Rhein Express
A road cycling route starting from Emmendingen
A scenic road cycling route along the banks of the rhein
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The Rhein Express route is an enjoyable road cycling journey that follows the meandering path of the Rhein river. With a distance of 108 km and an ascent of 257 m, this route is accessible to cyclists of various fitness levels. The highlights along the route include the charming town of Teningen, the scenic Nimberg, and the historic Burg Lichteneck.
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108 km
257 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Emmendingen City centerEmmendingen: 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.3 km
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TeningenTownTeningen is a small town along the route that offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The town's picturesque streets and beautiful surroundings make it a pleasant stop during your ride.
9 km
9 km
Nimberg253 mPeakNimberg is a scenic area with rolling hills and charming countryside. The peaceful ambiance and lovely views make it an enjoyable spot for cyclists.
34 km
34 km
Eckartsberg236 mPeakEckartsberg is a picturesque hill that provides cyclists with a stunning panorama of the surrounding landscapes. It's a rewarding spot to take in the natural beauty of the region.
34 km
34 km
Breisach am RheinTownBreisach am Rhein is a historic town located on the banks of the Rhein river. It's known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage.
52 km
52 km
AppenwihrVillageAppenwihr is a charming village characterized by its picturesque streets and traditional Alsatian architecture. It's worth pausing to explore and appreciate its tranquil ambiance.
70 km
70 km
BaltzenheimVillageBaltzenheim is a small village surrounded by beautiful vineyards. The peaceful and idyllic atmosphere makes it a great place to recharge and enjoy the scenery.
81 km
81 km
Limberg272 mPeakLimberg is a picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the Black Forest. With its charming half-timbered houses and quaint setting, it offers a delightful experience for cyclists.
90 km
90 km
Endingen am KaiserstuhlTownEndingen am Kaiserstuhl is a charming medieval town with a rich history and inviting ambiance. It's an ideal spot to stop and explore the town's cultural heritage.
99 km
99 km
Burg LichteneckCastleBurg Lichteneck is a medieval fortress that exudes a sense of mystery and grandeur. Explore the castle ruins and imagine the history that took place within its walls.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Emmendingen City centerEmmendingen: Explore the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Freiburg in Emmendingen.
Cycling routes from Emmendingen:
Gravel Adventure Emmendingen Loop Emmendingen Loop: Gravel Adventure Kaiserstuhl Highlights Emmendingen Scenic Road Tour Emmendingen Adventure: Gravel and Grueling Climbs Black Forest Loop Emmendingen Short and Sweet Road Ride Rhein Express Emmendingen Gravel Delight The Kaiserstuhl Gravel Challenge