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Historical Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Denkingen

Explore the history of the region on this scenic gravel route

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Experience the beauty and history of the surrounding area on this gravel cycling route starting near Denkingen. As you ride through winding trails and peaceful countryside, you'll encounter several historical highlights, including the Dreifaltigkeitsberg, a pilgrimage site dating back centuries. You'll also pass by the ruins of Konzenberg Castle and immerse yourself in the small town charm of Immendingen. With a moderate difficulty level and a good mix of climbing and flat sections, this route is perfect for amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

gravel
65 km
1028 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Denkingen Village center
Denkingen: Delightful cycling locality in Freiburg with access to the Black Forest
Denkingen is a delightful locality located in Freiburg, Germany. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful countryside routes for road and gravel cyclists. Denkingen is known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling. Nearby, the Black Forest provides endless opportunities for exploring scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs, including the famous Feldberg. With its stunning natural surroundings and varied terrain, Denkingen is a dream destination for cyclists seeking both beauty and adventure.
Dreifaltigkeitsberg990 mPeak
Located on the Dreifaltigkeitsberg hill, this iconic pilgrimage site offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate architecture and rich history of this religious landmark.
BalgheimVillage
Balgheim is a small village on the route known for its traditional timber-framed houses and picturesque streets. Enjoy a peaceful break at one of the local cafes and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Ruine KonzenbergCastle
Immerse yourself in history as you pass by the ruins of Konzenberg Castle. Explore the remains of the castle and imagine life during the medieval times.
ImmendingenVillage
Located in Immendingen, the historic town center showcases charming architecture, including half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets. Take a leisurely stroll through town and discover its unique charms.
Amtenhauser Berg883 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Amtenhauser Berg. This ascent offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and rewards your efforts with a thrilling downhill.
Blatthalde915 mPeak
Blatthalde is a natural vantage point where you can take in breathtaking views of the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura. Enjoy the serenity and beauty of the landscape.
TuningenVillage
Tuningen is a small village famous for its old world charm and traditional architecture. While passing through, you can admire the well-preserved historic buildings.
DenkingenVillage
Start and finish your journey in Denkingen, a charming town known for its beautiful views and rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore the town square and learn about its history.
Finish: Denkingen Village center
Denkingen: Delightful cycling locality in Freiburg with access to the Black Forest

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