
from Erfurt
to Pforzheim
E-Bike: 2h 27 / day
Bike: 3h 22 / day

The same four-day route, configured as a premium guide so the paywall, locked previews and upgrade CTAs are visible.
Start with Day 1 and move through the bike tour stage by stage.
Four days, four river systems and a steady drift from Thuringia's forests to the edge of the Black Forest.
215 km
Medium
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Erfurt sits on the ICE high-speed line; bikes need a reservation on long-distance trains.
54 km1,120 m
54 km1,120 m
54 km1,120 m
54 km1,120 m
Baden-Wuerttemberg pairs the dense forests of the Black Forest with gentle river valleys along the Neckar and Rhine. Quiet farm roads, a thick network of signed cycle paths and frequent rail connections make it one of Germany's most rewarding regions for multi-day touring.
This tour includes a ferry crossing. Plan ahead and book in time.
Travel to start
The tour start is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the final transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride to the route.
Travel from finish
The tour finish is not close to a major rail hub, airport or coach hub. Plan extra time for the transfer, a taxi, an overnight stay or an additional ride after the final stage.