Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.7kmLength
638mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful circular route in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg
This beautiful circular route starts at the Mummelsee, one of the most popular lakes in the northern Black Forest. There is a car park and a restaurant to stop off at. From here the path leads along small streams, through idyllic forest and past quarries to the popular climatic health resort of Seebach. There are rest stops and toilets along the route.
Highlights of the hike:
- Mummelsee Lake
- Magnificent views over the upper Achertal and the northern Black Forest
- Hiking trail along the Seebächle
- Seebach climatic health resort
- Deckerhof mills
- View of the Hornisgrinde (highest mountain in the northern Black Forest)
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Top sights
Mummelsee
Lake
Katzenkopf
Peak
Mummelseetor Seebach
Attraction
Busterbach Hütte
Hut
Hohfelsen
Viewpoint
Hohfelsen Hütte
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 12.7-km circular trail near Seebach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 28 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Expected weather for Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 15.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
Where is Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route located?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 638 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 Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 638 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route a circular?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 638 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 Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 638 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 Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is usually somewhat busy. Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is near Mummelsee.
Are there scenic views at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, Hohfelsen is located on Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route.
Is there running at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is good for running. This trail covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 638 m.
Are there forests at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Mummelsee - Seebach Circular Route in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:42 GMT+0