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Ultimate Black Forest Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Lauterbach/Schwarzwald

Conquer the Ultimate Black Forest Challenge, a demanding road cycling route that showcases the region's toughest climbs and exhilarating descents.

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The Ultimate Black Forest Challenge is a grueling road cycling route designed for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. With an ascent of 3003 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route pushes the boundaries of endurance and rewards riders with incredible views. Beginning near Lauterbach, highlights along the route include St. Georgen, a picturesque town with charming timber-framed houses, and the Dreitälerblick, a lookout point offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys. Overall, this route combines hairpin bends, steep climbs, and fast descents, making it a legendary challenge for cycling enthusiasts.

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108 km
3003 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lauterbach Village center
Lauterbach/Schwarzwald: Breathtaking Black Forest Landscapes and Legendary Climbs in Lauterbach/Schwarzwald, Germany
Lauterbach/Schwarzwald is a locality in Germany, located in the Freiburg region. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lauterbach/Schwarzwald offers a scenic and challenging terrain for cycling enthusiasts. The region is renowned for its Black Forest landscapes, offering stunning vistas and picturesque routes. Cyclists can experience both challenging climbs and exhilarating descents while exploring the area. The famous cycling-related spot nearby is the Belchen Pass, a legendary climb and a must-ride for serious cyclists. Overall, Lauterbach/Schwarzwald is a prime destination for cyclists seeking breathtaking views and thrilling rides in the Freiburg region.
KreuzfelsenViewpoint
Kreuzfelsen is an iconic natural rock formation that adds a touch of drama to your cycling adventure.
St. GeorgenTown
St. Georgen is a delightful town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a rich historical heritage.
FurtwangenTown
Furtwangen is known for its clockmaking history and is home to the German Clock Museum, a must-visit for horology enthusiasts.
Großer Hausberg1031 mPeak
Großer Hausberg offers stunning panoramic views from its peak, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the Black Forest.
KaltenherbergHamlet
Kaltenherberg, located at a high elevation, is a paradise for nature lovers, featuring meadows, forests, and wildflower blooms.
Scheibenkopf946 mPeak
Scheibenkopf is a challenging ascent that rewards riders with panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
DreitälerblickViewpoint
Dreitälerblick is a breathtaking lookout point where you can marvel at the striking beauty of three adjacent valleys.
GütenbachVillage
Gütenbach is a quiet village situated in a scenic landscape, offering a peaceful respite for cyclists.
Schonach im SchwarzwaldVillage
Schonach im Schwarzwald is a picturesque town renowned for its traditional Black Forest houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Hauenstein968 mPeak
Hauenstein is a village surrounded by forests, providing opportunities for exploration and communing with nature.
HornbergTown
Hornberg is a medieval town with a castle perched on a hill and narrow streets that exude historical charm.
Mooswaldkopf881 mPeak
Mooswaldkopf is a forested hill where you can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in peaceful serenity.
Finish: Lauterbach Village center
Lauterbach/Schwarzwald: Breathtaking Black Forest Landscapes and Legendary Climbs in Lauterbach/Schwarzwald, Germany

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