Best trails in Grenzach-Wyhlen
4.2(81 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Grenzach-Wyhlen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Grenzach-Wyhlen area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Grenzach-Wyhlen. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.2 (22)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis extraordinary route leads to the southernmost edge of the Black Forest, right on the Swiss border near Grenzach-Wyhlen. The path explores one of Germany's rarest natural wonders: the Grenzach Boxwood Forest, and leads up to the prominent Hornfelsen cliff. The course follows a mixture of narrow natural trails, shaded forest tracks, and spectacular lookout paths along the cliff edge. A central highlight is the dense occurrence of evergreen boxwood, which forms an almost jungle-like...
- 4.1 (32)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful and varied circular route in Switzerland (CHE) and Germany (DEU). The starting point for this beautiful loop is Riehen railway station. The route leads across open fields and through a small forest to Inzlingen in Baden-Württemberg and the moated castle there. It is possible to take a break here. The route then returns to Riehen via the local mountain St.Chrischona. There are cafés and restaurants near the railway station to stop off at for refreshments. Highlights: - Inzlingen...
- 3.2 (16)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis varied route leads through the border area between Germany and Switzerland on the edge of the southern Black Forest and the Dinkelberg. The trail opens up the densely wooded mountain ranges near Grenzach-Wyhlen and runs along a mixture of near-natural forest paths, paved forest tracks and narrow climbs in the area of the waterfalls. A central highlight is the Känzele viewpoint, which offers a spectacular view over the Rhine bend near Basel as far as the Swiss Alps, as well as the wildly...
- 4.6 (5)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular walk along the Rhine near Grenzach-Whylen in Baden-Württemberg. This varied circular hike has a lot to offer: along the power station area, swings at the Kraftwerksblick, stop at the southernmost point of Baden-Württemberg, observe nature and birdlife; then via Kaiseraugust along the Rhine to the lido and across the Rhine back to the starting point of the tour. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Refreshment stops
- Hard·66.6 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrStage 1 of the Upper Rhine Roman Cycle Route. The first stage of the Upper Rhine Roman Cycle Route starts in Grenzach-Wyhlen with its many Roman relics. The route continues along the German-French border via Lörrach to the day's destination of Müllheim. The motto of this long-distance cycle route is of course always present and there are many opportunities to immerse yourself in the region's Roman past. Highlights: - Grenzach-Wyhlen: Regional museum Römervilla, Hornfels Castle, Augusta...
- Hard·139 km·Est. 24 hr+Historic long-distance cycle route from Grenzach-Wyhlen to Riegel am Kaiserstuhl. Not just a cycle tour lasting several days, but a journey back in time to when this region of Germany was still part of the Roman Empire: this is what those seeking traces of the past will find on the Upper Rhine Roman Cycle Route. In addition to Roman relics such as the thermal baths in Badenweiler, this cycle tour also offers a chance to marvel at the picturesque landscape of southern Germany with the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen is Oberrhein Römer-Radweg (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 139.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
Grenzach-Wyhlen: With an ascent of 2,331 m, Oberrhein Römer-Radweg (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Oberrhein Römer-Radweg Etappe 1: Grenzach-Wyhlen - Müllheim with 1,259 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen is Oberrhein Römer-Radweg Etappe 1: Grenzach-Wyhlen - Müllheim with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen which is Grenzach-Wyhlen - Kaiseraugst with an average 4.6 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Grenzach-Wyhlen which is Through the Boxwood Forest via Hornfelsen with an average 4.2 star rating from 22 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Grenzach-Wyhlen and the most popular is From Känzele via Rührberg and Ruschbach Falls with an average 3.2 star rating from 16 community reviews.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
Yes, there is one trail with a waterfall in Grenzach-Wyhlen: From Känzele via Rührberg and Ruschbach Falls.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Grenzach-Wyhlen: Grenzach-Wyhlen - Kaiseraugst.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Grenzach-Wyhlen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Grenzach-Wyhlen, including Through the Boxwood Forest via Hornfelsen, Riehen - Wasserschloss Inzlingen - St. Chrischona, From Känzele via Rührberg and Ruschbach Falls and Wyhlen - Chrischona - Kreuzeiche - Hohe Flum.
