By bicycle from Kirchzarten to Freiburg im Breisgau

Start your ride in charming Kirchzarten, a peaceful town nestled in the Dreisam Valley, just east of Freiburg. This short 10 km route is perfect for an easy outing and almost entirely on smooth pavement—no rough stuff to worry about! You’ll cruise mostly on quiet bike paths and tranquil roads, with just a short stretch of cobblestones to keep things interesting.

The route gently descends as you head west, so you can take it easy and enjoy the rolling Black Forest scenery. There’s hardly any uphill—just enough to warm up your legs before gliding downhill toward Freiburg im Breisgau. Freiburg, at the end of the ride, is a lively university city famous for its medieval old town, eco-friendly vibe, and sunny weather.

If you’re up for a chilled ride with pleasant scenery and a rewarding city destination at the end, this is a great option. Plus, you’ll have plenty of cafes to choose from once you roll up to Freiburg’s picturesque center!