The Black Forest Experience

A road cycling route starting from Geisingen

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An epic cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of the Black Forest

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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding journey through the stunning scenery of Germany's Black Forest. This route takes you through picturesque villages, lush forests, and idyllic valleys, providing a true taste of this renowned cycling destination. With a total distance of 168km and an ascent of 2697m, this ride offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Explore highlights such as Neudingen, Döggingen, and Hammerköpfle, each offering unique features and breathtaking viewpoints. Delve into the rich natural beauty and rich cycling culture of the Black Forest on this unforgettable adventure.

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168 km

2697 m

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Route profile

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Start: Hausen Village center

Geisingen: Immerse yourself in nature and conquer the famous Hohenkrähen climb in Geisingen.

Geisingen, situated in Freiburg, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers an abundance of well-maintained cycling trails that traverse through beautiful forests and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can also enjoy views of the River Danube, adding to the allure of this cycling destination. Nearby, the famous Hohenkrähen climb provides a challenging route for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline rush.

8 km

NeudingenVillage

Neudingen offers a charming village atmosphere with traditional half-timbered houses and a vibrant local culture. Take a break here and enjoy the cozy cafes and historic architecture.

20 km

DöggingenVillage

Döggingen is nestled amidst lush greenery and offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys. Take in the panoramic vistas and soak in the tranquility of this scenic spot.

21 km

Wasserscheide Gutach/Donau764 mMountain Pass

Wasserscheide Gutach/Donau is a significant landmark where waters separate and flow into different rivers. Enjoy the symbolic beauty of this natural phenomenon as you rest and recharge.

38 km

OberbrändHamlet

Oberbränd is a traditional mountain village known for its authentic charm and picturesque setting. Pause here to experience the Black Forest's traditional way of life.

44 km

Hammerköpfle904 mPeak

Hammerköpfle boasts magnificent panoramic vistas of the Black Forest. Marvel at the sweeping landscapes and appreciate the natural grandeur this spot has to offer.

63 km

GütenbachVillage

Gütenbach is a quaint village renowned for its beautiful surroundings and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the local traditions and enjoy its tranquil ambiance.

78 km

SimonswaldVillage

Simonswald is a picturesque town located in a scenic valley. Experience the Black Forest's idyllic charm through its well-preserved timbered houses and charming streets.

86 km

Hillersberg507 mPeak

Hillersberg offers a peaceful respite with its serene countryside setting. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and immerse yourself in the natural beauty.

106 km

Katzenstein511 mPeak Viewpoint

Katzenstein is known for its impressive castle ruins perched on a hilltop. Discover the region's rich history as you explore the remnants of this once-mighty fortress.

110 km

HornbergTown

Hornberg is a captivating town with fascinating historical landmarks and beautiful architecture. Discover the Black Forest's past as you wander through its charming streets.

118 km

Windkapf926 mPeak

Windkapf offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas and capture the beauty of the Black Forest.

133 km

MönchweilerVillage

Mönchweiler is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Black Forest. With its tranquil atmosphere and charming landscapes, it provides a perfect setting for a relaxing break.

141 km

Hohe Mark773 mPeak

Hohe Mark is a prominent landmark offering breathtaking views of the expansive Black Forest. Capture the beauty of this majestic spot and admire the natural wonders it showcases.

151 km

HochemmingenVillage

Hochemmingen is a quaint village known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and tranquility of this hidden gem.

160 km

Karlseichen736 mPeak

Karlseichen offers a unique cycling experience through ancient forests filled with towering oak trees. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty and rich history this place holds.

165 km

GeisingenTown

Geisingen is a vibrant town that serves as the starting point for your adventure through the Black Forest. Embrace the energy and excitement as you set off on this epic cycling journey.