Challenging Donau Loop
A road cycling route starting from Denkingen
Take on a challenging loop around the Danube region
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This road cycling route offers a mix of tough climbs and scenic descents as you explore the Danube region. With a distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 1452 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and discover historic sights along the way.
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114 km
1452 m
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Start: Denkingen Village centerDenkingen: 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.8 km
8 km
Staufelberg807 mPeakConquer the Staufelberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views over the Danube region.
13 km
13 km
DurchhausenVillagePass through Durchhausen, a peaceful village known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful natural landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Himmelberg941 mShelterCycle to the summit of Himmelberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
22 km
22 km
ÖfingenVillageVisit Öfingen, a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful ambiance.
32 km
32 km
PfohrenVillageRide through Pfohren and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this quaint village nestled on the banks of the Danube River.
47 km
47 km
Wasserscheide Gutach/Donau764 mMountain PassCross the Wasserscheide Gutach/Donau, a ridge that separates the watershed of the Gutach and Danube rivers.
62 km
62 km
HubertshofenVillagePass through Hubertshofen, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
84 km
84 km
ObereschachVillageExplore Obereschach and its historic sights, including the St. Nicholas Church and the old town center.
100 km
100 km
RottweilTownMake a stop in Rottweil, a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Denkingen Village centerDenkingen: Delightful cycling locality in Freiburg with access to the Black Forest
Cycling routes from Denkingen:
Scenic Route through Denkingen and Surrounding Towns Rottweil Loop Denkingen Gravel Adventure II Challenging Donau Loop Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Lauffen-Herzogenweiler Loop Gravel Adventure to Denkingen Historical Gravel Route Denkingen Gravel Adventure III Denkingen and Surrounding Countryside Gravel Adventure near Denkingen Denkingen Round-Trip
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