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Scenic Black Forest Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Margen

Embark on a scenic adventure through the beautiful Black Forest landscapes near Freiburg.

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Indulge in the natural beauty of the Black Forest region with this scenic cycling route near Sankt Märgen. Covering a total distance of 98km and an ascent of 1787m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists with a medium-high difficulty level. The epicness rating of this route is 4, as it offers stunning mountain scenery and rewarding climbs.

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98 km
1787 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St. Märgen Village center
Sankt Märgen: Conquer the Black Forest in Sankt Märgen
Sankt Märgen is a scenic town located in the Freiburg region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll be treated to mesmerizing views of the Black Forest as you navigate the winding roads and forest trails. The region offers a mix of hilly and mountainous terrain, making it ideal for both road and gravel cycling. Sankt Märgen is also home to several well-known climbs, such as the Kandel mountain. With its stunning landscapes and challenging rides, Sankt Märgen is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Kappeneck701 mPeak
Climb up to Kappeneck and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and forests.
StegenVillage
Pass through Stegen and discover its traditional Black Forest architecture and cozy atmosphere.
Schlossberg455 mPeak
Head to Schlossberg and visit the impressive castle ruins while taking in the breathtaking views.
Freiburg im BreisgauCity
Arrive in Freiburg im Breisgau, a vibrant city renowned for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Nimberg253 mPeak
Reach Nimberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Black Forest and the Rhine Plain.
TeningenTown
Pass through Teningen and explore its charming village center and historic buildings.
KandelblickViewpoint
Cycle to Kandelblick and enjoy breathtaking views overlooking the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest.
WaldkirchTown
Visit the charming town of Waldkirch and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Sattelhöhe1216 mPeak
Reach Sattelhöhe and be rewarded with picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills and dense forests.
Kandel1204 mShelter
Take on the challenging climb of Kandel, one of the iconic climbs in the Black Forest.
St. Märgen FeldbergViewpoint
Finish the route in St. Märgen Feldberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views from the Feldberg observation tower.
Finish: St. Märgen Village center
Sankt Märgen: Conquer the Black Forest in Sankt Märgen

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