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Mountain Explorer Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Furtwangen

Conquer the challenging terrains on this epic mountain gravel route near Furtwangen

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure as you conquer the challenging terrains of the Black Forest on this epic mountain route. With a distance of 64km and an ascent of 1576m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of skill and endurance. Begin your journey at the iconic Deutsches Uhrenmuseum in Furtwangen before taking on the steep slopes of Staatsberg and Hillersberg, both offering breathtaking views as a reward for your efforts. Biederbach serves as a picturesque retreat amidst lush greenery, and Steinberg and Steinbühl provide thrilling descents through the untamed forest. Immerse yourself in the solitude of nature while experiencing the true essence of mountain gravel riding.

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64 km
1576 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Furtwangen City center
Furtwangen: Cycling through the enchanting Black Forest from Furtwangen
Furtwangen is a municipality located in the Freiburg region of Germany. The region offers diverse cycling opportunities, including road and gravel routes suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Black Forest region, which is dotted with enchanting villages. The magnificent Schauinsland mountain is a renowned cycling spot in close proximity to Furtwangen, offering thrilling climbs and rewarding views. From Furtwangen, cyclists can also easily access the famous Baden-Baden circuit, attracting cycling enthusiasts seeking challenging routes and scenic landscapes.
Deutsches UhrenmuseumAttraction
Explore the captivating Deutsches Uhrenmuseum before embarking on this challenging mountain gravel adventure near Furtwangen.
Staatsberg1059 mPeak
Staatsberg presents a grueling climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, showcasing the beauty of the Black Forest.
Hohe Steig1004 mPeak
Hohe Steig is a demanding ascent that pushes your limits while offering majestic vistas of the untamed wilderness.
SimonswaldVillage
Simonswald offers a charming countryside escape as you tackle its exciting gravel trails and experience the natural serenity it provides.
Hillersberg507 mPeak
Hillersberg challenges you with its steep slopes, providing an exhilarating ride with stunning panoramic views as your well-earned reward.
BiederbachVillage
Biederbach, surrounded by lush forests and serene landscapes, offers a sanctuary for nature lovers, inviting you to bask in tranquility.
Steinberg797 mPeak
Steinberg promises an exhilarating descent through the untamed Black Forest landscape, leaving you craving more of its awe-inspiring beauty.
Steinbühl1008 mPeak
Steinbühl, with its challenging trails and winding paths, ensures an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will leave a lasting memory of your gravel ride.
Finish: Furtwangen City center
Furtwangen: Cycling through the enchanting Black Forest from Furtwangen

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