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Discover the beauty of Donaueschingen on two wheels


Cycling routes from Donaueschingen

Donaueschingen is a locality located in the Freiburg region of Germany. The town offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Popular cycling routes include the Donauberglandweg, which follows the Danube River and showcases stunning landscapes. Additionally, Donaueschingen is the starting point of the famous Danube Cycling Path. Cyclists can explore various historical landmarks and charming villages as they ride along the path. With its diverse cycling routes and charming surroundings, Donaueschingen is a haven for cyclists.

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Black Forest on this road cycling route.

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140 km
1508 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Black Forest on this challenging road cycling route. With a total distance of 140 km and an ascent of 1,508 meters, the route takes you through picturesque towns and scenic countryside. Enjoy the peacefulness of Öfingen and the historical charm of Engen. Make a stop at Radolfzell am Bodensee, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Constance. Climb Alpenblick for breathtaking panoramic views and explore the fascinating Berg Castle on your way back to Donaueschingen.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to the charming town of Hüfingen.

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94 km
1365 m
Tough

This 94-km gravel adventure will take you through breathtaking landscapes and charming towns. With an ascent of 1365 meters, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting in Donaueschingen, highlights include Standort Wartenberg, offering panoramic views, and Geisingen, known for its historic buildings. Bisberg provides a challenging climb, while Barzheim treats you with scenic beauty. Enjoy the picturesque village of Berg before reaching Neuhaus am Randen. End the journey at Hüfingen, where you can explore its historic center and relax in the peaceful rural surroundings.


Explore the beautiful landscapes and charming towns around Donaueschingen.

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60 km
690 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes near Donaueschingen. With a total distance of 60 km and 690 meters of ascent, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Start your journey in Donaueschingen and enjoy highlights such as Standort Wartenberg, a scenic viewpoint at an altitude of 821 meters, and the charming town of Geisingen. As you pedal through Tengen and Alpenblick, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views. The route ends in Donaueschingen, where you can visit various attractions and landmarks.


Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge with stunning vistas and demanding climbs.

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120 km
1660 m
Savage

This challenging road route takes you on the ultimate cycling adventure, offering breathtaking vistas and demanding climbs that will test your endurance. With a formidable ascent of 1660 meters and covering a distance of 120 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. Highlights along the way include Ruine Warenburg, a captivating castle ruin offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes, and Dunningen, a picturesque village with traditional charm. Wochenberg presents a thrilling ascent with rewarding panoramas, and Lemberg offers a legendary climb cherished by cyclists from around the country. Overall, this epic route combines demanding uphill battles with magnificent viewpoints, ensuring an unforgettable road cycling experience.


Explore the beautiful gravel paths and challenging climbs near Donaueschingen.

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68 km
1250 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route offers a great adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Starting from Donaueschingen, you will ride through scenic landscapes and challenging climbs. With a total of 1,250 meters of ascent over a distance of 68 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. During the ride, you will encounter many highlights, including the picturesque town of Triberg and the stunning Rechenfelsen rock formation. This route is rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.


Adventurous gravel route exploring historic ruins and scenic viewpoints.

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82 km
941 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a thrilling exploration of historical ruins and scenic viewpoints. With a total ascent of 941 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, it is perfect for those seeking an exciting off-road adventure. The route features highlights such as Ruine Warenburg, a picturesque castle ruin with a fascinating history, and Aussichtsturm Hubenloch, a lookout tower offering breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, this route offers a unique gravel cycling experience with plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and discover hidden gems along the way.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure with breathtaking viewpoints and historical treasures.

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89 km
1504 m
Tough

This scenic gravel route takes you on an unforgettable adventure with stunning viewpoints and historical treasures waiting to be discovered. With a challenging ascent of 1504 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route promises an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the Aussichtsplattform, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the surroundings, and Hüfingen, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage. Roggenbacher Schlösser presents an opportunity to explore magical castle ruins while Bonndorf offers a pleasant stopover with its charming atmosphere. Overall, this route combines breathtaking natural landscapes with fascinating historical attractions, promising an epic gravel adventure.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Donaueschingen.

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39 km
634 m
Chill

Experience the thrill of a 39-km gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Donaueschingen. This route, with an ascent of 634 meters, offers a perfect mix of off-road excitement and natural beauty. Starting in Donaueschingen, pass through highlights such as Bräunlingen and Triberg, where you can immerse yourself in the charm of Black Forest villages. Fohrenbühl presents scenic vistas, while Wolterdingen provides a glimpse of the region's history. Complete your journey at Eichbuck after enjoying an invigorating gravel ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the Black Forest.

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120 km
3065 m
Savage

Experience the rugged beauty of the Black Forest on this challenging gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 120 km and an ascent of 3,065 meters, the route takes you through picturesque towns and dense forests. Discover the charming town of Bräunlingen and marvel at the spectacular views from Hirschbühl. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hinterzarten and St. Peter before descending back to Donaueschingen. Along the way, you'll encounter scenic landscapes and historical sights that will make this adventure truly unforgettable.


Immerse yourself in the scenic countryside on this captivating road tour.

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59 km
620 m
Chill

Indulge in the beauty of the countryside as you embark on this captivating road tour. Spanning a distance of 59 kilometers with a manageable ascent of 620 meters, this route is perfect for those seeking a peaceful cycling experience amidst serene landscapes. Highlights along the way include Öfingen, a charming village surrounded by picturesque scenery, and Himmelberg, offering breathtaking views from its hilltop location. Geisingen invites cyclists to explore its tranquil streets, while Schloss Donaueschingen provides a grand finale with its majestic presence. Overall, this road tour combines the tranquility of the countryside with stunning vistas, promising a delightful journey for leisurely cyclists.


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