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Baden-Baden to Merkur Loop


A road cycling route starting from Baden-Baden

Conquer the challenging climb to Merkur and be rewarded with stunning views

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Embark on this challenging 57 km round-trip cycling route starting near Baden-Baden. The route features an ascent of 1232 meters, including the iconic climb to Merkur. Along the way, you will pass through scenic forests, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. Highlights include the famous Kurhaus in Baden-Baden, the scenic beauty of Weisenbach, and the breathtaking viewpoint at Spitzenstein. With its mix of challenging climbs and scenic beauty, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adventure.

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57 km
1232 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baden-Baden City center
Baden-Baden: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Black Forest
Baden-Baden is a renowned locality located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany. For cyclists, Baden-Baden offers beautiful roads that wind through the Black Forest and provide stunning views of the surrounding nature. Road cyclists can take on challenging routes and climb famous hills such as Auf den Egen and Hornisgrinde. Additionally, the region is known for its thermal baths, offering relaxation and rejuvenation opportunities after a tough ride. Baden-Baden is a cycling-friendly area that attracts both local and international cyclists due to its scenic landscapes and challenging climbs.
Baden-BadenTown
Baden-Baden, the starting point of the route, is famous for its thermal baths, elegant buildings, and beautiful parks.
Merkur669 mViewpoint
Merkur is a mountain located near Baden-Baden and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
WeisenbachVillage
Weisenbach is a picturesque village with beautiful scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Spitzenstein447 mPeak
Spitzenstein is a scenic viewpoint where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Black Forest.
Kipf689 mPeak
Kipf is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful nature.
HerrenwiesHamlet
Herrenwies is a village located in the Black Forest and is known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.
HelbingfelsenViewpoint
Helbingfelsen is a prominent rock formation offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
KurhausAttraction
The Kurhaus in Baden-Baden is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece and a famous landmark of the city.
Finish: Baden-Baden City center
Baden-Baden: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Black Forest

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