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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Emmendingen
Elzach

Elz River at Buchholz – View of Hochburg Castle Ruins loop from Elzach

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Emmendingen
Elzach

Elz River at Buchholz – View of Hochburg Castle Ruins loop from Elzach

Hard

4.9

(7)

51

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Elz River at Buchholz – View of Hochburg Castle Ruins loop from Elzach

03:01

46.7km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.69 km

Picturesque path along the Elz Valley Railway

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As an alternative to the main road, you can cycle on the field road that is only open to agricultural traffic. This way you don't have to worry about fast, …

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2

9.99 km

The water is considered a fish kingdom

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3

10.4 km

Elz Pedestrian Bridge

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Here a steel bridge leads over the Elz, from which you have a great view of the enchanted river with its densely covered bank. Definitely worth a quick stop here and enjoy the sight.

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4

13.8 km

Waldkirch is a large district town in Breisgau

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5

18.9 km

Elz River at Buchholz

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Wonderful spot on the Elz to combine a break with a short bath! Shady places included 👍

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6

24.4 km

View of Kandel

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7

27.2 km

View of Hochburg Castle Ruins

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

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8

35.0 km

Zum Gscheid Inn

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In the restaurant "Zum Gscheid" you get the best Baden cuisine. The inn is quaint and small, and when the weather is good the beer garden is particularly nice. Be …

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46.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

14.6 km

9.01 km

7.13 km

596 m

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.3 km

2.72 km

2.41 km

1.17 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (230 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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