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Hochkopf and Kandel Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Margen

A challenging road route that takes you to the scenic viewpoints of Hochkopf and Kandel.

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Experience the thrill of a challenging road cycle near Sankt Märgen with this picturesque route. As you ascend towards Hochkopf, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The ascent is tough, but the panoramic vistas make it all worth it. Continuing on, you'll reach Kandel, another highlight of the route. This famous viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the Black Forest and is a must-visit for any avid cyclist.

road
93 km
2201 m
Tough
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.
Hochkopf1078 mPeak
Hochkopf is a scenic viewpoint where you can take a break and admire the beauty of nature.
Kandel1204 mShelter
Kandel is one of the most famous cycling spots in the region, offering unbeatable views of the Black Forest.
Gutach im BreisgauVillage
Gutach im Breisgau is a charming town along the route, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Hillersberg507 mPeak
Hillersberg is a peaceful spot along the route, perfect for enjoying a quiet moment in nature.
Schonach WilhelmshöheAttraction
Schonach Wilhelmshöhe is a beautiful spot surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing break.
Katzenbühl1041 mPeak
Katzenbühl is a quaint village known for its traditional charm and warm hospitality.
Deutsches UhrenmuseumAttraction
Deutsches Uhrenmuseum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, showcasing the rich horological heritage of the region.
Scheibenkopf946 mPeak
Scheibenkopf is a scenic spot where you can enjoy refreshing views and take a peaceful break.
St. MärgenVillage
St. Märgen, the starting point of the route, is a charming village with welcoming locals and cozy accommodations.
Finish: St. Märgen Village center
Sankt Märgen: Conquer the Black Forest in Sankt Märgen

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