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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Donaueschingen

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

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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.

gravel
120 km
3065 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Donaueschingen City center
Donaueschingen: Discover the beauty of Donaueschingen on two wheels
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.
BräunlingenTown
Bräunlingen is a charming town with well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint cobblestone streets.
Triberg776 mPeak
Triberg is famous for its stunning waterfalls, which are one of the highest in Germany.
Tennenberg1024 mPeak
Tennenberg offers panoramic views of the Black Forest and the Swiss Alps.
NeustadtTown
Neustadt is a small village with traditional Black Forest houses and beautiful gardens.
Hirschbühl945 mPeak
Hirschbühl is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
HinterzartenVillage
Hinterzarten is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities.
Kappeneck701 mPeak
Kappeneck offers breathtaking views of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley.
BuchenbachVillage
Buchenbach is a peaceful village located in a picturesque valley.
St. PeterVillage
St. Peter is a charming town with a beautiful monastery and well-preserved medieval walls.
Kapfenberg1039 mPeak
Kapfenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Staatsberg1059 mPeak
Staatsberg is a small village with traditional Black Forest houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
VöhrenbachVillage
Vöhrenbach offers stunning views of the Black Forest and its rolling hills.
AufenVillage
Aufen is a small village surrounded by dense forests and beautiful meadows.
Finish: Donaueschingen City center
Donaueschingen: Discover the beauty of Donaueschingen on two wheels

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