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Northern Black Forest Loop


A road cycling route starting from Iffezheim

Embark on an epic journey through the majestic Northern Black Forest

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The Northern Black Forest Loop is a 117 km road cycling route with a challenging ascent of 1,949 m. This route takes you through the captivating landscapes of the Northern Black Forest, offering breathtaking views and thrilling climbs. Highlights include starting in Iffezheim, reaching the summit of Merkur for panoramic vistas, and exploring the picturesque town of Weisenbach. As you continue your journey, don't miss the opportunity to conquer the challenging Stuhlberg and visit the tranquil Klosterreichenbach. The route also takes you to the scenic Ruhestein and the beautiful towns of Seebach and Sasbachwalden. The Northern Black Forest Loop is an unforgettable cycling adventure for experienced riders seeking epic challenges and magnificent natural beauty.

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117 km
1949 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.
IffezheimVillage
Start your journey in Iffezheim and soak in the mesmerizing views
Merkur669 mViewpoint
Climb up to Merkur and marvel at the panoramic vistas of the surroundings
WeisenbachVillage
Discover the beauty of Weisenbach and its charming countryside
Spitzenstein447 mPeak
Reach the top of Spitzenstein and be rewarded with breathtaking views
Stuhlberg615 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Stuhlberg and enjoy the extraordinary views
KlosterreichenbachVillage
Visit the serene Klosterreichenbach and discover its tranquil ambiance
Ruhestein915 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging climb to Ruhestein and embrace the beauty of the area
SeebachVillage
Pass through Seebach and enjoy its idyllic setting amidst nature
Badische BankViewpoint
Rest and rejuvenate at the scenic Badische Bank
SasbachwaldenVillage
Explore Sasbachwalden, a picturesque town famous for its wine production
HatzenweierVillage
Visit Hatzenweier and discover its peaceful rural surroundings
WeitenungVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Weitenung and its charming countryside
HügelsheimVillage
Pass through Hügelsheim and enjoy its natural landscapes
Finish: Iffezheim Village center
Iffezheim: The Beauty of Nature and Equestrian Sports in Iffezheim

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