100 Miles Along the Berlin Wall — A Run Through History

The Berlin Wall. It was one of the deadliest borders in the history of humankind. Today, it’s a 100-mile or 160-kilometer mixed-use trail called the Berliner Mauerweg that wraps around the city. Special thanks to @whitlamsberlintours for helping out! My feature with Smithsonian Magazine: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/how-the-berlin-wall-became-a-100-mile-bike-and-pedestrian-trail-180985405/ ⭐️ Contact me to book a travel consultation! https://joebaur.com/germany-travel-tips/ 📖 Check out my moderately well-reviewed book Talking Tico: (Mis)adventures of a Gringo in and Around Costa Rica: https://joebaur.com/talking-tico-costa-rica-travel-book/ 👀 WATCH NEXT I Ran a Marathon Following the Berlin Ringbahn (FKT Attempt!) - https://youtu.be/HyvnmjDumpE 🚶‍♂️ FOLLOW ME 🌍 My portfolio - https://www.joebaur.com ✍️ My blog - https://www.withoutapath.com 🐦 Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/BaurJoe​ 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/BaurJoe​ 📱 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@baurjoe 📨 Substack - https://withoutapath.substack.com/ 🎙 My podcast Travel Tomorrow - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/travel-tomorrow/id1479462282 🎥 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BaurJoe​ 🎉 My Most Popular Videos 🎬 https://youtu.be/0up5EsFtlZY 🎬 https://youtu.be/h2jNtTFZxKc 🎬 https://youtu.be/HyvnmjDumpE 🎬 https://youtu.be/8F_QINYjNDU 🎬 https://youtu.be/BpFTc7dH2Ng 🎬 https://youtu.be/tJTy_fo07BM 🎬 https://youtu.be/YFhGc47cKWY 🎬 https://youtu.be/t5gVFAirryw 🎬 https://youtu.be/ymZ8wcJVG3I 🎬 https://youtu.be/JxowBLgTzQ4 🎬 https://youtu.be/RZ8P-0UVREE 🤨 WHO IS THIS GUY? If you're new here... Hi, there! I'm Joe Baur, an American-German travel writer and filmmaker based in Berlin. I make travel and adventure films from the Americas to Asia and just about everywhere in between. And sometimes, I share my travel tips to help you travel smarter, more sustainably, and off the beaten path. P.S. I have some affiliate links in the description that throws some coin my way 💸 ⌚️TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - The Berlin Wall 01:16 - Building the Wall 04:15 - Running the Berlin Wall 08:55 - Living With the Wall 12:43 - Paddling Around the Wall 16:29 - Bringing Down the Wall 20:44 - Cycling the Berlin Wall 22:50 - Chris Gueffory's Story 24:53 - The Berlin Wall Trail #traveldocumentary #travel #cycling #berlinwall #berlin Check out my e-book featuring my 20 favorite off-the-beaten-path destinations in Germany! https://joebaur.com/product/germany-off-the-beaten-path-e-book/