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Historic Villages and Scenic Roads


A road cycling route starting from Hornberg

Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Black Forest on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through historic villages and scenic roads in the picturesque Black Forest. With an ascent of 1,608 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, the route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Hornberg, the traditional architecture of Waldhäuser, and the panoramic views from Hochberg. Explore the historical sites of Schenkenzell and Fluorn-Winzeln, and take in the beauty of the Mittelberg and Windkapf. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Black Forest as you cycle through its winding roads.

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82 km
1608 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hornberg City center
Hornberg: Road cycling paradise in the Black Forest
Hornberg is located in Freiburg, Germany and offers some scenic cycling routes through the Black Forest region. The roads here are well-paved and generally quiet, making it perfect for road cycling. One notable climb nearby is the Schauinsland Mountain, which is a popular destination for cyclists seeking a challenging ascent with stunning views of the surrounding area. Overall, Hornberg is a great locality for road cycling enthusiasts, especially those looking for climbs and scenic routes in the Black Forest region.
HornbergTown
Begin your journey in Hornberg, a historic town known for its medieval castle ruins.
Waldhäuser864 mPeak
Explore Waldhäuser, a quaint village renowned for its traditional Black Forest architecture.
Hochberg545 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Hochberg, a hill offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
SchenkenzellVillage
Discover the historical sites of Schenkenzell, including the impressive St. Gallus Church.
Fluorn-WinzelnVillage
Visit Fluorn-Winzeln and soak up the charm of this traditional Black Forest village.
Mittelberg843 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Mittelberg, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the Black Forest.
TennenbronnVillage
Explore Tennenbronn and see its historic highlights, such as the Chapel of St. Christopher.
Windkapf926 mPeak
Marvel at Windkapf, a picturesque hilltop where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Hornberg City center
Hornberg: Road cycling paradise in the Black Forest

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