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On Top of the Black Forest
A road cycling route starting from Todtnau
A challenging ride to conquer the highest points of the Black Forest
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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the Black Forest, conquering some of the highest peaks along the way. This 97 km route features an ascent of 2,019 meters, offering a true test of endurance. Highlights include Seebuck, Tor zum Höchsten, Schuppenhörnle, Lenzkirch, Ruine Steinegg, Staufenkopf, St. Blasien, Bernau, Sengalenkopf, and Schlechtnau.
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Start: Todtnau City centerTodtnau: Legendary cycling in Freiburg, Germany
Todtnau, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a range of well-maintained cycling routes that cater to cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Black Forest and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Todtnau is best known for being home to the renowned Feldberg climb, a challenging ascent that attracts cyclists from near and far. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and legendary routes, Todtnau is a recommended location for cycling enthusiasts.9 km
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Seebuck1449 mPeakConquer Seebuck, one of the highest peaks in the Black Forest, and enjoy stunning views from the summit.
10 km
10 km
Tor zum HöchstenAttractionReach Tor zum Höchsten, an iconic landmark known as the 'Gateway to the Highest,' offering breathtaking panoramas.
18 km
18 km
Schuppenhörnle1096 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Schuppenhörnle, a lesser-known gem with enchanting trails and peaceful surroundings.
26 km
26 km
LenzkirchTownPass through Lenzkirch, a charming town known for its historic clockmaking tradition and scenic surroundings.
48 km
48 km
Ruine SteineggCastleVisit Ruine Steinegg, the remains of a medieval castle that provides a glimpse into the region's history.
64 km
64 km
Staufenkopf1037 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Staufenkopf and admire the panoramic views from the mountain's summit.
72 km
72 km
St. BlasienTownExplore the picturesque town of St. Blasien, home to a stunning abbey and surrounded by lush green landscapes.
82 km
82 km
BernauHamletDiscover the charming village of Bernau, known for its traditional timber-framed houses and tranquil atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
Sengalenkopf1208 mPeakReach the majestic Sengalenkopf, a popular spot among cyclists, offering panoramic vistas of the Black Forest.
95 km
95 km
SchlechtnauHamletPass by Schlechtnau, a small hamlet tucked away in a scenic valley, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
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97 km
Finish: Todtnau City centerTodtnau: Legendary cycling in Freiburg, Germany
Cycling routes from Todtnau:
Exploring the Wilderness: Lenzkirch to Bernau Gravel Adventure: Todtnau to Bernau Todtnau Loop The Schwarzwaldlänke: Exploring the Southern Black Forest Todtnau Gravel Adventure Schönau im Schwarzwald Challenge Seebuck Challenge Schwarzwald Loop Schönau im Schwarzwald Loop Notschrei Circuit Black Forest Adventure On Top of the Black Forest
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Schönau im Schwarzwald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/schonau-im-schwarzwald-5.webp)
![Image of Bernau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/bernau-4.webp)
![Image of Todtmoos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/todtmoos-4.webp)
![Image of Oberried](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/oberried-3.webp)
![Image of Münstertal/Schwarzwald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/muenstertal-schwarzwald-5.webp)
![Image of Hinterzarten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/hinterzarten-5.webp)
![Image of Kirchzarten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/kirchzarten-5.webp)
![Image of Zell im Wiesental](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/zell-im-wiesental-5.webp)
![Image of Bollschweil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/freiburg/bollschweil-4.webp)