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The Scenic Gravel Adventure through Black Forest


A gravel cycling route starting from Deisslingen

Embark on a spectacular gravel journey through the beautiful landscapes of Black Forest

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This challenging gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure through the Black Forest, starting in Deißlingen. With an ascent of 1,822 meters and a total distance of 106 kilometers, this ride is recommended for experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the picturesque town of Rottweil along the way, known for its medieval architecture and traditional Black Forest charm. Climb up to the historic Tierstein, a castle ruin offering panoramic views of the surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Schloss Lichtenegg, a fairytale-like castle featuring beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Continue your journey to Stettener Weinberg, where you can indulge in wine tastings and take in the stunning vineyard landscapes.

gravel
106 km
1822 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deißlingen Village center
Deißlingen: Exploring the beauty of the Black Forest and tackling the Feldberg climb.
Deißlingen is a locality in Freiburg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Deißlingen offers diverse cycling opportunities with both challenging terrains and leisurely routes. Cycling enthusiasts can ride through the Black Forest, enjoying its scenic beauty and winding roads. Deißlingen is also close to the famous Neckar Valley Cycle Path, which traverses charming villages and medieval castles. Additionally, cyclists can tackle the challenging climb up to the Feldberg, the highest peak in the Black Forest. With its variety of cycling routes and proximity to iconic landmarks, Deißlingen is a highly recommended destination for cyclists.
RottweilTown
Rottweil is a classic Black Forest town, known for its well-preserved medieval city center and charming half-timbered houses.
TiersteinViewpoint
Tierstein is a castle ruin dating back to the 11th century, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Schloss LichteneggCastle
Schloss Lichtenegg is a romantic castle that transports visitors to a fairytale world with its enchanting gardens and breathtaking architecture.
Bauberg674 mPeak
Bauberg is a small hill offering a challenging climb but rewarding riders with panoramic views of the Black Forest.
BergfeldenVillage
Bergfelden is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and perfect for a short break.
HaigerlochTown
Haigerloch is a historical town with a fascinating underground nuclear bunkerr monument.
Stettener Weinberg536 mPeak
Stettener Weinberg is a vineyard area famous for its excellent wines, with wine tasting opportunities available.
BalingenTown
Balingen is a vibrant city with a medieval city center, charming streets, and great shopping opportunities.
Lochenstein963 mPeak Viewpoint
DeilingenVillage
Deilingen is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
Lemberg1016 mPeak
Lemberg is a small town with typical Black Forest architecture and peaceful rural charm.
NeufraVillage
Neufra is a peaceful village dotted with traditional half-timbered houses and surrounded by tranquil landscapes.
Finish: Deißlingen Village center
Deißlingen: Exploring the beauty of the Black Forest and tackling the Feldberg climb.

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