uphill: 220 m | ||
| 2008-09-29 Fulda, Germany | 27.5 km (27.5, 0.01) | Had to take public transport on my way back because of a flat tire. Uphill: 340 m | ||
| 2008-10-02 Würzburg, Germany | 40.7 km (20.2, 20.5) | Uphill: 540 m | ||
| 2008-10-06 Bamberg, Germany | 38.9 km (20.8, 18.1) | Uphill: 310 m | ||
| 2008-10-13 Würzburg, Germany | 44 km (21.9, 22.1) | Distance is not absolutely exact, because Google Maps didn't know the bicycle track I used. Uphill: 100 m | ||
| 2008-10-20 Bamberg, Germany | 48.6 km (24, 24.6) | |||
| 2008-10-24 Würzburg, Germany | 27.8 km (14.2, 13.6) | Uphill: 390 m | ||
| 2008-10-31 Bamberg, Germany | 18.6 km (9.5, 9.1) | Uphill: 130 m | ||
| 2008-11-01 Bamberg, Germany | 51.4 km (25.4, 26) | Uphill: 480 m | ||
| 2008-11-23 Bamberg, Germany | 45.3 km (24, 21.3) | Uphill: 180 m | ||
| 2008-11-27 Würzburg, Germany | 30 km (15km, 15km) | Uphill: 130 m | ||
| 2008-12-08 Würzburg, Germany | 30.3 km (15.5, 14.8) | Uphill: 140 m | ||
| 2008-12-09 Würzburg, Germany | 1.6 km | Blew up my tire with the tire inflator and could not continue | ||
| 2009-01-29 Würzburg, Germany | 32 km (16.3, 15.7) | Uphill: 200 m | ||
| 2009-02-08 Bamberg, Germany | 30.7 km (15.7, 15) | Uphill: 180 m | ||
| 2009-02-11 Bamberg, Germany | 56.6 km (21.6+8.7+26.3) | Distances are home-hp, hp-Volkach-hp, hp-home. Uphill: 370 m | ||
| 2009-02-14 Bamberg, Germany | 43.4 km (21.7 km *2) | Uphill: 370 m | ||
| 2009-02-21 Würzburg, Germany | 32.8 km (16.4 km *2) | Uphill: 180 m | ||
| 2009-03-18 Bamberg, Germany | 36.4 km (20.2+16.2) | Uphill: 260 m | ||
| 766.88 km | Robyn | 2008-06-03 Bellingham | 41.8km | Never crossed the border, took the bus home from White Rock, drenched with rain. |
| 2008-07-05 Surrey | 63.2km return | Just missed meeting other geohashers. | ||
| 2008-08-14 Utikuma Lake | est. 40km | Estimated from position on Google Maps | ||
| 2008-08-15 Slave Lake | 34.8km return | Distance known from the turn off. | ||
| 2008-08-16 Slave Lake | 21km | Three of which was pushing the bike with a flat tire. | ||
| 2008-08-17 Utikuma Lake | 40.2km return | From Google Maps directions | ||
| 2008-08-21 Slave Lake | 28.7km (14.3, 14.4) | Not counting the last part done on foot | ||
| 2008-08-24 Slave Lake | 47km | Lots of riding back and forth trying to find the access roads | ||
| 2008-09-13 Maple Falls, WA | 129 km (76, 53) | Distances given exclude portions on public transit. | ||
| 2008-09-21 Vancouver & Nanaimo, BC | 128.27 km (68, 60) | Multihash, distance by ferry not included. | ||
| 2008-09-27 Everson, WA | 114.9 km (86, 29) | Took the bus part of the way back | ||
| 2009-03-05 Vancouver, BC | 19.6 km (9.8, 9.8) | With picnic basket and Twister game. | ||
| 2009-03-09 Vancouver, BC | 2.5 km (1.25, 1.25) | With trailer, and groceries on the way back. | ||
| 2009-04-05 Lynden, WA | 55.9 (forgot to record splits) | Took public transit to get over the Fraser River. | ||
| 430km | dawidi | User:Dawidi/Bicycle Geohashes | ||
| 196km | Tom | 2008-06-22 Budapest, Hungary | 64km | I rode all the way. (A short detour on the way back to get some ice-cream.) Photo proof here, map here. |
| 2008-06-29 Budapest, Hungary | 9km | Short one, by train to the nearest village. Map here. | ||
| 2008-07-27 Budapest, Hungary | 40km | By bike from home to the hashpoint and back. Map here. | ||
| 2008-07-31 Budapest, Hungary | 17km | From train station to another train station. Map here. | ||
| 2008-08-14 Budapest, Hungary | 20km | By bike from the pharmacy where i work to the hashpoint and back home. Map here. | ||
