Lahr/Schwarzwald is a region situated at the western edge of the Black Forest, nestled between its rolling hills and the expansive Rhine plain. This geographical position provides a diverse topography, ranging from dense forests and challenging mountain terrains to scenic river valleys and sun-drenched vineyards. The varied landscapes make Lahr/Schwarzwald an ideal destination for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Lahr/Schwarzwald offers more than 800 routes for outdoor enthusiasts…
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4.5
(101)
515
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(47)
271
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(40)
254
riders
38.3km
02:26
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(110)
753
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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276
hikers
14.0km
04:00
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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233
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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220
hikers
6.28km
01:42
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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145
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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263
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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114
riders
50.2km
03:49
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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117
riders
24.4km
01:58
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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135
riders
24.4km
01:26
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(46)
290
riders
66.5km
03:05
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.4
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147
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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120
riders
74.6km
03:27
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
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162
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
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230
runners
6.51km
00:41
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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206
runners
7.72km
00:49
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
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113
runners
10.5km
01:06
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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107
runners
11.4km
01:14
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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23
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
23
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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12
riders
26.3km
01:43
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
32.3km
02:21
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Lahr/Schwarzwald offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, from dense forests to river valleys and vineyards, supports a wide array of experiences. More than 800 routes are available for exploration.
Lahr/Schwarzwald is a popular destination on komoot, with over 200,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from more than 44,000 ratings. There are 864 routes available across various sports.
Lahr/Schwarzwald provides numerous hiking trails, ranging from leisurely paths to more challenging routes. Popular options include paths to Schutterlindenberg for views and trails leading to Hohengeroldseck Castle for panoramic vistas. Comprehensive information can be found in the Hiking around Lahr guide.
Yes, Lahr/Schwarzwald offers several easy and family-friendly hiking routes. These trails often pass through forests and vineyards, providing accessible outdoor experiences. Specific options are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Lahr and Easy hikes around Lahr guides.
The region is well-equipped for cyclists, offering routes for touring cycling and road cycling. Options include leisurely family tours, 'gourmet rides' through wine-growing villages, and more intense road cycling excursions. Guides like Cycling around Lahr and Road Cycling Routes around Lahr provide detailed information.
Yes, Lahr/Schwarzwald features traffic-free cycling routes suitable for both touring and road cycling. These paths offer a relaxed way to explore the region's landscapes. Specific routes are highlighted in the Traffic-free bike rides around Lahr guides for both touring and road cycling.
Lahr/Schwarzwald is a destination for mountain bikers, offering both challenging mountain tours and relaxed rides along river valleys. Notable trails include the Kinzigtal route and the Schutterlindenberg Trail with its views over the Rhine Valley. The MTB Trails around Lahr guide provides further details.
Trails in Lahr/Schwarzwald offer diverse natural features and scenic viewpoints. Visitors can enjoy vistas from historical sites like Hohengeroldseck Castle and Ortenberg Castle, which overlook the Kinzig valley and the Rhine plain. The region also features dense forests, river valleys, and sun-drenched vineyards.
Many hiking trails in Lahr/Schwarzwald are accessible via public transport. This allows visitors to reach trailheads without a car. The Hikes from bus stations around Lahr guide provides specific routes that start near public transport stops.
Komoot offers several guides for Lahr/Schwarzwald, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking around Lahr, Family-friendly hikes, Cycling around Lahr, and MTB Trails around Lahr, among others.
For general inquiries, the City Administration (Stadt Lahr) can be reached at +49 7821 910-00. For tourist information, the KulTourBüro Lahr - Tickets & Touristik can be contacted at +49 7821 950 210. Additional information is available on the official website, www.lahr.de.

