Schwarzenbach Dam – Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Herrenwies

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Schwarzenbach Dam – Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Herrenwies

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Schwarzenbach Dam – Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Herrenwies

02:33

31.6km

600m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 31, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.55 km for 78 m

After 15.9 km for 127 m

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4.31 km

Schwarzenbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

The largest dam in the northern Black Forest. It's a wonderful place to walk around on hiking trails. The Westweg trail also runs alongside the dam.

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6.31 km

Schwarzenbach Dam

Highlight • Monument

The dam is located at a height of 668.5 meters between the Schwarzwaldhochstrasse and the Murgtal on the L 83 about 10 km from Forbach.

The Schwarzenbach dam measures approx. …

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9.76 km

Rock Formations on the Murgtal Cycle Path

Highlight • Natural Monument

next to the Felsentor one of the most beautiful places on the way.

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11.5 km

Murgtal Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

You will pass right here on one of the most beautiful cycle paths in the northern Black Forest, the Murgtal cycle path. Especially in summer it is worth taking a …

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12.5 km

Tour de Murg cycle path

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful cycle path, (mostly) along the Murg, for young and old.

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14.7 km

Holdereckbrücke of the Murtalbahn railway

Highlight • Bridge

The single-track railway cuts off the bend at Holdereck with a bridge that leads directly to the Hauler tunnel to the south. The bridge is therefore also called Haulerbrücke. [...] …

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15.6 km

View of Forbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

I always love this wonderful view of Forbach

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16.4 km

View of Forbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Forbach, located on the Murg, is a very beautiful town! Tip: The Murgtalradweg (Murg Valley Cycle Path) from Freudenstadt to Rastatt has its approximate midpoint here. At the restaurant by …

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