These maps present my full hitchhiking routes since January 2015, when I half-jokingly stuck my thumb out while waiting for a bus and found out that hitchhiking actually works. To see the corresponding statistics, click here.
Hitchhiked routes 2015 – 2017
38 Countries, 63209 km (39276 mi)
Country list:
Albania
Armenia
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Israel
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Macedonia
Moldova
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Russia
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Transnistria
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States (California, Oregon, Washington)
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2017 in detail
| Route | Distance (km) |
| Canary Islands (Spain) | 84 |
| Georgia/Armenia | 1749 |
| Ukraine/Transnistria/Moldova | 1719 |
| Western Russia | 7630 |
| Poland/Germany/Kaliningrad | 1733 |
| Kamchatka | 817 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 790 |
| Siberia | 3695 |
| Oregon/California | 2213 |
| Total | 20,430 |
Table 1. Hitchhiking routes in 2017
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2016 in detail
| Route | Distance (km) |
| Georgia-Turkey-Armenia | 6210 |
| Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan | 3807 |
| Turkey (southwest) | 767 |
| Northern Europe | 13056 |
| Balkans | 1862 |
| USA West Coast | 3007 |
| Total | 28,709 |
Table 2. Hitchhiking routes in 2016
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2015 in detail
| Route | Distance (km) |
| Slovenia | 86 |
| Switzerland | 171 |
| Israel | 1259 |
| Germany-Estonia-Serbia-UK | 10776 |
| Scotland | 1093 |
| UK-France | 472 |
| Sweden | 103 |
| Bulgaria | 56 |
| Montenegro | 54 |
| Total | 14,070 |
Table 3. Hitchhiking routes in 2015
