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Höchenschwand Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Hochenschwand

Explore the Black Forest

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This 78 km road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest. With a total ascent of 1782 m, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Häusern, the scenic Schleifenfelsen, and the historical Heimatmuseum Hüsli (Schwarzwaldklinik). Rated with an epicness score of 4, this route will certainly leave a lasting impression.

road
78 km
1782 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Höchenschwand Village center
Höchenschwand: Legendary Cycling Destination in Freiburg
Höchenschwand, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a cyclist's dream with its challenging climbs and scenic routes. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, offering breathtaking views along the cycling trails. Höchenschwand itself is home to the famous Präg and Eggberg climbs, attracting cycling enthusiasts from across the region. Cyclists can also experience the Black Forest, which is known for its legendary cycling routes and natural beauty. Overall, Höchenschwand is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging terrain.
HäusernVillage
Spend some time exploring the village of Häusern, known for its traditional Black Forest architecture and charming atmosphere.
Wagnersberg1105 mPeak
Relax and enjoy the stunning views from the top of Wagnersberg.
SchleifenfelsenViewpoint
Admire the unique rock formations at Schleifenfelsen.
Ellenberg858 mPeak
Visit the ruins of the castle on the hilltop of Ellenberg.
RötenbachVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Rötenbach.
Heimatmuseum Hüsli (Schwarzwaldklinik)Attraction
Explore the fascinating Heimatmuseum Hüsli, made famous by the TV series Schwarzwaldklinik.
Staufenkopf1037 mPeak
Climb to the top of Staufenkopf and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HöchenschwandVillage
Start and finish your ride in the beautiful town of Höchenschwand.
Finish: Höchenschwand Village center
Höchenschwand: Legendary Cycling Destination in Freiburg

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