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Offenburg is a sleepy town in the Rhine valley on the foothills of the Black-Forest. There is not too much going on here but it is really easy to hitch out of Offenburg.
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|country = Germany
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|state = Baden-Württemberg
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|pop = 60.388
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|plate = OG, BH, KEL, LR, WOL
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|motorways = {{Ade|5}}
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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a small town in [[Germany]], located in the Rhine valley in the foothills of the Black Forest.  
  
== North ([[Karlsruhe]]) or South ([[Freiburg]], [[Basel]]) on the [[A5]] ==
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== Hitchhiking out ==
=== From the City ===
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=== North towards [[Karlsruhe]], south towards [[Freiburg im Breisgau|Freiburg]], [[Basel]] {{Autobahn|5}} ===
Die-hard hitchhikers who want to start straight in town may want to go to the Shell Service station at the end of "Platanenstraße" to ask for rides. Next service stations are [[Renchtal]] (North) or [[Mahlberg]] (South), both located 10-20km away. If you want to go South, you can also accept rides going North and change sides in Renchtal. In Mahlberg changing sides by foot would involve a longer (>40 min) hike - according to Google it's a [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Unknown+road&daddr=Unknown+road&hl=en&geocode=FfMf4QIdyOF2AA%3BFQ8k4QIdftx2AA&mra=prv&dirflg=w&sll=48.305463,7.78965&sspn=0.044017,0.10952&ie=UTF8&z=14 walk of around 5 km!] Be aware that there are major constructions going on at the motorway ramp (at end 2010).
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==== From the City ====
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{{Coords|48.4647|7.9316}}<br>
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Die-hard hitchhikers who want to start straight in town may want to go to the Shell Service station at the end of ''Platanenallee'' to ask for rides. The closest service stations are [[Renchtal]] (north) or [[Mahlberg]] (south), both located 10-20 km away. If you want to go south, you can also accept rides going north and change sides at Renchtal. In Mahlberg changing sides by foot would involves a longer (>40 min) hike.
  
=== Busride to the next service station ===
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==== Busride to the Renchtal ====
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{{Coords|48.5626|7.9575}} Going north<br>
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{{Coords|48.5629|7.9561}} Going south<br>
 
It is probably faster to go by bus to Renchtal (€3,20 min) and do the 10 min hike to the service station straight at the motorway. See [[Renchtal]] for details.
 
It is probably faster to go by bus to Renchtal (€3,20 min) and do the 10 min hike to the service station straight at the motorway. See [[Renchtal]] for details.
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Latest revision as of 19:50, 20 March 2025

Offenburg is a small town in Germany, located in the Rhine valley in the foothills of the Black Forest.

Offenburg
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State: Baden-Württemberg
Population: 60.388
Licence plate: OG, BH, KEL, LR, WOL
Major roads: A 5
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Hitchhiking out

North towards Karlsruhe, south towards Freiburg, Basel  

From the City

Coordinates: 48.4647, 7.9316 Google OSM
Die-hard hitchhikers who want to start straight in town may want to go to the Shell Service station at the end of Platanenallee to ask for rides. The closest service stations are Renchtal (north) or Mahlberg (south), both located 10-20 km away. If you want to go south, you can also accept rides going north and change sides at Renchtal. In Mahlberg changing sides by foot would involves a longer (>40 min) hike.

Busride to the Renchtal

Coordinates: 48.5626, 7.9575 Google OSM Going north
Coordinates: 48.5629, 7.9561 Google OSM Going south
It is probably faster to go by bus to Renchtal (€3,20 min) and do the 10 min hike to the service station straight at the motorway. See Renchtal for details.