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Schwarzwald Loop


A road cycling route starting from Todtnau

A picturesque cycling route through the scenic Black Forest

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Experience the charm of the Black Forest on this beautiful cycling loop starting near Todtnau. With a total distance of 117 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1869 meters, this route takes you through stunning landscapes, charming villages, and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure in the heart of Germany!

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117 km
1869 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Todtnau City center
Todtnau: 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.
Schönau im SchwarzwaldTown
Located along the route, Schönau im Schwarzwald is a picturesque town known for its traditional Black Forest architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
Tannenkopf1039 mPeak
Tannenkopf, at 17 kilometers from the start, provides stunning panoramic views of the Black Forest and the surrounding valleys.
BadenweilerVillage
Explore the charming town of Badenweiler, famous for its Roman ruins and thermal baths.
Steinberg530 mPeak
Admire the medieval castle ruins of Steinberg, located at the 34-kilometer mark of the route.
Neuenburg am RheinTown
Make a stop in Neuenburg am Rhein, a charming town situated on the banks of the Rhine River, known for its historical Old Town and beautiful riverside promenade.
BertholdturmViewpoint
Climb up to Bertholdturm, a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
BlodelsheimVillage
Pass through the village of Blodelsheim, known for its historic windmill.
Staufen im BreisgauTown
Visit the charming town of Staufen im Breisgau, famous for its medieval architecture, colorful houses, and vineyards.
MesserschmiedfelsenViewpoint
Admire the unique rock formation of Messerschmiedfelsen, a natural wonder along the route.
Notschrei1120 mMountain Pass
Reach the summit of Notschrei, a challenging climb at 110 kilometers into the route, offering stunning views of the Black Forest.
AfterstegVillage
Aftersteg, at the 114-kilometer mark, is a small village nestled in the midst of picturesque meadows and forests.
Finish: Todtnau City center
Todtnau: Legendary cycling in Freiburg, Germany

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Schönau im Schwarzwald

Cycling Haven in Schönau im Schwarzwald, Germany

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Cycling paradise nested in the beautiful Freiburg region.

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Todtmoos

Conquer the mountainous landscapes of Todtmoos and witness the beauty of the Black Forest.

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Oberried

Conquering the legendary Schauinsland climb in Oberried

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Münstertal/Schwarzwald

Descending through the Black Forest and exploring the traditional village of Münstertal.

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Hinterzarten

Cycling paradise in the heart of the Black Forest.

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Kirchzarten

Cycling paradise at the entrance of the Black Forest

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Zell im Wiesental

Conquer the iconic Belchen and Feldberg climbs in the Black Forest.

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Bollschweil

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