Elzach and Beyond Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Muhlenbach
An adventurous gravel loop through charming countryside and scenic towns near Mühlenbach.
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Experience the beauty of the Black Forest on this challenging gravel loop, which takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to some delightful towns along the way. The route offers a mix of rolling hills and more challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders.
gravel
81 km
1419 m
Tough
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Start: Mühlenbach Village centerMühlenbach: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of the Black Forest, offering stunning scenery and iconic climbs.
Mühlenbach, located in the Freiburg region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise nestled in the heart of the Black Forest. The area offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists, surrounded by stunning natural scenery and quaint villages. Cyclists can explore the scenic Kinzigtal Valley or challenge themselves on the nearby Feldberg Mountain, the highest peak in the Black Forest region. Mühlenbach has a rich cycling history, with its proximity to iconic climbs such as Schauinsland adding to its appeal. Overall, this locality provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling cycling opportunities.12 km
12 km
ElzachTownDiscover the idyllic town of Elzach, famous for its traditional Black Forest architecture and stunning surrounding nature.
17 km
17 km
Hillersberg507 mPeakClimb up to the Hillersberg lookout tower and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
26 km
26 km
WaldkirchTownPedal through the charming town of Waldkirch, known for its historic buildings and beautiful gardens.
29 km
29 km
Hornbühl519 mPeakMarvel at the Hornbühl viewing platform, offering sweeping vistas across the Black Forest.
45 km
45 km
EmmendingenTownExplore the charming town of Emmendingen and visit its impressive castle, Schlosserlebnis Emmendingen.
48 km
48 km
EichbergturmViewpointClimb the Eichbergturm tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding forests and hills.
63 km
63 km
Hünersedel744 mPeak ViewpointConquer the challenging ascent to Hünersedel peak and be rewarded with stunning views of the Black Forest region.
65 km
65 km
KohlhütteShelterStop at Kohlhütte, a cozy mountain inn, and refuel with traditional Black Forest cuisine amidst scenic surroundings.
78 km
78 km
Haslach im KinzigtalTownPass through Haslach im Kinzigtal, a picturesque town with charming half-timbered houses and a historic marketplace.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Mühlenbach Village centerMühlenbach: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of the Black Forest, offering stunning scenery and iconic climbs.
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