Best waterfall trails in Altensteig

3.7(15 reviews)

Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Altensteig with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Altensteig - Hornberg
4.7 (9)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr
Natural, idyllic circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. On this picturesque loop through the Black Forest, you hike along natural paths and always have fantastic views. This circular hike is also particularly popular with mushroom pickers, as you can make good finds here during the season. Highlights of the tour: - Natural paths - Ideal for mushroom picking - Beautiful views
#2 - From Berneck into the Köllbachtal
3.3 (4)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#3 - Über Berneck und Überberg
3.2 (2)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
#4 - Von Simmersfeld nach Bad Herrenalb
Hard·26.9 km·Est. 8.5–9 hr
The route starts in Simmersfeld and ends at the Schweizer Wiese in Bad Herrenalb. Shortly before the finish, you walk along the foot of the Wurstberg.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest waterfall trail in Altensteig?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Altensteig is Von Simmersfeld nach Bad Herrenalb. This trail is estimated to be 26.9 km long.

Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Altensteig?

Altensteig: With an ascent of 768 m, Von Simmersfeld nach Bad Herrenalb has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Altensteig - Hornberg with 538 m of elevation gain.