Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Emmendingen

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An adventurous gravel cycling route through the scenic surroundings of Kenzingen

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The Gravel Adventure route offers a thrilling off-road experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a distance of 79 km and an ascent of 1124 m, this route is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and natural beauty. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Kenzingen, the peaceful Friedenskreuz, and the scenic Hünersedel.

gravel

79 km

1124 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Emmendingen City center

Emmendingen: Explore the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Freiburg in Emmendingen.

Emmendingen is a locality located in Freiburg, Germany. As a cyclist, you will enjoy riding through the picturesque region of Freiburg with its stunning countryside and rolling hills. The roads in this area are well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Additionally, Emmendingen is surrounded by several famous cycling spots, including the Black Forest and Kaiserstuhl, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Emmendingen is a great destination for cyclists of all levels, offering both beautiful scenery and exciting cycling routes.

12 km

KenzingenTown

Kenzingen is a historic town with a charming Old Town area and well-preserved medieval architecture. Cycling through its narrow streets transports you back in time.

12 km

FriedenskreuzViewpoint

Friedenskreuz is a cross-shaped monument located in a tranquil setting. The peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views make it a spiritually uplifting spot for cyclists.

29 km

KrähennestViewpoint

Krähennest is a scenic viewpoint nestled high above the treetops, providing cyclists with a stunning panorama of the surrounding landscapes. It's worth the climb for the breathtaking views.

32 km

Lahr/SchwarzwaldTown

Lahr/Schwarzwald is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The scenic beauty of the town and its peaceful atmosphere make it a memorable stop along the route.

40 km

Schloss DautensteinCastle

Schloss Dautenstein is a historic castle perched on a hilltop, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the castle's grounds and immerse yourself in its rich history.

48 km

Himmelsberg535 mPeak

Himmelsberg is a picturesque hill that rewards gravel cyclists with breathtaking views of the Black Forest. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and serenity of the area.

57 km

Hünersedel744 mPeak Viewpoint

Hünersedel is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the region. Ascend this gravel path and enjoy sweeping vistas of the Black Forest and beyond.

73 km

HochburgCastle

Hochburg is a medieval fortress with a rich history dating back to the 11th century. Though in ruins, its imposing presence still captivates the imagination.