Tennenbach Monastery – Tennenbach Abbey Chapel loop from Elzach

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Emmendingen

Elzach

Tennenbach Monastery – Tennenbach Abbey Chapel loop from Elzach

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Tennenbach Monastery – Tennenbach Abbey Chapel loop from Elzach

03:09

64.2km

910m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.1 km

Höhenhäuser Pass (667 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At the "pass height" there is a very inviting inn if the food you brought with you is no longer sufficient.

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12.3 km

Short mountain road between Hohen Geisberg and Höhenhäuser, about 3km.
After the Höhenhäuser Gasthaus Kreuz pass (666m), a beautiful 7km descent to Elzach in the beautiful Elztal, which lies between …

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12.6 km

Geisberg Summit

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At the highest point of the Geisberg you reach 681 meters. The Geisberg can be cycled from Steinach (quite long, sometimes steep), from Schweighausen (not long, but steep towards the …

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13.8 km

Hallenwasen

Mountain Pass

36.0 km

Mußbachtal Valley and Tennenbach Monastery

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful, not too busy road up between Mußbach and the former Tennenbach monastery. There are inns at both ends: Zum Engel and Gasthaus Krone.

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39.4 km

Tennenbach Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

The monastery Tennenbach is a former Cistercian abbey (circa 1158-1806), located at Freiamt and Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg. After its founding, Tennenbach developed into one of the most important and largest monasteries in southwestern Germany.

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40.3 km

Tennenbach Abbey Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The road from Sonnenziel past the small church, the small remnant of the once mighty Tennenbach monastery, soon offers the opportunity to choose between three very beautiful climbs: over to Emmendingen, up to Almendsberg or Mußbach.

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43.4 km

View of Hochburg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

After visiting the stronghold, there is another good opportunity for a photo of the ruin from a distance.

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46.5 km

Vineyard Pathway in Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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Picturesque section of cycle path with a great atmosphere. Not particularly long, but particularly beautiful.

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64.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

12.2 km

2.55 km

2.07 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.3 km

1.94 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

3°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 8, 2022,Rennradtour

Nice evening round.

Warm wind, same light. Small streets through constantly growing corn fields always giving a clear view of the silhouette of the Black Forest.
Ascent and descent gave each other a hand, like a gentle wave 🌊

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