Best forest trails in Simonswald
4.7(257 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Simonswald 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
- 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 (74)·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 (37)·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
- 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
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·25.3 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: -Pilgrims' chapel -Rohrhardsberg -view from the Gschasi rock
- 4.6 (2)·Hard·22.7 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis scenic circular route leads through the pristine mountain landscape of the Central Black Forest near Furtwangen. The route follows the ridgeline trail over the Höllkopf and Schultiskopf to the historic Martinskapelle (St. Martin's Chapel), located near the source of the Danube. A major highlight is the impressive panorama that, on clear days, stretches from the Black Forest peaks all the way to the Swiss Alps. The trail is technically moderate but requires a solid level of physical...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Simonswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Simonswald is Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald. This trail is estimated to be 25.9 km long.
Which forest 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 forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Höllkopf - Schultiskopf - Martinskapelle with 1,227 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Simonswald?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Simonswald is Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen with a 5.0-star rating from 19 reviews.