Eschbronn to Hardt
A gravel cycling route starting from Dunningen
A thrilling gravel route through Eschbronn and Höhe to the scenic climb of Hardt.
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This 78-km long gravel route takes you through picturesque villages like Eschbronn and Vöhrenbach, before ascending to Höhe. The highlight of this route is the challenging climb up to Hardt, offering stunning panoramic views over Freiburg. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure.
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78 km
1348 m
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Start: Dunningen Village centerDunningen: Embark on a cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and conquer the famous Gaechinger Berg climb in Dunningen, Germany.
Dunningen is a town located in the Freiburg region of Germany. As a cyclist, you will find a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills in this area, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region boasts stunning natural beauty, including forests, vineyards, and meandering rivers. Nearby, you can find the well-known climb called 'Gaechinger Berg,' which provides a challenging ascent and offers picturesque views at the top. Dunningen is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a combination of scenic routes, charming villages, and thrilling climbs.4 km
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EschbronnVillageEschbronn is a charming village with traditional Black Forest architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautiful half-timbered houses and the idyllic countryside surroundings.
14 km
14 km
Höhe825 mPeakHöhe is a famous local landmark known for its iconic lookout tower. From the top, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and the nearby Schwarzwald.
33 km
33 km
VöhrenbachVillageVöhrenbach is a small village with a rich history. Stop by the historic central square and visit the local museum to learn more about the area's cultural heritage.
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35 km
Hirschbühl1021 mPeakHirschbühl is a scenic hilltop with a lovely picnic spot. Take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the Black Forest landscape.
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46 km
StöcklewaldturmViewpointStöcklewaldturm is a popular hiking destination with an observation tower. From the top, you can see panoramic views of the surrounding area, including Dunningen and Freiburg.
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47 km
GallowsAttractionGallows is a historic site where criminals were once executed. While not a pleasant highlight, it serves as a grim reminder of the region's history.
55 km
55 km
Hochwälder Höhe966 mPeakHochwälder Höhe is a beautiful plateau in the Black Forest. Marvel at the expansive views of the lush greenery and rolling hills before continuing your cycling journey.
65 km
65 km
HardtVillageHardt is a charming village with traditional Black Forest architecture. Take a moment to explore this idyllic setting and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Dunningen Village centerDunningen: Embark on a cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and conquer the famous Gaechinger Berg climb in Dunningen, Germany.