Green Forest Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchzarten

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Gravel adventure through the lush green forests of the Black Forest

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Embark on a thrilling 93 km gravel adventure through the lush green forests of the Black Forest. With an ascent of 2,186 meters, this route provides a challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this adventure include St. Märgen Feldberg, where you'll discover a scenic path leading through the forest, and Kaltenherberg, a peaceful spot surrounded by serene nature. Ride through Bossenbühl, a charming village embraced by scenic hills, and explore the fascinating ruins of Räuberschlössle. Take in the beauty of Altglashütten, known for its traditional Black Forest atmosphere, and reach the summit of Steiertenkopf for breathtaking panoramic views.

gravel

93 km

2186 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Kirchzarten City center

Kirchzarten: Cycling paradise at the entrance of the Black Forest

Kirchzarten, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers picturesque landscapes and a variety of challenging routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy stunning mountain views and ride through charming traditional German villages. Kirchzarten is also known for its proximity to the Black Forest, which provides scenic routes and challenging climbs for more adventurous cyclists. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Feldberg, the highest peak in the Black Forest, which attracts cyclists looking for a demanding ascent. Overall, Kirchzarten is a popular cycling destination with options for all skill levels.

13 km

St. Märgen FeldbergViewpoint

St. Märgen Feldberg offers an adventurous gravel path through the scenic forests of the Black Forest. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility as you traverse this beautiful section.

14 km

St. MärgenVillage

St. Märgen, a quaint village, invites you to explore its charming streets and enjoy the idyllic nature that surrounds it. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.

26 km

KaltenherbergHamlet

Kaltenherberg provides a tranquil spot surrounded by lush forests and serene nature. Revel in the tranquility of this picturesque location and take a moment to connect with the natural world.

27 km

Bossenbühl1127 mPeak

Bossenbühl, a delightful village nestled amidst rolling hills, offers a captivating setting for a rest stop. Breathe in the fresh forest air and enjoy the bucolic scenery.

45 km

Ellenberg858 mPeak

Ellenberg is a small village tucked away in the heart of the Black Forest. Explore its peaceful streets and discover the hidden treasures that lie within.

50 km

RäuberschlössleCastle

Räuberschlössle, a fascinating ruin nestled in the forest, tells tales of times gone by. Discover the history and legend that envelope this place as you wander amidst the remnants of the castle.

69 km

AltglashüttenSub-urb

Altglashütten is known for its traditional Black Forest atmosphere and charming architecture. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the beauty of this idyllic village.

72 km

Steiertenkopf1073 mPeak

Steiertenkopf rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Stand atop this summit and marvel at the beauty of the Black Forest region stretching out before you.

79 km

Baldenweger Buck1460 mPeak

Baldenweger Buck offers a scenic overlook where you can pause and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas.

93 km

KirchzartenTown

Kirchzarten, the starting and ending point of the adventure, is a charming town surrounded by lush forests. Explore its picturesque streets and experience the tranquility of this beautiful setting.