Caspian Coast to Anzali
16/05/10 04:30 Filed in: Iran | Cycle Touring
Snow covered mountains on our left and the Caspian Sea on our rightClick here for photos of these 2 days.
Friday morning when we left camp we were stunned to see huge amounts of snow on the mountains directly behind our seaside camp. Unfortunately it was quite hazy.
Facts for the Friday 14th May Abbas Abad to Chamkhaleh
distance: 127 km total in Iran: 860 km total for trip: 1219 km
departure: 9:00 arrival: 18:45 travel time: 9:45 time on the move: 6 h 42 m
average speed: 19.5 kph maximum speed: 30.4kph
elevation start: -25 m stop: -8 m (note we were not underwater) ascent 161 m
Facts for the Saturday 15th May Chamkhaleh to Bandar Anzali
distance: 100 km total in Iran: 732 km total for trip: 1091 km
departure: 10:00 arrival: 19:15 travel time: 9:15 time on the move: 5 h 12 m
average speed: 19.3 kph maximum speed: 28.4 kph
elevation start: -8 m stop: -2 m (note we were not underwater) ascent 135 m
Friday morning when we left camp we were stunned to see huge amounts of snow on the mountains directly behind our seaside camp. Unfortunately it was quite hazy.
Facts for the Friday 14th May Abbas Abad to Chamkhaleh
distance: 127 km total in Iran: 860 km total for trip: 1219 km
departure: 9:00 arrival: 18:45 travel time: 9:45 time on the move: 6 h 42 m
average speed: 19.5 kph maximum speed: 30.4kph
elevation start: -25 m stop: -8 m (note we were not underwater) ascent 161 m
Facts for the Saturday 15th May Chamkhaleh to Bandar Anzali
distance: 100 km total in Iran: 732 km total for trip: 1091 km
departure: 10:00 arrival: 19:15 travel time: 9:15 time on the move: 5 h 12 m
average speed: 19.3 kph maximum speed: 28.4 kph
elevation start: -8 m stop: -2 m (note we were not underwater) ascent 135 m