Best river trails in Schluchsee
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Explore the most popular river trails near Schluchsee with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (280)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden Württemberg This scenic High Black Forest gourmet trail is a certified premium hiking trail. From the hiking car park in Wolfsgrund, the route leads along mostly narrow paths through the northern slopes of the lake from one fantastic vantage point to the next. In addition to a great view of the Schluchsee, it is possible to see as far as the Swiss Alps from here on a clear day. From the Ahaberg, it then slowly goes...
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrAdventurous, wonderful hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This picturesque hiking route leads from the dam along the banks of the popular Schluchsee lake. The trail continues through the wild and romantic nature of the Black Forest and ends at the famous cathedral of St. Blasien. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic Black Forest nature - Old town of St. Blasien - River Alb
- 4.8 (9)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis idyllic hike in the Black Forest begins in Balzhausen not far from Lake Schluchsee. For a large part of the route, you walk along the Steina river, which bubbles away in the middle of green meadows. Well-maintained paths lead through sloping mountain meadows and the dark coniferous forests of the Black Forest.
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis trail connects the lakeside town of Schluchsee with the village of Altglashütten, traversing the protected landscapes of the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. The route proceeds from the Schluchsee shoreline towards the Windgfällweiher, a historic reservoir surrounded by dense coniferous forest. Path surfaces alternate between wide, crushed-stone forestry roads and softer, root-crossed earthen trails. The vegetation is dominated by stands of spruce and silver fir, which occasionally...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Schluchsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Schluchsee is Schluchtensteig: Schluchsee-St. Blasien. This trail is estimated to be 17.2 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Schluchsee?
Schluchsee: With an ascent of 490 m, Schluchtensteig: Schluchsee-St. Blasien has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Schluchseer Jägersteig with 359 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Schluchsee?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Schluchsee is Schluchtensteig: Schluchsee-St. Blasien with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.
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- Strand Amalienruhe
- Aha
- Stutzhütte
- Campingplatz Wolfsgrund
- Amalienruhe
- Wanderpass-Stempel
- Campingplatz Schluchsee
- NaturCamp Schluchsee e.V.
- Kaiserbucht
- Schluchsee
- Anglerkameradschaft Schluchsee
- Feldbergblick
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Schluchsee
- Gebirgsbach
- Krummenkreuz-Hütte
- Schluchseeblick
- Schluchsee-Staumauer
- Admiralsblick
- Schluchsee Riesenbühlturmbkick
- Grillplatz Fischbacher Höhe