Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.1kmLength
433mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied, interesting tour in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
This fantastic circular route in the Black Forest offers a number of sights and plenty of variety. The route goes through the beautiful idyllic Black Forest landscape of the Upper Alb Valley. There are interesting things to learn about the regional waters on the spring nature trail and the Devil's Chamber is a real highlight to discover halfway along the route.
Highlights of the tour:
- Devil's chamber
- Idyllic scenery on the Albtalweg
- Spring nature trail
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Top sights
Teufelskammer
Cave
Alter Brunnen
Spring
Rißwasenhütte
Weather shelter
Großes Loch
Attraction
Adventure World Albtal-Arena
Campsite
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.1-km circular trail near Bad Herrenalb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 17 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and 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 Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Expected weather for Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.3 degrees/despejado
- Sun 27 September - 26.8 degrees/despejado
- Mon 28 September - 24.8 degrees/despejado
- Tue 29 September - 25.8 degrees/despejado
- Wed 30 September - 18.9 degrees/lluvia
Where is Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch located?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 433 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 433 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch a circular?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 433 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 433 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
According to trailgoers, Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is usually busy. Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Camping is allowed on Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Yes, Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberes Albtal - Quellenlehrpfad and Großes Loch, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:42 GMT+0