Althengstett is a municipality located in the district of Calw in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Situated in the eastern Northern Black Forest at elevations ranging from 450 to 598 meters above sea level, the region features a varied and hilly landscape. It lies near the "Hecken- und Schlehengäu" landscape protection area, offering a mix of open fields, traditional orchards, and forested areas, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. The highest natural point…
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4.7
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33
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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19
riders
55.2km
04:29
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.4km
01:17
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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602
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10.2km
03:17
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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346
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13.7km
03:59
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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140
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10.0km
02:44
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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140
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9.41km
02:43
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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239
riders
32.0km
01:21
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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159
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33.1km
01:27
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
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78
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71.8km
03:15
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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77
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55.1km
02:40
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
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104
riders
26.2km
02:17
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
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114
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39.8km
03:53
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.5
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57
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47.4km
04:31
1,110m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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65
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.7
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142
riders
31.4km
01:57
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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88
riders
39.8km
02:54
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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90
riders
45.2km
02:47
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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476
riders
86.3km
05:18
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
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44
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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31
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5.03km
00:31
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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62
runners
9.35km
00:58
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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4
hikers
9.83km
02:52
260m
260m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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11.0km
03:06
240m
240m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7.73km
02:12
180m
170m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Althengstett offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 300 routes across these sports. More than 12,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars for routes.
Althengstett is situated in the eastern Northern Black Forest, with elevations ranging from 450 to 598 meters (1,476 to 1,962 feet) above sea level. The landscape is varied and hilly, transitioning from the traditional orchards of the Heckengäu to the gorges of the Northern Black Forest. The highest natural point is the Köpfle at 598.1 meters (1,962 feet).
Yes, Althengstett has an extensive network of hiking trails. There are more than 170 hiking routes available, catering to various preferences. For detailed information, refer to the Hiking around Althengstett guide.
Althengstett offers diverse cycling options, including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. There are more than 60 touring cycling routes, over 50 mountain biking routes, and more than 20 road cycling routes. Guides like Cycling around Althengstett and MTB Trails around Althengstett provide further details.
The diverse terrain of Althengstett, with its mix of gentler Heckengäu areas and forested paths, offers routes suitable for various skill levels. While specific family-friendly routes are not explicitly categorized, the range of options suggests suitable paths for different ages and abilities. Users can filter routes by difficulty on Komoot.
The region features the transition from traditional orchards (Streuobstwiesen) to the gorges (Schluchten) of the Northern Black Forest. The Köpfle is the highest natural point. Historical sites, such as Celtic burial mounds in the Unteren Wald and Oberholz, also add cultural interest.
Althengstett is a popular destination on Komoot, with more than 12,000 visitors having explored its routes. The routes have received an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 2,300 ratings, indicating high user satisfaction.
Yes, Komoot provides several guides for Althengstett to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Hiking around Althengstett, Cycling around Althengstett, and MTB Trails around Althengstett. Other guides cover Road Cycling, Running, Gravel Biking, and Traffic-free bike rides.
The official website for the municipality of Althengstett is www.althengstett.de. This site provides general information about the municipality.
The main phone number for the municipality of Althengstett is +49 7051 1684-0. This number can be used for general inquiries regarding the municipality.
Yes, Althengstett offers routes suitable for jogging and running. There are more than 80 dedicated jogging routes available. The Running Trails around Althengstett guide provides specific information on these paths.
The highest natural point within Althengstett's municipal area is the Köpfle. It reaches an elevation of 598.1 meters (1,962 feet) above sea level.

