Battert Loop
68% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.1kmLength
169mElevation gain
Circular
Exciting, eventful circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
This circular trail is a true nature experience. It starts at the historic Hohenbaden Castle and leads around and up the Battertfelsen. Climbers in particular can expect an extraordinary world of rocks with exciting routes that are suitable for all fitness levels. There are also incredible panoramic views of Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest. There are toilets and refreshment stops at the starting point.
There are options for climbing and bouldering along the route.
Highlights of the tour:
- Adventurous rocky landscape
- Impressive panoramic views
- Ritterplatte
- Hohenbaden Castle
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Top sights
Altes Schloss
Castle
Lochwändle
Cliff
Battert
Peak
Bergrettungsstation Battert (Bergwacht Schwarzwald)
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.1-km circular trail near Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Battert Loop?
Expected weather for Battert Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.7 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 20.5 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
Where is Battert Loop located?
Battert Loop is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Battert Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Battert Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Battert Loop?
Battert Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Battert Loop?
According to trailgoers, Battert Loop is usually very busy. Battert Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Battert Loop?
Yes, Battert Loop is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Battert Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Battert Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Battert Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Battert Loop in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Does Battert Loop include a scramble?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Battert Loop includes scrambling. The trail may include boulders or other large obstacles to climb over. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Is Battert Loop rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Battert Loop includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 09:58 GMT+0