The best road cycling routes around Weisenbach
4.6
(172)
2,828
riders
70
rides
Road cycling routes around Weisenbach are primarily characterized by the Murgtal river valley, offering a mix of riverside paths and ascents into the surrounding hills. The region features a landscape of dense forests, historic towns like Gernsbach, and scenic roads with varying elevations. Road cyclists can expect routes that follow the Murg River, pass through rock tunnels, and include sections with hairpin bends. The terrain provides options for both steady, flatter rides along the valley floor and more challenging climbs…
Last updated: October 11, 2026
4.7
(15)
133
riders
49.7km
02:10
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.8
(9)
128
riders
40.3km
01:38
170m
170m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
3.8
(4)
67
riders
41.5km
02:07
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
(4)
43
riders
52.7km
02:39
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
(1)
28
riders
41.2km
02:33
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Great stretch through open, quite flat terrain.
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The lakeside road at the Schwarzenbach reservoir is the state road L 83, which leads directly along the reservoir and connects the Murg valley with the Schwarzwaldhochstraße.
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The spectacular rock formations on the Murgtalradweg are mainly located on the particularly scenically attractive section between Raumünzach and Forbach
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scenically particularly attractive section of the Murgtalradweg and the Murgtal-Wanderweg in the northern Black Forest
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called „Tour de Murg“) is an approx. 60 to 65 km long cycle path from the Northern Black Forest to the Rhine Valley
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Currently still a construction site
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The upper part, which previously had considerable damage, has now been redone. A dream.
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Beautiful view over the Murg to the old town and the surroundings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many road cycling routes are available around Weisenbach?
There are over 75 road cycling routes around Weisenbach, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences.
Are there easy road cycling routes suitable for beginners or families in Weisenbach?
Yes, Weisenbach offers 11 easy road cycling routes. These often follow the Murgtal river valley, providing gentler terrain suitable for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride.
What kind of terrain can I expect on road cycling routes in Weisenbach?
The terrain around Weisenbach is diverse. You can expect routes that follow the Murg River valley, featuring relatively flat sections, as well as ascents into the surrounding forested hills with varying elevations and challenging climbs, including sections with hairpin bends.
Are there challenging road cycling routes with significant climbs in the Weisenbach area?
Absolutely. For experienced cyclists seeking a challenge, there are 28 difficult routes around Weisenbach. These routes often involve significant climbs into the higher elevations of the Black Forest, offering rewarding views and demanding ascents.
What are some scenic highlights I can expect to see along the road cycling routes?
Many routes offer views of the Murg River valley, dense forests, and historic towns like Gernsbach. You might also encounter unique features such as rock tunnels. For specific landmarks, consider routes that pass near attractions like Eberstein Castle or offer views from Hohloh Tower.
Are there circular road cycling routes around Weisenbach?
Yes, many of the road cycling routes around Weisenbach are designed as loops. For example, the Hairpin Bends to Baden-Baden – Gernsbach Old Town loop from Au im Murgtal and the Murgtal Rock Tunnel – Murgtal Cycle Path loop from Langenbrand are popular circular options.
What do other road cyclists say about the routes in Weisenbach?
The road cycling routes in Weisenbach are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 160 reviews. Cyclists often praise the varied terrain, from scenic river paths to challenging climbs, and the beautiful natural surroundings.
Can I find routes that pass through historic towns or offer cultural sights?
Yes, several routes incorporate historic towns. The Hairpin Bends to Baden-Baden – Gernsbach Old Town loop from Au im Murgtal, for instance, takes you through the historic Gernsbach Old Town. You can also find routes near various castles, such as Old Hohenbaden Castle or Alt-Eberstein Castle Ruins.
What is the best time of year to go road cycling in Weisenbach?
The spring, summer, and early autumn months generally offer the best conditions for road cycling in Weisenbach. During these seasons, the weather is typically mild, and the natural scenery of the Murgtal and surrounding forests is at its most vibrant.
Are there any routes that feature unique natural formations or engineering marvels?
Yes, the region offers interesting features. The Murgtal Rock Tunnel – Murgtal Cycle Path loop from Langenbrand is a great example, incorporating a distinctive rock tunnel into its path along the Murgtal Cycle Path.
Are there any routes that lead to viewpoints or offer panoramic vistas?
Many routes ascend into the hills, providing excellent viewpoints over the Murgtal and the Black Forest. You can find routes that lead to or pass near prominent towers and summits like Friedrich Tower at Badener Höhe or Bernsteinfels summit, offering expansive views.
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