Breisach am Rhein is a region in southwest Germany, situated directly on the Rhine River and bordering France. Its landscape is characterized by the flat river plains, the rolling, vineyard-covered hills of Kaiserstuhl and Tuniberg, and distant views of the Black Forest and Vosges Mountains. This diverse geography provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. Breisach am Rhein offers a unique setting for outdoor activities, combining riverside paths with volcanic…
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54.4km
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:18
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54.9km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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02:09
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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03:06
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.3km
01:14
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:33
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:09
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31.1km
01:42
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:01
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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83.7km
04:48
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:37
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:29
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.06km
02:26
260m
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Breisach am Rhein offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, gravel biking, and mountaineering. The region features more than 490 routes. These routes have an average rating of 4.53 stars from over 61,000 ratings.
Popular touring cycling routes include the "Canal de Colmar – Colmar Canal loop from Breisach," which is 33.7 miles (54.2 km) long. Another favored option is the "Kaiserstuhl – Neuf-Brisach loop from Breisach," covering 49.6 miles (79.9 km) through vineyard-covered hills. The "Breisach on the Rhine – Rhine Cycle Route loop" offers a 27.8 mile (44.7 km) ride through the Rhine River valley. More options are available in the Cycling around Breisach am Rhein guide.
Yes, the flat and well-maintained paths along the Rhine River are particularly suitable for families. These routes offer easy rides with minimal elevation changes. For more options, consult the Traffic-free bike rides around Breisach am Rhein guide.
Hiking opportunities are available through the historic town, along the Rhine River, and into the Kaiserstuhl vineyards. Notable areas include the Münsterberg and Eckartsberg, which offer panoramic views. The Hiking around Breisach am Rhein guide provides detailed options.
Yes, Breisach am Rhein offers easy hikes suitable for various fitness levels. These include city walks and themed paths. The Easy hikes around Breisach am Rhein guide lists several accessible options.
Breisach's diverse terrain provides varied experiences for road cyclists, including flat river paths and challenging inclines in the Kaiserstuhl hills. The Road Cycling Routes around Breisach am Rhein guide details specific routes for road cycling enthusiasts.
Yes, mountain biking is an available activity in the Breisach am Rhein area. Trails are available for those seeking more rugged terrain. The MTB Trails around Breisach am Rhein guide provides information on suitable routes.
Scenic highlights include the Rhine River, the vineyard-covered hills of Kaiserstuhl and Tuniberg, and panoramic views from Münsterberg and Eckartsberg. From elevated points, views extend to the Black Forest and Vosges Mountains. Many routes pass by historical sites and natural monuments.
Outdoor routes in Breisach am Rhein are highly popular on komoot, with more than 283,000 visitors having explored the area. The 492 available routes have received over 61,000 ratings, averaging 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Breisach am Rhein, including Cycling around Breisach am Rhein, Hiking around Breisach am Rhein, and Road Cycling Routes around Breisach am Rhein. There are also guides for family-friendly hikes, easy hikes, and traffic-free bike rides.
Breisach am Rhein tourism information can be reached via their official website or by phone. The official website is www.breisach.de. The phone number for Breisach-Touristik is +49 7667 940155.
The cycling terrain in Breisach am Rhein is diverse. It includes flat paths along the Rhine River, suitable for relaxed rides. More challenging routes traverse the rolling, vineyard-covered hills of Kaiserstuhl and Tuniberg. This variety caters to different cycling preferences and fitness levels.
Yes, Breisach am Rhein's location directly on the German-French border allows for cross-border routes. An example is the "Fessenheim to Breisach am Rhein" route, which crosses the Rhine. This offers a unique international cycling experience.

