Geisskopf Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ortenberg

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure in Ortenberg and experience the thrill of conquering the Geisskopf

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This gravel route takes you through Ortenberg, offering stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrains. With a total distance of 49 kilometers and 773 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an exciting and scenic adventure. The highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Gengenbach, the charming village of Biberach (Baden), and the majestic Hohengeroldseck. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness level of 4, this route guarantees a thrilling and memorable cycling experience.

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49 km

773 m

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Start: Fessenbach Village center

Ortenberg: Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning Black Forest in Ortenberg!

Located in Freiburg, Germany, Ortenberg is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the Black Forest, which surrounds the area, with its winding roads and scenic landscapes. Ortenberg also provides access to numerous cycling trails, allowing riders to venture through forests and idyllic countryside. For more adventurous cyclists, the famous Feldberg climb is easily accessible from Ortenberg. The locality itself maintains a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal place for a cycling retreat. Moreover, tourists can explore Freiburg's vibrant city center and its historic architectural landmarks. Overall, Ortenberg presents a perfect balance between nature, leisure cycling, and urban attractions.

6 km

Geisskopf359 mPeak

Located on the top of Geisskopf, this highlight offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

9 km

GengenbachTown

Gengenbach is a captivating town known for its charming half-timbered houses and medieval architecture. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and enjoy a refreshing break.

17 km

Biberach (Baden)Village

Biberach (Baden) is a quaint village with a relaxing atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture.

21 km

Hohengeroldseck524 mCastle

Hohengeroldseck is a historic castle set on a hilltop, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Take a moment to admire its architectural beauty and enjoy the scenic views.