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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Muenstertal/Schwarzwald

Conquer the challenging terrain of the Black Forest in an epic gravel adventure

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge through the formidable terrain of the Black Forest. This route is not for the faint-hearted, with a total ascent of 3351 meters over a distance of 91 kilometers. Embark on an epic journey that will test your endurance and cycling skills. Explore the Sonnhaldeberg and marvel at its rugged beauty. Enjoy the stunning views from Hofsgrund and experience the exhilarating descent to Todtnau. Conquer the thrilling ascent of Hohe Zinken and take in the breathtaking views from the summit. Challenge yourself on the demanding Schellenberg and enjoy the tranquility of Todtmoos. Discover the picturesque Schönau im Schwarzwald and relish the rewarding climb to Dossen. Finally, wrap up your adventure in the captivating town of Münstertal.

gravel
91 km
3351 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Münstertal Village center
Münstertal/Schwarzwald: Descending through the Black Forest and exploring the traditional village of Münstertal.
Münstertal/Schwarzwald in Germany's Freiburg region offers a cyclist's paradise nestled within the magnificent Black Forest. Road and gravel cycling enthusiasts can enjoy an extensive network of well-marked routes that wind through lush forests, alongside crystal-clear streams, and up challenging climbs. The locality is also famous for its charming village of Münstertal, known for its traditional Black Forest architecture and friendly locals. Cyclists can savor the natural beauty of the Schwarzwald by exploring the scenic trails that offer breathtaking views. Münstertal/Schwarzwald is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking both adventure and serenity in the heart of the Black Forest.
SonnhaldebergViewpoint
Conquer the challenging Sonnhaldeberg and enjoy the ever-changing landscape as you ascend.
HofsgrundVillage
Take a break at Hofsgrund and appreciate the serene beauty of the mountainous surroundings.
TodtnauTown
Descend with adrenaline-inducing speed from Todtnau, a thrilling and challenging section of the route.
Hasenhorn1156 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the iconic climb of Hasenhorn and be rewarded with magnificent panoramic views.
Hohe Zinken1242 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Hohe Zinken and marvel at the panoramic vistas of the Black Forest.
Schellenberg1001 mPeak
Embark on the demanding ascent of Schellenberg and revel in the sense of accomplishment at its peak.
TodtmoosVillage
Indulge in the tranquility of Todtmoos, a peaceful village surrounded by unspoiled nature.
Schönau im SchwarzwaldTown
Explore the charming town of Schönau im Schwarzwald, known for its idyllic scenery and rich cultural heritage.
DossenViewpoint
Conquer the challenging climb to Dossen summit and enjoy stunning panoramic views from the top.
MünstertalVillage
Finish your epic adventure in Münstertal, where you can relish the sense of achievement amidst the stunning landscapes of the Black Forest.
Finish: Münstertal Village center
Münstertal/Schwarzwald: Descending through the Black Forest and exploring the traditional village of Münstertal.

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