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Cycling in Kirchzarten
Routes from Kirchzarten include a 14.6 km point-to-point ride to Feldberg with 886 m elevation gain, featuring mostly paved roads and a steep climb.
Riding in Kirchzarten in numbers
- 1
- 15 km
- 15 km
- 886 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- High point
- 1,276 m on Feldberg (Black Forest) from Kirchzarten
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
The ride in Kirchzarten
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten offers a notable cycling route to Feldberg in the Black Forest, stretching 14.6 km and climbing 886 m. The route passes through Oberried, Zastler-Siedlung, Zastler, and Hinteres Zastler, providing access to mountainous terrain. With an ascent averaging 6.7% over nearly 13 km, it appeals to cyclists seeking sustained climbs. The route is predominantly paved, with 92% surfaced and 8% gravel or unpaved, incorporating a 1 km cycle path section. Cyclists can also benefit from proximity to a railway station near the route, facilitating access. Services along the way are fairly frequent, with the longest stretch without them being 3.2 km. There are no main roads without cycle lanes along this path, offering better safety. While temperature and best months to ride are not specified, the route's elevation reaches up to 1276 m near the summit, making for varied terrain.
- The terrain is predominantly mountainous with a major climb starting at 1.7 km that lasts 12.9 km with an average gradient of 6.7% and a maximum of 12%. The highest point of the route is at 1276 m. The surface is mainly paved, with a small portion of gravel or unpaved sections.
