Kaiserstuhl Loop

A road cycling route starting from Botzingen

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Explore the beautiful Kaiserstuhl region on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque Kaiserstuhl region, known for its vineyards and orchards. The route starts in Bötzingen, near Freiburg, and covers a distance of 70km with a total ascent of 645 meters. It offers a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through the charming towns of Eichstetten, Glottertal, and Emmendingen, where you can take a break and enjoy the local sights. The highlight of the route is the climb to Langeck, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include the historic Hochgericht and the famous Schlossberg in Freiburg.

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70 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Bötzingen Village center

Bötzingen: Cycling routes through stunning landscapes and renowned climbing spot nearby.

Bötzingen, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy quiet roads that wind through vineyards and enchanting Black Forest scenery. Bötzingen offers cycling routes suitable for leisurely rides or challenging training sessions. The town is close to the renowned Schönberg climb, where cyclists can test their climbing skills. In addition to road cycling, Bötzingen has gravel paths perfect for off-road adventures. As a tourism destination, Bötzingen has a rich wine culture, offering opportunities for wine tasting and exploring local wineries.

3 km

Kaiserstuhl - EichstettenViewpoint

Visit the charming village of Eichstetten, located in the heart of the Kaiserstuhl region. Explore its narrow streets lined with half-timbered houses and enjoy a taste of the local wines.

13 km

EmmendingenTown

Pass through the town of Emmendingen, known for its Renaissance-style town hall and picturesque old town. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and admire the historical architecture.

26 km

GlottertalVillage

Ride through the scenic Glottertal valley, surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the beautiful landscapes.

32 km

Langeck861 mPeak

Climb up to Langeck, a hill known for its panoramic views of the Kaiserstuhl region. From the top, you can see the expansive vineyards and the Rhine Valley.

38 km

Hochgericht813 mPeak

Visit the historic Hochgericht, an ancient stone cross located at the highest point of the route. Learn about its significance in local folklore and admire the surrounding countryside.

45 km

StegenVillage

Pass through the charming town of Stegen, located at the foot of the Black Forest. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

53 km

Schlossberg455 mPeak

Explore the famous Schlossberg in Freiburg, a hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of the city. Visit the tower and learn about the history of the castle.

54 km

Freiburg im BreisgauCity

Discover the vibrant city of Freiburg im Breisgau, known for its beautiful old town and impressive cathedral. Take a walk through the lively streets and experience the local culture.

60 km

Fahnen-RondellViewpoint

Stop by the Fahnen-Rondell, a unique monument located near Bötzingen. Learn about its historical significance and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

63 km

UmkirchVillage

Pass through the village of Umkirch, known for its idyllic countryside and traditional architecture. Experience the rural charm and enjoy the fresh air.