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Black Forest Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Iffezheim

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the magical Black Forest

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The Black Forest Challenge is a 119 km road cycling route with a considerable ascent of 1,546 m. This challenging route takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Black Forest, offering breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Highlights include the lookout over the racecourse, Rastatt with its charming historical buildings, and the fantastic viewpoint of Füllenfelsen. As you continue your journey, make sure to visit the striking ruins of Königswart and reach the summit of Baiersbronn for a truly epic experience. The route concludes with a visit to the scenic Hornisgrinde and Sinzheim, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the area.

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119 km
1546 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Iffezheim Village center
Iffezheim: The Beauty of Nature and Equestrian Sports in Iffezheim
Iffezheim, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with a mix of scenic country roads and urban cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, allowing cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides amidst lush green landscapes. Cyclists can explore the Rhine River, which flows nearby, and discover historic sites such as the Iffezheim Lock. The region features a comprehensive cycling network with signposted routes suitable for all skill levels. Iffezheim is also known for its equestrian culture, hosting various cycling events and competitions throughout the year.
Blick über die RennbahnViewpoint
Stop by the lookout over the racecourse for a panoramic view of the area
RastattTown
Explore Rastatt and discover its charming historical architecture
GernsbachTown
Visit Gernsbach and experience its idyllic setting within the Black Forest
FüllenfelsenViewpoint
Admire the stunning viewpoint of Füllenfelsen and soak in the panoramic vistas
Stuhlberg615 mPeak
Climb up Stuhlberg and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views
Ruine KönigswartCastle
Explore the ruins of Königswart and discover its intriguing history
BaiersbronnTown
Reach the summit of Baiersbronn and be surrounded by the beauty of the Black Forest
Rinkenkopf760 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic vistas from the top of Rinkenkopf
Mummelseetor SeebachAttraction
Pass through Mummelseetor Seebach and admire the captivating landscapes
Hornisgrinde1164 mPeak
Visit Hornisgrinde, the highest peak in the Northern Black Forest
Buchkopf595 mPeak
Embark on a journey to the enchanting Buchkopf, surrounded by nature
SinzheimVillage
Explore Sinzheim and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere
Finish: Iffezheim Village center
Iffezheim: The Beauty of Nature and Equestrian Sports in Iffezheim

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Hügelsheim

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Sinzheim

Adventurous cycling experience in Karlsruhe, Germany.

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Rastatt

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Rheinau

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Kuppenheim

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Seltz

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Steinmauern

Explore the scenic countryside while enjoying a cyclist-friendly environment in Steinmauern.

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Baden-Baden

Cycling paradise in the heart of the Black Forest

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Ötigheim

Charming surroundings and well-paved roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.