Compare tours, stages and useful stops across the region.
Freiburg to Paderborn: Cycling from the Rhine to the Sauerland
3-Nation Bikepacking Loop: Through the Swiss Jura from Freiburg to Neuchâtel
Alps Cycle Route: An 8-Day Bike Tour from Freiburg to Venice
London to Freiburg by Bike: The Ultimate 8-Day Trans-European Route
Freiburg to Ribeauvillé Cycling Tour: 2 Days through Kaiserstuhl & Alsace
Freiburg to the Vosges Cycling Tour: 4 Days via Petit Ballon & Grand Ballon
Freiburg, Alsace & Vosges Cycling Tour: 3 Days via Munster, Markstein & Thann
Erfurt to Karlsruhe Cycling Tour: Thuringian Forest, Franconia & Baden
Nice to Munich Alpine Crossing: 9-Day Road Cycling Route over Bonette, Galibier and Iseran
Freiburg - Colmar Cycling Loop: 5 Days through Alsace, Kaiserstuhl and the Black Forest
Lyon to Freiburg Cycling Route: From the Saône through Burgundy to the Black Forest
Berlin to Freiburg by Bike: A 10-Day Bikepacking Route Across Germany
Freiburg to Nice by Bike: Alpine Crossing via Grand-Saint-Bernard and Col de la Lombarde
Paris to Freiburg Bike Tour: Five Days Through Champagne, Lorraine, the Vosges and Alsace
Cycling from Freiburg to Bamberg: A Bikepacking Route through the Black Forest, Neckar Valley, Swabian Alb and Franconia
Cycling from Augsburg to Freiburg: A Bikepacking Route through Swabia, Stuttgart and the Black Forest
Cycling from Freiburg to Augsburg: A Bikepacking Route through the Black Forest, Danube Valley and Swabia
Bikepacking from Nice to Freiburg: 11 Days Through Provence, Switzerland, Jura & Black Forest
Cycling from Freiburg to Vienna: 8-Day Bikepacking Route via the Black Forest, Bavaria and the Danube
Tours
19
Stages
53
Total distance
4,753 km
Total elevation gain
40,055 m
Country
Germany
Terrain
18% Flat, 71% Hills, 11% Mountains
Best months
May, June, July, August, September
Surfaces
11% Mixed, 16% Mostly Tarmac, 73% Tarmac
Traffic
Quiet
1 / 6
Freiburg to Paderborn: Cycling from the Rhine to the Sauerland
8 days
613 km
3-Nation Bikepacking Loop: Through the Swiss Jura from Freiburg to Neuchâtel
4 days
469 km
Alps Cycle Route: An 8-Day Bike Tour from Freiburg to Venice
8 days
726 km
London to Freiburg by Bike: The Ultimate 8-Day Trans-European Route
8 days
965 km
Freiburg to Ribeauvillé Cycling Tour: 2 Days through Kaiserstuhl & Alsace
2 days
153 km
Freiburg to the Vosges Cycling Tour: 4 Days via Petit Ballon & Grand Ballon
4 days
283 km
Freiburg, Alsace & Vosges Cycling Tour: 3 Days via Munster, Markstein & Thann
3 days
244 km
Erfurt to Karlsruhe Cycling Tour: Thuringian Forest, Franconia & Baden
4 days
381 km
Nice to Munich Alpine Crossing: 9-Day Road Cycling Route over Bonette, Galibier and Iseran
9 days
1,263 km
Freiburg - Colmar Cycling Loop: 5 Days through Alsace, Kaiserstuhl and the Black Forest
5 days
315 km
Day 4: Saint-Die-des-Vosges → Freiburg
1 day
99 km
Day 7: Braunau → Linz
1 day
109 km
Day 6: Munich → Braunau
1 day
129 km
Day 5: Memmingen → Munich
1 day
117 km
Day 4: Pfullendorf → Memmingen
1 day
82 km
Day 3: Donaueschingen → Pfullendorf
1 day
69 km
Day 2: Kirchzarten → Donaueschingen
1 day
51 km
Day 1: Freiburg → Kirchzarten
1 day
25 km
Day 1: Freiburg → Basel
1 day
69 km
These routes are recommended for their scenic beauty, cultural significance, and well-maintained cycling infrastructure. Whether you're looking for challenging mountain passes or gentle valley rides, Baden-Württemberg offers diverse terrain for all skill levels.
The best time for cycling in Baden-Württemberg typically depends on altitude and weather patterns. Generally, late spring through early autumn (May-September) offers the most favorable conditions for multi-day bike tours. Check individual route details for optimal timing.
Yes! Baden-Württemberg offers cycling routes for all experience levels. Look for tours with lower daily distances (under 60km) and minimal elevation gain. Many valley routes and bike paths provide excellent beginner-friendly options.
Cycling tours in Baden-Württemberg range from easy valley rides to challenging alpine adventures. Check each tour's elevation profile, daily distance, and difficulty rating for guidance.
