Best river trails in Elzach

4.0(42 reviews)

Explore the most popular river trails near Elzach 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 - Hirtenweg von Yach
4.7 (8)·Hard·20.8 km·Est. 7.5–8 hr
#2 - Zweitälersteig Etappe 4: Oberprechtal - Hohenhäuser
3.9 (8)·Hard·23.8 km·Est. 8–8.5 hr
Nature and panoramic section of the ZweiTälerSteig long-distance hiking trail A varied hike with numerous cultural and nature-related sights. The trail leads through forests and valleys, past outstanding views and along idyllic streams. This trail is accessible by train and bus. Highlights: -Valley of the Wittenbächle -Hirschlachschanzen -Wide view over Elztal
#3 - Rundweg Goldener Kopf
4.1 (8)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Accessible by train/bus
#4 - Loop at Yach
4.3 (9)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr
Beautiful, popular circular trail in the SChwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg. The Bread Trail near Elzach - Yach is a popular themed hiking trail in the Black Forest. A wonderful loop along the Vorderer Zinkenbach stream. You can stop off at the beautiful country inn Zum Adler for refreshments after the walk. Highlights of the circular trail: - Idyllic nature - Beautiful views
#5 - Martin's Chapel from Oberprechtal
4.3 (5)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
Close-to-nature hike in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This is a beautiful hike just a few kilometres south of the Black Forest National Park. With a length of more than 18 kilometres and several mountain peaks to conquer (including the 1153-metre-high Rohrhardsberg), this route is particularly suitable for more experienced hikers. Highlights of the hike: - St Martin's Chapel - Breg spring - Views over the Black Forest - idyllic Elz valley - Kapffelsen - Gschasi...
#6 - Höhenweg Elzach-Yach
3.5 (3)·Hard·24.6 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hr
Varied tour for experienced hikers with shortcut options This route offers marvellous views along a varied route. The hike leads around the valley on the ridges of the mountains that surround Yach. The Rohrhardsberg is the highest point of the hike.
#7 - Rund um Hörnleberg
3.0 (1)·Hard·43.3 km·Est. 15.5–17 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest river trail in Elzach?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Elzach is Rund um Hörnleberg. This trail is estimated to be 43.3 km long.

Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Elzach?

Elzach: With an ascent of 2,126 m, Rund um Hörnleberg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Höhenweg Elzach-Yach with 1,177 m of elevation gain.