Best trails near Lettstädter Höhe
4.3(205 reviews)
Lettstädter Höhe: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Lettstädter Höhe: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Lettstädter Höhe are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (69)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular route in Baden-Württemberg. Even though this hike mostly leads through shady forests, there are great views of the Renchtal valley and the surrounding Black Forest mountains from time to time. The sometimes quite challenging sections lead to the Marienruhe viewpoint, the Bärenfelsen and of course the southern Griesbach waterfalls. Start at the car park at the Kreuzkopfschanze. Highlights: - View from Marienruhe - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls
- 4.6 (40)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Teufelskanzel is a beautiful vantage point south-east of Bad Griesbach and can be reached via a circular route that was awarded as a premium hiking trail for the first time in 2021. More than half of the route is on nature trails. The hike also includes some ascents and descents - a bit of physical fitness and sturdy shoes are therefore an advantage. The hiking highlights include the...
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrWonderful, panoramic circular route in Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This wonderful circular route leads through the Black Forest, with the deeply cut Glaswaldsee as the highlight. It is one of the ten cirque lakes in the Black Forest. Along the idyllic natural landscape, there are always views to enjoy. Highlights of the tour: - Glaswaldsee - Views of the Black Forest - Lettstädter Höhe
- 4.2 (21)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail starting at the Alexanderschanze and ending at the Harkhof. The path follows a quiet, forested ridge line overlooking the Renchtal, leading past the Bauernkopf viewpoint, the Graseck junction, and the Hildahütte shelter. It traverses the Lettstädter Höhe before passing the deeply carved Glaswaldsee tarn and the Klagstein rock formation. Overnight stays are accommodated in rooms at the remote Berggasthof Hark; wild camping is...
- 4.8 (23)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This wooded circular hike in the Black Forest leads after just a few kilometres to the Glaswaldsee lake, idyllically situated in the nature reserve of the same name. Along the Lettstädter Höhe and past the Teufelskanzel (Devil's Pulpit), the hike completes a beautiful loop. Highlights of the hike: - Glaswaldsee lake - Idyllic forest paths - Devil's Pulpit - View of the Glaswaldsee lake from the...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·19.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrMultifaceted section of the Renchtalsteig quality hiking trail (stage 3). This beautiful section has a length of 19.4 km and is the third part of a 5-stage route that starts in Bad Peterstal. The trail takes you through a varied natural landscape and is well signposted. There are also refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Bad Peterstal - Holchen waterfall on the Himmelssteig trail - Glaswaldsee lake - Sexau hut - Hilda hut - Alexanderschanze TIME 8:12 h
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·45.9 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrVaried road bike route to Oberkirch. This long road bike route is a considerable endurance challenge, connecting the Alexanderschanze with the wine town of Oberkirch. The ride is almost entirely asphalted and takes "racing bike" enthusiasts on a challenging tour with considerable metres in altitude. The route starts near the famous "Schwarzwaldhochstraße" at the Alexanderschanze, a historic fortress site. Expect a long, exhilarating descent from the dense high forests down into the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Lettstädter Höhe?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Lettstädter Höhe. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Lettstädter Höhe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Lettstädter Höhe is Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, which has a 4.8 star rating from 69 reviews. This trail is 12.6 km long with an elevation gain of 646 m.
What is the longest trail near Lettstädter Höhe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Lettstädter Höhe is Alexanderschanze - Oberkirch. This trail is estimated to be 45.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Lettstädter Höhe?
Lettstädter Höhe: With an ascent of 1,204 m, Alexanderschanze - Oberkirch has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Renchtalsteig - Etappe 3: Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze with 1,098 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Lettstädter Höhe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Lettstädter Höhe is Westweg Stage 5: Alexanderschanze - Hark with a 4.2-star rating from 21 reviews.
Top sights in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park
Explore in the Bad Peterstal-Griesbach area
Attractions
- Forest trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Hard trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Lake trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Long trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Moderate trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- River trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Trails with views in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Waterfall trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
- Wildflower trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
Points of interest
- Holchen Wasserfall
- Karl Bächle Brunnen
- Breitenberg
- Paradiesfelsen
- Kreuzkopf
- Südliche Griesbacher Wasserfälle
- Marienruhe
- Fischfelsenhütte
- Teufelskanzel
- Himmels-Bar
- Habererturm
- Martinshof
- Brand-Brunnen
- Lettstädter Hütte
- Quelle oberhalb Palmspring
- nördlicher Griesbach-Wasserfall
- Lettstädter Höhe
- Kräutergarten
- Brandkopf
- TrekkingCamp Himmelsterrassen