Itinerary
Monday: Freiburg - Brietnau // 24K (800m Up / 50m Down)
Tuesday: Brietnau - Hornberg // 43K (660m Up / 1200m Down)
Wednesday: Hornberg - Oberwolfach - Bad Rippoldsau ( 39K (500m Up / 430m Down)
Thursday: Bad Rippoldsau - Seebach // 33K (700m Up / 900m Down)
Friday: Seebach - Strasbourg // 43K (70m Up / 430m Down)
Saturday: optional ride to Freiburg! // 80Km flat by bike along the Rhine or 2h train ride
All route maps are at the bottom of this page. Yes, it's steep!
Recommended gear
We recommend packing lightly, as the route is steep. However, there are some essential items you should bring:
- Helmet, gloves, and cycling pants
- Two bottles of water
- Rain jacket and pullover
- Sleeping bag (for indoor use)
- Small towel and basic toiletries
- One or two changes of T-shirts and underwear (we will hand-wash items during the trip), plus comfortable pants
- Phone charger, wallet, phone
Housing
The housing will be booked for all participants. We list here the venues. Some of them will require sleeping bags.
Sunday: Hotel Zum Schiff (Freiburg)
Monday: DAV hut Ramshalde (Brietnau)
Tuesday: Hay-hotel 'Hasenhof' (Hornberg)
Wednesday: Anna Hutte (Bad Rippoldsau)
Thursday: Hay Hotel (Seebach)
Friday: Hotel Roses (Strasbourg)
Route Maps
Below is the non-simply connected route completed by the critical math, including the voluntary return from Strasbourg to Freiburg on Saturday.
Below are the routes used for the planning