Best trails near Gaistal
4.4(196 reviews)
Gaistal: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Gaistal: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gaistal are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (101)·Hard·15.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified, panoramic quality hiking trail in the northern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route has been officially certified as a quality hiking trail, "Traumtour," since 2016. Incredible panoramic views, exciting nature, and lovely stopping places can be expected. The hike begins in the heart of Bad Herrenalb in the Siebental Valley, from where you follow the signs for "Große Runde." Blue and yellow diamonds show along the natural paths and the forest gorge. The route is ideal for...
- 4.5 (31)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful circular route in the northern Black Forest. A relaxed circular route to the spring adventure trail, the Härtwig hut and the wild and romantic Obere Gaistal valley. Part of the hike can be shortened by taking the number 116 bus from the Talwiese or Spechtschmiede bus stop. The start is near the tourist information centre. The hike can be started from the Bad Herrenalb station. There are several places to stop for refreshments in Bad Herrenalb and along the route. Highlights: -...
- 4.4 (19)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, panoramic circular trail near Bad Herrenalb, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful circular trail leads through the Alb Valley nature reserve and side valleys. Accompanied by the calming murmur of the stream, you walk along natural paths. Along the way, there are always great views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights of the hike: - Listen - Refreshment stops
- 3.7 (31)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic, panoramic circular route in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route leads once around the Wurstberg. On the way through the picturesque Black Forest landscape, the "Albtal und Seitentäler" nature reserve with its unique flora and fauna is passed. There are also numerous viewpoints offering views of the Gaistal valley. In Bad Herrenalb, there are refreshment stops, museums and the historic monastery to discover. The start is at the car park near the Sägwasenplatz...
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. Apart from a few moderate climbs, this is a leisurely circular hike just a few kilometres from Bad Herrenalb. The route leads up and around the Wurstberg and you walk through the forest the entire time. Highlights of the hike: - Wurstberg - Beautiful forest paths
- Moderate·33.3 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrScenic mountain bike tour in the Black Forest Centre/North Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg This is a great mountain bike tour in the northern Black Forest that is not very demanding in terms of riding technique. A particular highlight is the 10-kilometre descent just after the Langmartskopf, during which you can really enjoy the magnificent natural surroundings. Although there are no refreshment stops directly along the route, you can make short detours to cosy inns such as the Grünhütte or...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Gaistal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Gaistal. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Gaistal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gaistal is Teufelsmühle: Big Circuit, which has a 4.7 star rating from 101 reviews. This trail is 15.6 km long with an elevation gain of 670 m.
What is the longest trail near Gaistal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gaistal is RTF 6-facher Freiolsheimer 2019 – Runde 5. This trail is estimated to be 43.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gaistal?
Gaistal: With an ascent of 1,074 m, RTF 6-facher Freiolsheimer 2019 – Runde 5 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Zur Großen Wiese ins Eyachtal (MTB) with 1,011 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Gaistal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Gaistal is Teufelsmühle: Big Circuit with a 4.7-star rating from 101 reviews.