| 2008-10-31 Budapest, Hungary | 46km | By bike from my home to the hashpoint and back home. Map here. | ||
| 176.71km | myka | 2009-02-14 Melbourne East, Australia | 39.71km (~19.85km each way) | My bike enjoyed stopping at the lake. Unfortunatly it picked up a slow puncture on the way home. |
| 2009-02-21 Melbourne West, Australia | 64.08km (27km there, the rest back) | No trespassing. The hash point was inside a house. | ||
| 2009-03-07 Bendigo, Australia | 34.27 km | No trespassing. Since I found the front gate, I also found the sign. Also, my bike had fun Inside a tree | ||
| 2009-03-15 Bendigo, Australia | 38.65 km (20.13Km, 18.52km) | Success. Was able to claim the Virgin Graticule this time. Bike at the hash | ||
| 176.4km | Hermann Hamburg, Ger |
2008-05-26 | 45.5km (23.5km, 22km) | |
| 2008-06-03 | 38km (33.1km, 4.9km) | returned by train | ||
| 2008-06-24 | 24km (12km, 12km) | |||
| 2008-06-29 | 26.9km (14km, 13.9km) | |||
| 2008-08-06 | 42km (22km, 20km) | |||
| 103.9km | Bill^2 | 2008-06-22 Detroit, Michigan | ~58km | 18 miles each way, hope to post stop-motion video of the ride there, taken at 1 frame every 10 seconds from handlebar-mounted camera (sample with other riders here.) |
| 2008-06-23 Detroit, MI | 14.4 km | 3 miles there, 6 miles back (left from work, returned home) | ||
| 2008-06-27 Detroit, Michigan | 31.5 km | |||
| 92km | Tom Viza | 2008-05-24 Sheffield, UK | 92km (~45, 4, 43) | Distance includes detour for fish & chips |
| 90km | ElSupreme | 2008-06-07 Atlanta, Georgia | ~ 90km (69km, 21km) | Did not make the entire return trip |
| 85km | Evil Monkey | 2008-06-15 Christchurch, New Zealand | 48 km (18 km one-way) | The difference comes from some mountain biking I did before going home. |
| 2008-06-11 Christchurch, New Zealand | 37km | Forgot to take photo of me with bike but there is a photo of me with bike helmet on. | ||
| 68km | Kliment | 2008-05-31 51 6 | 68km | |
| 64km | Zigdon | 2008-06-07 San Francisco, CA | ~64km | |
| 57km | Felix | 2008-06-03 Hamburg, Germany | 33km | |
| 2008-06-24 Hamburg, Germany | 24km (12km, 12km) | |||
| 50km | Ben and Grace | 2008-06-03 41 -71 | ~50 km and ~15 km, respectively | |
| 36km | Drakon | 2008-08-06 Altoona, PA | ~36km (21.5km, 14.5km) | 13.5 miles to hash, got a flat tire 4.5 miles from home and hitched a ride the rest of the way. The field the hash was located in was off limits. (I was a biohazard, apparently.) |
| 34km | Floffe | 2008-06-15 Linköping, Sweden | 34km (17km, 17km) | No picture of me with bike due to only having a phone camera |
| 32.5km | CaptainLJS | 2008-06-28, Boston | 32.5km (16.25km, 16.25km) | Proof is coming once other's pictures show up, ask in IRC. |
| 27km | Koepfel | 2009-04-05 48 8 | 27km | tracklog of the 12km-ride there available on the expedition page. The 27km also include the ride to a nearby geocache and the way back, on which we took a different route. |
| 23km | H.M.Thunder | 2008-06-06 51 5 | 23km | |
| 19.5km | Tuttleturtle42 | 2008-06-11 Boston, MA | 19.5 km | |
| 17km | Brett | 2008-06-08 40 -88 | 17 km | |
| 16km | Djomp | 2008-06-20 Sheffield, United Kingdom | ~16km | |
| 10.6km | Thomcat | 2008-06-28 Seattle, Washington | 10.6km | photo and collected Pub Geohash on the same date |
| 9.5km | hbrx | 2008-06-25 Oslo, Norway | 9.6 km (5km, 4.6km) | left from work, returned home |
| ? | shenron and noamsml | No photographic proof, but can be verified by the people who they met with when they geohashed | ||
