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The Black Forest Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Frick

Embark on an epic cycling journey through the legendary Black Forest.

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Prepare to be enchanted by the mystic landscapes of the Black Forest on this road cycling route. Spanning over 127 km with an ascent of 2503 m, this expedition is perfect for adventurers seeking a memorable and challenging experience. Highlights include Laufenburg and Schluchsee, where you can immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the region.

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127 km
2503 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frick Village center
Frick: Discover the beauty of Switzerland on two wheels in charming Frick.
Frick is a locality in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Frick offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. The region is known for its well-marked cycling routes, which take cyclists through rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. There are several well-known climbs nearby that challenge even the most experienced cyclists. One famous climb is the Passwang Pass, offering stunning views of the surrounding Swiss landscape. Frick itself is a beautiful town with a rich history and vibrant cycling culture, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LaufenburgTown
Laufenburg is a picturesque town with a captivating old town and a charming riverside promenade.
Hans-Thoma-BlickViewpoint
Hans-Thoma-Blick viewpoint provides awe-inspiring views of the Black Forest, allowing you to truly appreciate the majestic scenery.
HerrischriedVillage
Herrischried is a quaint village nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of the Black Forest, offering a true escape from the modern world.
Schellenberg1001 mPeak
Schellenberg boasts a stunning natural setting and historical landmarks that make it a hidden gem on the route.
Wachtbühl1082 mPeak
Wachtbühl is a charming village known for its scenic landscapes and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a restorative break.
St. BlasienTown
St. Blasien is home to the impressive Dom St. Blasien, a majestic cathedral with a fascinating history and architectural beauty.
Äulemer Kreuz1138 mMountain Pass
Äulemer Kreuz viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of the rolling Black Forest hills, truly showcasing the region's natural beauty.
SchluchseeVillage
Schluchsee is a popular destination within the Black Forest, boasting a picturesque lake and plenty of recreational activities for visitors.
Staufenkopf1037 mPeak
Staufenkopf is a challenging climb known for its rewarding views from the top, perfect for cyclists who enjoy a good ascent.
BrendenVillage
Brenden is a quaint hamlet surrounded by idyllic meadows and dense forests, providing a peaceful setting for a break.
AlpensteinbockViewpoint
Alpensteinbock is a notable climbing spot with challenging gradients, attracting climbers and cycling enthusiasts alike.
LeuggernVillage
Leuggern is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture, allowing you to experience the local culture and history.
Dimmis619 mPeak
Dimmis provides breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside and a serene environment perfect for relaxation.
BözenVillage
Bözen offers a picturesque landscape and quaint surroundings, adding to the charm of your cycling adventure.
Finish: Frick Village center
Frick: Discover the beauty of Switzerland on two wheels in charming Frick.

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