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Schluchsee Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schluchsee

Explore the rugged beauty of the Black Forest on this challenging gravel cycling route starting near Schluchsee.

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Get ready for an off-road adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Black Forest. This gravel route near Schluchsee offers a mix of singletrack trails and forest roads, taking you through charming villages, dense forests, and picturesque valleys. The route is challenging, with a notable ascent of 1,739 meters over a distance of 75 kilometers, making it perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a tough and rewarding ride.

gravel
75 km
1739 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schluchsee Village center
Schluchsee: Conquer thrilling climbs and immerse in breathtaking landscapes in cycling paradise Schluchsee.
Schluchsee is a small town situated in the Freiburg region of Germany. Cyclists visiting Schluchsee can experience stunning natural landscapes and challenging climbs. The region is known for its scenic routes, including hills, forests, and beautiful lake views. Schluchsee itself presents an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area on two wheels and enjoying the diverse terrain. Furthermore, cyclists can visit well-known climbs nearby, such as Feldberg, which offers a fantastic ascent and thrilling descent.
Riesenbühl1097 mPeak
Stop at Riesenbühl for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Black Forest and the Schluchsee lake.
KappelVillage
Visit the historic village of Kappel, known for its well-preserved centuries-old timber-framed houses.
FriedenweilerVillage
Pass through Friedenweiler, a tranquil village with traditional Black Forest architecture and charming cafes.
WaldhausenHamlet
Cycle through the picturesque village of Waldhausen and enjoy the scenic views of the rolling hills.
Wacht893 mPeak
Make sure to stop by Wacht, a famous cycling spot renowned for its challenging off-road trails and technical descents.
BonndorfTown
Discover the town of Bonndorf, known for its beautiful castle and historical sites.
Heimatmuseum Hüsli (Schwarzwaldklinik)Attraction
Visit the Heimatmuseum Hüsli, also known as the Schwarzwaldklinik, which served as a filming location for the popular German TV series 'The Black Forest Clinic'.
Wagnersberg1105 mPeak
Climb up to Wagnersberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Finish: Schluchsee Village center
Schluchsee: Conquer thrilling climbs and immerse in breathtaking landscapes in cycling paradise Schluchsee.

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