Best trails in Simonswald
4.6(320 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Simonswald? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 12 picturesque trails in the Simonswald 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 Simonswald. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (64)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly and refreshing round in Simonswald, Baden-Württemberg. This varied circular hike leads through the Zweribach nature reserve and features the spectacular Zweribach waterfalls and Hirschbach waterfalls as a highlight. Highlights of the tour: - Zweribach with waterfalls - Hirschmatten - Hirschbach Falls - Lake Balaton
- 4.6 (75)·Moderate·9.2 kmPopular circular hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This varied hike is all about water. With the Hirschbach Falls and the Zweribach Falls, it passes two of the most impressive waterfalls in the region. The path leads through an idyllic forest on partly stony and narrow paths; some steep ascents and descents have to be mastered (sturdy shoes and good physical condition are recommended!). Several vantage points offer fantastic views over the peaks of the Black...
- 4.8 (38)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrImpressive, varied circular route in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This hike goes around the summit of the Kandel on predominantly natural paths. The magnificent views of the region's impressive rock formations and the beautiful Elz Valley are priceless. Highlights of the circular route: - View over Eltzal - View of the Kandel region - Romantic landscapes
- 4.4 (43)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. The mill hiking trail leads to six historic mills around Simonswald. With the exception of the oil mill, the old farmers' mills are accessible at all times. The route is well suited for a walk with the family, although children should be well supervised, especially around the wheels of the mills. Highlights of the hike: - Six historic mills - Simonswald - Wild Gutach
- 5.0 (19)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrExciting, varied circular hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The first part of the route leads to the Zweribach waterfalls. This section of the route is moderately busy. This is followed by the Hirschbach Falls. Finally, the trail meanders along the edge of the mountain to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Zweribach waterfalls - Simon Valley - Birkfelsen rocks
- 4.8 (13)·Hard·25.9 km·Est. 9–10 hrNature 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 can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Simonswäldertal -Zweribach -Rocks of the Teichschlucht gorge -Spitzen Stein
- 4.7 (16)·Hard·12.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis wonderful tour along the Wilde Gutach, Teichbach and Kilpenbach rivers has a few metres in altitude to climb. The route leads to the pretty Hintereck snack hut and the Spitzen Stein - with views of the Simonswald valley. Stony paths, beautiful views, steep descents and gorges provide all kinds of entertainment in the municipality of Simonswald.
- 4.6 (17)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 8–9 hrIdyllic, challenging circular hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This loop leads along alpine paths that require surefootedness and a good level of fitness. The effort is rewarded with fantastic views over the Black Forest and idyllic forest scenery. Highlights of the circular hike: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscapes - Refreshment stops along the route
- 4.4 (18)·Moderate·4.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrExciting, panoramic circular route near Sankt Peter, Baden-Württemberg. A short but challenging circular route that leads along stony paths to the Großer Kandelfelsen. The rock is well known in the Black Forest with many different climbing routes. Climbing enthusiasts can climb here with their own equipment. Sure-footedness is a prerequisite for the circular route. Along the way, there are always marvellous panoramic views. The starting point can be reached by bus and train and there are...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Simonswald?
There are plenty of things to do on Simonswald's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Simonswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Simonswald is Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald. This trail is estimated to be 25.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Simonswald?
Simonswald: With an ascent of 1,268 m, Zweitälersteig Etappe 3: Simonswald - Oberprechtal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Höllkopf - Schultiskopf - Martinskapelle with 1,227 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Simonswald?
The most popular and difficult trail in Simonswald is Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen with a 5.0-star rating from 18 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Simonswald?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Simonswald and the most popular is Zweribach and Hirschbach Falls with an average 4.7 star rating from 73 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Simonswald?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Simonswald which is Kandel Tour (Josef-Seger-Weg) with an average 4.8 star rating from 38 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Simonswald, including Kandel Tour (Josef-Seger-Weg), Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald, Kandelrasthaus - Großer Kandelfelsen, Gipfeltour bei Simonswald and Hörnleberg ab Steinweidenhof.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 4 trails with waterfalls in Simonswald, including Zweribachwasserfälle, Zweribach and Hirschbach Falls, Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen and Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald.
Are there any trails with huts in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 3 trails with huts in Simonswald, including Gipfeltour bei Simonswald, Zweitälersteig Etappe 3: Simonswald - Oberprechtal and Höllkopf - Schultiskopf - Martinskapelle.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 4 trails with picnic areas in Simonswald, including Zweribachwasserfälle, Zweribach and Hirschbach Falls, Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen and Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic viewpoints in Simonswald, including Zweribachwasserfälle, Zweribach and Hirschbach Falls, Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen, Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald and Kandelrasthaus - Großer Kandelfelsen.
Are there any trails with rivers in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 3 trails with rivers in Simonswald, including Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen, Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald and Wildbach-Wanderung im Simonstal.
Are there any trails with springs in Simonswald?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Simonswald, including Zweribachwasserfälle, Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen, Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald and Höllkopf - Schultiskopf - Martinskapelle.