Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock
76% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.3kmLength
289mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular excursion in Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Baden-Württemberg.
The circular route to the Burgbach waterfall and Burgbach rock starts from the Burgbach car park. There is also a bus stop in the Wolftalstraße. An ascent awaits you at the beginning, which is rewarded with great views at the rock.
Finally, it goes back downhill through the forest and following the course of the Wolf.
Highlights:
- Schnapps fountain
- Burgbach waterfall
- Burgbach rock
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Top sights
Burgbachwasserfall
Waterfall
Reichenbach
River
Burgbachfelsen
Viewpoint
Priorat Rippoldsau
Monastery
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.3-km circular trail near Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 6 min to complete. 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 Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Expected weather for Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
Where is Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock located?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 289 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 289 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock a circular?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is a circular trail that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 289 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is a circular trail that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 289 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Dogs may be allowed on Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
According to trailgoers, Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is usually very busy. Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Yes, Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock has scenic views of Burgbachwasserfall and Viewpoint.
Are there rivers at Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Yes, Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is near Reichenbach.
Are there scenic views at Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Yes, Burgbachfelsen is located on Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock.
Are there forests at Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Yes, Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Burgbach Waterfall and Burgbach Rock, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 03:59 GMT+0