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:''Another possibility for the [[User:HashA3 (Germany)|HashA3]] direction [[Frankfurt]]: Hitched is to take the train “RB 25” from the main station in the direction “Marienheide” or “Overath” for EUR 3.20. Leave at this spot successfully in July 2017, took about 25 mins but got a good long distance ride “Stümpen” and turn right and go up to Nürnbergthe “Kiefernweg” and turn right. Climbing Follow the fence is probably necessary - there street that is later called “Dammelsfurther Weg” up to the “Pestalozziweg” for maybe 500 meters and turn right. Now you pass the Autobahn and turn right again in the “Plantage”. Follow this way a few hundred meters through the forest and you will see a good place Shell service station on the western end of right side. Maybe you have to climb a fence. Now you are on the a station without oil station where the fence has larger gaps for but much traffic and it's easy to get a foot ride there. It takes approximately 40 minutes to fit inreach it from Cologne Hbf (main train station)." 

* '''Option 1:''' Close to the city, you may want to try one of the on-ramps in the North East of Cologne. On-ramp ''Köln-Dellbrück'' (exit 26 on the [[A3 (Germany)|A3]]) seems to be good for hitchhiking in direction Remscheid or further along the A1. Also traffic North the A3 passes here. There's no hard shoulder but some green space to stop cars ~60m behind the Autobahn sign. Another possibility is to ask the drivers directly at the traffic light with an extra lane for the motorway. You can get there by taking the metro U18 to ''Holweide-Vischeringstrasse'', cross the railways towards the main road and to the left you'll find the on-ramp. Or Follow the description for ''Köln-Dellbrück'' (see south towards). You just have to walk a bit more. Make sure to have a "Remscheid" or "RS" sign in case of going towards A1 because there is only one tiny resting area ahead of the A3/A1 crossing and as   '''Option 2:''' It's also possible to hitch from the South East of 06/2011the city because there is a petrol station on the A59. The closest bus stop is "Eil Heumarer", bus #152. You can take it from Steinstr. S-Bahn, which is mainly used as a meeting spot for male homosexualsrelatively close from the main station. 

:''[[User:Platschi|Platschi]] hitched at Dellbrück in May 2010 and got a ride easily within ten minutes towards Remscheid service station, with even two cars stopping in the meantime but driving northbound.''Option 3:''[[User:artti|artti]] hitchhiked there in May 2011 and two police cars didn't do anything, but third one nicely asked him In case you try to leave, because it might not be safeuse a ramp from Cologne, because cars don't have actually proper place to stop. He took a Ugood take-bahn number 4 to last stop Schlebusch (it off sign is possible without ticket) and about twenty meters away you can catch a bus number 260"Remscheid", if lucky driver doesn't ask you to show ticket, but if you must buy, then ticket to Kaltenherberg Ort is eur 2.50.'':''because the first service area on the [[User:FrixgeA1 (Germany)|FrixgeA1]] tried twice to get off at is "Rasthof Remscheid", just before the traffic light at ''Köln-Dellbrück'' to Berlinexit for Remscheid. There are lots of commuters. First time at 15:00-16:00 You can also get there was an huge amount of traffic by train from Cologne Dom/Hbf for 6,50 Euros via Remscheid Hbf and he just had walk 5 km to walk along and ask the driversarea (map [http://maps. After 10 min he found someone who passed the service-station google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Remscheid+Hbf&daddr=Unknown+road&hl=en&geocode=FTLnDAMdiNttAClRpZsmWyq5RzGlIfHuvHkWrQ%3BFayeDAMdfEduAA&mra=dme&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=15&dirflg=w&sll=51.157143,7.226601&sspn=0.008559,0.023174&ie=UTF8&ll=51.169872,7. Second time at 13:00 he waited for 2 hours at the traffic light215099&spn=0. There was few traffic034228, mostly local0. Next time he will try the option 4092697&t=h&z=13 here]).If you'':''[[User:Roanne|Roanne]] and a partner tried this optionre lucky, catch the bus 672 or 673 (valid with your zone 4 ticket) to Talsperre/Mebusmühle or Talsperre/Raststätte (closer but instead of stopping cars at only 673) and avoid the traffic lights they asked people at the Jet gas station just before the exit onto the Autobahnwalk. It didn't take long to get a ride to Remscheid that wayThese buses do not pass very often, though.

* '''Option 24:''' It's There is also possible the possibility to hitch take the bus nr 260 from the South East of the city because there is a petrol central station on towards Remscheid. Get off at the A59. The closest bus stop Kaltenherberg Ort, From there you just have to walk for about 2 minutes, the motorway is "Eil Heumarer", bus #152already visible. You All drivers that pass can at least take it from Steinstr. S-Bahn, you to the petrol station in Remscheid which is relatively close just about a few kilometres from there. Like that you avoid the main stationring and are straight on the A1. I never waited long at that place.

* '''Option 45:''' There is also A very good spot seems to be on the possibility to take crossing of the bus nr 260 from A57 and the central station towards Remscheid'Parkgurtel' ring road. Get there using the S-Bahn (get off at the bus stop Kaltenherberg Ort, From there station Nussbaumstrasse) and walk direction east until you just have get to walk for about 2 minutes, the motorway is already visibletraffic lights. All drivers that pass can at least take you to the petrol station in Remscheid which is just about a few kilometres from there. Like that you avoid the ring and people turning left are straight going on the A1. I never waited long at that place.:A57 and there's a good chance they'[[User:Frixge|Frixge]] Taking re heading on the bus is a good alternativeA1 later. By the way the first car in Kaltenherberg took me to the Like mentioned above, ask for Remscheid service station. I was surprised because there The spot is not a lot of space on protected from the rain by the train bridge! The cars only stop at the rampred lights, so you will have to do some jumping around.''

[[User:Perilisk|Perilisk]] tried this spot in 2008 but was unsuccessful and uncomfortable stopping cars there. [[User:Clint.hotvedt|Clint.hotvedt]] tried this spot a few times in the fall of 2009 and was not able to get out for some hours as well, in the end accepting a ride to Ausfahrt 26 ''K-Worringen'', where it was much easier. At least for  For direction [[Krefeld]]/[[Nijmegen]] this user recommends riding the S-bahn to ''Worringen'' and try it from there, average waiting time around 30-60 minutes.