Breisgau Hills Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Ebringen

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Explore the rolling hills and charming villages of the Breisgau region.

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This gravel route takes you through the scenic Breisgau region, known for its picturesque hills and charming villages. With a total distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 1611 meters, this route offers a beautiful and challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. Starting in Ebringen, you'll pass through highlights such as Sankt Georgen, a quaint village with historic architecture, and Hohe Tanne, where you'll enjoy stunning panoramic views. The route also takes you through St. Peter, a charming town with a picturesque abbey and gardens. Finally, you'll cycle back to Ebringen, passing through Freiburg im Breisgau, a vibrant city with beautiful architecture and a lively atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic landscapes, and interesting cultural highlights.

gravel

80 km

1611 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ebringen Village center

Ebringen: Breathtaking views and renowned climbing opportunities.

Ebringen is a locality situated in Freiburg, Germany. Cyclists exploring Ebringen will be treated to breathtaking views of the Black Forest and scenic glimpses of vineyards and rolling hills. The region offers numerous cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists, and the well-developed cycling infrastructure ensures a smooth riding experience. Ebringen is known for being close to the famous Schauinsland mountain, where cyclists can challenge themselves on the demanding Schauinsland climb. With its stunning scenery and iconic climb, Ebringen is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.

4 km

Sankt GeorgenSub-urb

Sankt Georgen is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and rich history. Take a break here to visit the beautiful St. Georgen Church and explore the narrow streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses.

8 km

TempelchenViewpoint

Tempelchen is a small chapel located on a hilltop, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. It is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.

25 km

Hohe Tanne516 mPeak

Hohe Tanne is a scenic viewpoint located at the highest point of the route. From here, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush forests.

31 km

Gutach im BreisgauVillage

Gutach im Breisgau is a charming village situated in the heart of the Gutach Valley. Take a moment to explore the village's traditional timber-framed houses and visit the local bakeries for a taste of the region's delicious pastries.

39 km

Elmlesberg670 mPeak

Elmlesberg is a small hill offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Climbing to the top will be challenging, but the panoramic vista makes it all worthwhile.

52 km

St. PeterVillage

St. Peter is a picturesque village known for its Abbey of St. Peter, one of Germany's oldest monastic establishments. Explore the abbey's baroque interior and stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens.

64 km

Rosskopf737 mPeak

Rosskopf is the highest peak in the area and offers amazing views of the Black Forest and the surrounding countryside. The climb to the summit will test your legs, but the stunning vistas make it a worthwhile experience.

71 km

Freiburg im BreisgauCity

Freiburg im Breisgau is a vibrant city with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take some time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Gothic Freiburg Minster, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.

79 km

Kienberg435 mPeak

Kienberg is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere. Stop here to enjoy a traditional Black Forest cake at one of the cozy cafes and take in the idyllic surroundings.

79 km

OlympiabrunnenAttraction

Olympiabrunnen is a beautiful fountain located in the heart of Freiburg. Admire its unique design and take a moment to rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.