Schwarzenbach Dam – Tour de Murg cycle path loop from Forbach (Schwarzwald)

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Schwarzenbach Dam – Tour de Murg cycle path loop from Forbach (Schwarzwald)

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Schwarzenbach Dam – Tour de Murg cycle path loop from Forbach (Schwarzwald)

03:00

38.2km

690m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.4 km for 78 m

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8.81 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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10.9 km

Schwarzenbach Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In the valley of the Murg, the dam is one of the oldest in the country. At an altitude of about 700m, you can go for a walk directly on the bank.

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31.3 km

Raumünzach

Lake

33.2 km

Murgtal Gorge

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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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34.2 km

Tour de Murg cycle path

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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36.4 km

Holdereckbrücke of the Murtalbahn railway

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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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37.4 km

View of Forbach

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I always love this wonderful view of Forbach

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37.8 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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