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Kaiserstuhl Gravel Odyssey


A gravel cycling route starting from Muenstertal/Schwarzwald

Embark on a scenic gravel odyssey through the vineyards of Kaiserstuhl

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Discover the natural beauty and wine-growing traditions of the Kaiserstuhl region on this challenging 111-kilometer gravel ride with an elevation gain of 1070 meters. This unique route takes you through picturesque villages, lush vineyards, and charming wine estates, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area. Highlights include the panoramic views from Köpfle, the historic town of Heitersheim, the scenic Eckartsberg, and the charming town of Breisach am Rhein. Overall, this route provides a combination of challenging gravel sections, scenic roads, and cultural attractions, making it a truly memorable cycling experience in the Kaiserstuhl region.

gravel
111 km
1070 m
Tough
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.
KöpfleViewpoint
HeitersheimTown
Heitersheim is a historic town with a charming medieval center and a variety of wine estates where visitors can taste the local wines.
Eckartsberg236 mPeak
Eckartsberg is a hill with panoramic views over the vineyards of Kaiserstuhl and the neighboring Rhine Valley, making it a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
Breisach am RheinTown
Breisach am Rhein is a historic town located on the Rhine River, offering stunning river views, a variety of museums, and a beautiful historic center with well-preserved medieval architecture.
Humberg235 mPeak
Humberg is a mountain situated in the vineyard landscape of the Kaiserstuhl region, renowned for its scenic beauty and panoramic views.
Sasbach am KaiserstuhlVillage
Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl is a picturesque village known for its wine production, traditional half-timbered houses, and beautiful surrounding vineyards.
Endingen am KaiserstuhlTown
Endingen am Kaiserstuhl is a charming town located in the heart of the Kaiserstuhl region, known for its wine festivals and beautiful vineyard landscapes.
HaslachSub-urb
Lorettoberg385 mPeak
Lorettoberg is a small hill near Freiburg, offering stunning panoramic views over the city and the surrounding Black Forest.
BollschweilVillage
Bollschweil is a traditional village with a strong focus on organic farming and sustainable practices, surrounded by idyllic countryside and hiking trails.
Maistollen834 mPeak
Maistollen is a historic mine in the Black Forest that offers guided tours, providing visitors with insights into the mining history of the region.
Finish: Münstertal Village center
Münstertal/Schwarzwald: Descending through the Black Forest and exploring the traditional village of Münstertal.

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