Forêt Noire is a large forested mountain range in southwestern Germany, characterized by its diverse landscapes that support a wide range of outdoor pursuits. The region features dense forests, rolling hills, deep valleys, and glacial lakes, providing varied terrain for activities. Its highest peak, Feldberg, reaches an elevation of 4,898 feet (1,493 meters). This varied geography makes Forêt Noire suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Forêt…
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50.0km
02:54
1,250m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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69.8km
04:16
1,910m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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03:53
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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62.6km
02:51
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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05:43
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.8km
03:54
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8.81km
01:40
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600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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12.7km
05:15
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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05:18
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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04:09
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.1km
04:59
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
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22.8km
02:19
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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22.3km
02:18
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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02:03
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:24
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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07:48
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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05:06
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53.5km
05:20
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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113km
09:01
3,390m
3,390m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.3km
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:02
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:52
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.9km
03:37
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1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Forêt Noire offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscapes provide varied terrain for these pursuits. More information can be found in guides like Hiking in Forêt Noire and Cycling in Forêt Noire.
Forêt Noire is a large forested mountain range in southwestern Germany. It features dense forests, rolling hills, deep valleys, and glacial lakes. The highest peak, Feldberg, reaches an elevation of 4,898 feet (1,493 meters).
Forêt Noire offers numerous hiking trails, ranging from leisurely walks to challenging long-distance treks. Paths explore forested valleys, panoramic hilltop routes, and unique natural spectacles like the Todtnau waterfall. Guides such as Hiking in Forêt Noire provide detailed information.
Road cyclists find a well-developed network of paths with diverse elevation profiles. Routes include challenging climbs and scenic rides through wine-growing villages. The Road Cycling Routes in Forêt Noire guide offers specific route suggestions.
Forêt Noire provides a network of trails suitable for mountain biking, including options for thrilling downhill rides. The Central/North Black Forest Nature Park offers more than 3,400 miles (5,500 km) of marked trails for mountain bikers. Consult the MTB Trails in Forêt Noire guide for more details.
Forêt Noire offers family-friendly options for both hiking and cycling. These routes are typically less strenuous and pass through scenic areas. Specific guides like Family-friendly hikes in Forêt Noire are available.
The region is characterized by dense forests, mountains, and hills, with Feldberg as its highest peak. Notable natural features include impressive gorges like the Wutach Gorge, the Todtnau waterfall, and glacial lakes such as Titisee, Mummelsee, and Feldsee.
More than 18,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Forêt Noire on komoot. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Forêt Noire, covering various activities. Examples include Road Cycling Routes in Forêt Noire, Hiking in Forêt Noire, and Traffic-free bike rides in Forêt Noire. These guides provide detailed information and route suggestions.
Forêt Noire offers routes suitable for beginners and those seeking easier options across various sports. For hiking, there are Easy hikes in Forêt Noire. For cycling, options like the Kinzig Valley Bike Trail provide more level routes.
Public transport options are available for accessing various parts of Forêt Noire. Some komoot guides specifically focus on routes accessible via public transport, such as Hikes from bus stations in Forêt Noire.
The highest point in Forêt Noire is Feldberg. This peak reaches an elevation of 4,898 feet (1,493 meters). It is a prominent landmark within the region.
Yes, Forêt Noire features routes designed to be traffic-free, providing a more relaxed cycling experience. Guides like Traffic-free bike rides in Forêt Noire highlight these options for touring and road cycling.

