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Geiersberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Freudenberg

Follow the challenging Geiersberg Loop and discover stunning scenery along the way

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The Geiersberg Loop is a challenging cycling route that takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers breathtaking views. With a total ascent of 1306 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a real challenge. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as the historic town of Eschau, the medieval Mespelbrunn Castle, and the picturesque village of Stadtprozelten. Overall, the Geiersberg Loop is an epic cycling adventure that combines tough climbs with stunning scenery.

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82 km
1306 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Freudenberg City center
Freudenberg: Gateway to the Black Forest for cycling enthusiasts
Freudenberg, located in Stuttgart, Germany, is a quaint locality with a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region offers a combination of flat routes and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to explore diverse landscapes. Besides its beautiful countryside, Freudenberg also serves as a gateway to the famous Black Forest region, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views. With its variety of cycling options and close proximity to the Black Forest, Freudenberg receives a rank of 4.
Geiersberg512 mPeak
The highlight of the Geiersberg Loop is definitely the climb up Geiersberg, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EschauVillage
As you cycle through Eschau, take a moment to explore the historic town center and admire the charming half-timbered houses.
MespelbrunnVillage
Mespelbrunn Castle is a must-see highlight along the route. This beautiful medieval castle is surrounded by a scenic moat and offers guided tours for visitors.
Steinberg458 mPeak
Steinberg is a small village known for its beautiful vineyards. Take a break here to enjoy the stunning views and maybe even taste some local wines.
RothenbuchVillage
Rothenbuch is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and charming cafes. It's a great spot to take a break and soak in the idyllic atmosphere.
Schwarzkopf568 mPeak
Schwarzkopf is a famous cycling spot in the region, known for its challenging climb and panoramic views. It's a must-visit for avid cyclists looking for a tough challenge.
StadtprozeltenVillage
Stadtprozelten is a historic village with a rich history. Explore the narrow streets, visit the local museum, and enjoy the quaint atmosphere of this charming town.
Vorderer Berg410 mPeak
Vorderer Berg is a scenic mountain with impressive views over the surrounding forests and valleys. Don't miss the opportunity to take in the breathtaking scenery.
Finish: Freudenberg City center
Freudenberg: Gateway to the Black Forest for cycling enthusiasts

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