Renchdamm Path – Lothar Memorial and Viewpoint loop from Koehlersiedlung

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Renchdamm Path – Lothar Memorial and Viewpoint loop from Koehlersiedlung

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Renchdamm Path – Lothar Memorial and Viewpoint loop from Koehlersiedlung

03:35

40.0km

890m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.6 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

329 m

Renchdamm Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Renchdamm is a very popular bike and footpath.

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13.1 km

Moosbrunnen

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Fresh spring water to fill up the drinking bottles.

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17.1 km

View of Oppenau from Ibacher Holzplatz

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Nice view to Oppenau

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23.2 km

View from the Geisskopf Sculpture, Black Forest

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What a beautiful view.

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23.7 km

Lothar Memorial and Viewpoint

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A monument to the hurricane Lothar, which reshaped some Black Forest peaks at Christmas 1999. Since there are no more trees around, the place offers a fantastic view of the Kinzigtal valley.

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24.3 km

Bannwald in the Black Forest Nature Park

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Bannwald is a forest that is placed under protection and in which no wood may be felled.

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28.2 km

Michelsbrunnen

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The fountain just trickles away. Still nice place for a break

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29.1 km

Ofenloch Hut and view of the Hornisgrinde

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In addition to the beautiful view and the refuge, you will find a fountain where you can replenish your water supplies.

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40.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

7.30 km

2.37 km

1.23 km

951 m

273 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

11.3 km

7.27 km

1.52 km

649 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

9°C

32 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

August 21, 2022,Moos

Did another round in the Moos today. We skipped the Lothar monument today because of "overcrowding".. 😉

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September 24, 2023,Trainingsrunde zum Lothardenkmal

I actually wanted to ride the gravel bike, but the battery from the gears was empty on the way. 🤷‍♀️ It was stupid then I went back and changed the bike 😊

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