Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular
81% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.6kmLength
618mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Exciting, eventful circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg
This circular hike offers numerous exciting experiences and natural sights. Right at the beginning, the circular route leads to the impressive Allerheiligen waterfall and the interesting, historic Allerheiligen monastery. It continues through the idyllic Black Forest landscape to the Schliffkopf plateau with impressive panoramic views from its height. Refreshments in the Klosterhof are possible and encouraged. During the winter months the hike is closed to protect wildlife.
Highlights of the round:
- Allerheiligen Waterfalls
- Monastery of Allerheiligen
- Fantastic views
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Top sights
Engelskanzel
Viewpoint
Klosterruine Allerheiligen
Ruins
All Saints' waterfall
Waterfall
Schliffkopf
Peak
Schurkopf
Peak
Plonkopf
Peak
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 12.6-km circular trail near Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 22 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.
What is the expected weather this week for Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Expected weather for Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
Where is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular located?
Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is a trail located in Black Forest National Park.
How hard is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 618 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 618 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular a circular?
Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is a circular trail that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 618 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is a circular trail that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 618 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
No, dogs are not allowed on Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular.
When is the best time of year to hike Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
January to October is the most popular time of year to visit Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular.
How busy is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
According to trailgoers, Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is usually very busy. January to October is the most popular time of year to visit Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular.
Are there scenic views at Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Yes, Engelskanzel is located on Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular.
Are there waterfalls at Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Yes, Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular has scenic views of All Saints' waterfall and Viewpoint.
Are there forests at Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Yes, Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular is a forest trail in Black Forest National Park.
Is there wildlife at Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular in Black Forest National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 15:05 GMT+0