Gernsbach Old Town – Climb to Eberstein Castle loop from Muggensturm

Gernsbach Old Town – Climb to Eberstein Castle loop from Muggensturm

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Gernsbach Old Town – Climb to Eberstein Castle loop from Muggensturm

02:12

49.9km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.6 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.1 km

View of the Murg River

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Great view from the bridge

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17.0 km

Gernsbach Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The historic city center of Gernsbach is under monument protection. The city wall with the stork tower, the old town hall and the many half-timbered houses characterize the cityscape.

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17.4 km

Climb to Eberstein Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

If the road surface were better, you could let it run really nicely.

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19.1 km

View of the Murgtal from Schloss Eberstein

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Wonderful view from the beer garden to the valley of the Murg. In addition, some interesting hiking trails cross here. I enjoy the view with my little evening round with the road bike.

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20.8 km

Memorial stone for the honorary citizens of Villingen

Highlight • Monument

Nice flat climb road when coming from the castle.

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23.8 km

Ludwigsbrunnen

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This is a nice spring right on the road with delicious spring water. The place is even pretty idyllic considering it's right on the street 🙌

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24.2 km

Café Restaurant Wernisch (Müllenbild Pass)

Highlight • Restaurant

Very nice hosts.

On the next seat one can prepare in peace for the onward journey.

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24.9 km

Hairpin Bends to Baden-Baden

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Great up and down between Murg and Oostal

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49.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

11.8 km

8.55 km

3.28 km

953 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

1.48 km

538 m

186 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

19°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

February 5, 2022,Nachtigall_Baden-Baden_Herrenpfädel

With sunshine and extreme wind for the first time in this still young season over the nightingale.

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June 19, 2022,"Früh los und doch zu warm" Tour

Despite the strenuous packraft tour, I was really motivated by the many cyclists on Lake Constance to go for a bike ride. We started extra early so that it wasn't too warm yet. Pustekuchen ;-) after the ascent to the Nachtigal, it was already dripping out of the helmet as if a downpour had just fallen. 💦😂 The headwind down …

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July 15, 2024,Gernsbach-Lauterbach-Schloß Eberstein-Baden Baden

Today I drove the driveway from Gernsbach to Eberstein Castle and the Nachtigall for the first time in a while. A beautiful route, but unfortunately with a bad road surface.

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September 1, 2022,In Serpentinen zum ersten Teil der Challenge

So back again and right away I set myself a challenge.
A Tour'li every day.
The rides on Lake Constance did me so much good and I liked it so much that I went straight to the next small lap today. The switchbacks up to the Nachtigall, relaxed through the Murgtal and a short piece of tailwind in the Rhine …

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September 26, 2022,Kleine Herbsttour

The day of vacation used up before the rain comes again.

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