Hagenschieß
8.9kmLength
131mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
This route traverses the Hagenschieß forest on the southeastern edge of Pforzheim, situated between the Enz and Würm river valleys. The trail leads through a dense mixed forest characterized by red sandstone formations and a diverse canopy of beech, oak, and conifers. The path surface consists primarily of wide, compacted gravel forestry roads and natural soil sections that remain stable throughout most conditions. Native wildlife, including woodpeckers and forest ungulates, inhabits the protected woodland areas surrounding the track. The terrain is gently rolling, typical of the Northern Black Forest foothills, with only minor elevation changes.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 8.9-km circular trail near Pforzheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Hagenschieß?
Expected weather for Hagenschieß for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 20.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.9 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 20.5 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
Where is Hagenschieß located?
Hagenschieß is a trail located in Black Forest.
How hard is Hagenschieß?
Hagenschieß is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 131 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 Hagenschieß?
Hagenschieß is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 131 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hagenschieß a circular?
Hagenschieß is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 131 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 Hagenschieß?
Hagenschieß is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 131 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 Hagenschieß?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Hagenschieß, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Hagenschieß?
Hagenschieß is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hagenschieß?
According to trailgoers, Hagenschieß is usually not too busy. Hagenschieß is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Hagenschieß child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Hagenschieß as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hagenschieß paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hagenschieß is partially paved.
Are there forests at Hagenschieß?
Yes, Hagenschieß is a forest trail in Black Forest.
Is there wildlife at Hagenschieß?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Hagenschieß in Black Forest. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 04:04 GMT+0