Epfendorf is a region situated in the upper Neckar Valley, positioned at the eastern edge of the Black Forest. This area features diverse landscapes, including a richly structured valley, rock formations, and the notable Schlichemklamm gorge, which has carved deeply into the shell limestone. The natural environment of Epfendorf, with its green hills, meadows, and views of the Neckar river, provides a varied backdrop for several outdoor activities like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
113
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4.5
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Average rating
3671
People visited

4.7
(303)
1,009
hikers
11.7km
03:11
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(134)
464
hikers
9.90km
02:40
120m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(12)
52
hikers
12.2km
03:16
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
61
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(8)
69
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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18
riders
56.9km
04:04
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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26
riders
32.8km
02:12
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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16
riders
35.5km
02:19
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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40
riders
26.1km
01:41
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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22
riders
44.5km
03:26
770m
770m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.9
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22
riders
30.4km
01:53
340m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(11)
31
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(3)
42
riders
48.6km
02:14
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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39
riders
50.5km
02:16
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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22
riders
59.9km
02:48
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
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37
riders
43.3km
01:55
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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49
runners
9.13km
00:57
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
runners
19.2km
01:59
100m
100m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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30
runners
8.29km
00:52
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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23
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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24
riders
36.7km
02:08
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
50.5km
03:12
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
50.9km
03:08
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Epfendorf offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 186 routes with an average rating of 4.56 stars from over 20,000 visitors. These activities utilize the diverse landscapes of the upper Neckar Valley and the eastern Black Forest.
The Schlichemtal Nature Reserve and the Schlichemklamm gorge are prime locations for hiking in Epfendorf. These areas offer varied terrain, rock formations, and scenic views. Circular hiking trails often start from the Epfendorf sports field's hiking car park. More information on routes can be found in the guide Hiking around Epfendorf.
Epfendorf is well-suited for touring cycling, with the Neckar Valley Cycle Path passing through the region. This route offers a largely flat course. Additional routes connect Epfendorf to nearby towns like Rottweil. For more details, consult the guide Cycling around Epfendorf.
Mountain biking trails are available around Epfendorf, offering various difficulties and lengths. Options include loops around the A81 Autobahn Bridge or routes from Epfendorf to the Neckar riverbank in Oberndorf am Neckar. The guide MTB Trails around Epfendorf provides detailed information.
Epfendorf features the Schlichemtal Nature Reserve, home to the Schlichemklamm gorge, characterized by rock formations, steppe heaths, and wet meadows. The region also offers views of the Neckar river, particularly from spots like the Schenckenberg Bridge. These natural elements contribute to the area's appeal for outdoor activities.
Epfendorf offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including options that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse landscape with its natural features provides accessible paths for shorter excursions. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by checking route details and difficulty ratings on komoot.
Routes in Epfendorf have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from over 20,000 visitors who have explored the region's 186 routes. The high rating indicates a positive experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Epfendorf offers 107 dedicated hiking routes. These trails explore the region's diverse landscapes, including the Schlichemtal Nature Reserve and the Schlichemklamm gorge. Hikers can find detailed information and plan their trips using the komoot platform.
Komoot offers several guides for Epfendorf, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Epfendorf, Cycling around Epfendorf, and MTB Trails around Epfendorf. Additional guides are available for Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel biking.
The official website for the municipality of Epfendorf is www.epfendorf.de. This website provides general information about the area. For specific outdoor activity planning, komoot guides and routes offer detailed insights.
Yes, Epfendorf offers routes for road cycling. The region's roads connect to various points of interest and provide diverse terrain for cyclists. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Epfendorf details available options.

