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Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day

3.7kmLength
163mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied, picturesque circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The largest natural waterfalls in the northern Black Forest are explored on this route. The path leads along natural paths through wildly romantic gorges and rock formations, over stairs and along several bridges. In the midst of the impressive mountains of Schliffkopf, Hundskopf and Schwabenkopf, the water falls almost 90 meters down and fascinates everyone. On the way there is a lot to read about the legends that surround this landscape. The monastery ruins of Allerheiligen are also worth seeing. There are toilets in Allerheiligen and you can stop off in the Klosterhof. The hike is well suited for families, but due to the gorges it is not recommended if you are traveling with small children. The circular hike starts at the parking lot/bus stop Allerheiligen Wasserfalle, but can also be started from Allerheiligen. There are parking spaces and the Allerheiligen bus stop. Highlights of the hike: - Allerheiligen Waterfalls - Monastery ruins of Allerheiligen - Mountains, rocks and gorges
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Explore this 3.7-km circular trail near Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 13 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.

What are some of the facilities available for Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

At the starting point there are parking spaces and the Allerheiligen Wasserfalle bus stop. If you start from Allerheiligen, you will also find parking spaces and the Allerheiligen bus stop there.

What is the expected weather this week for Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Expected weather for Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day for the next 5 days is:
  • Sat 26 September - 27.8 degrees/clear
  • Sun 27 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
  • Mon 28 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
  • Tue 29 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
  • Wed 30 September - 26.4 degrees/clear

Where is Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day located?

Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is a trail located in Black Forest National Park.

How hard is Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 163 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 163 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day a circular?

Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is a circular trail that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 163 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is a circular trail that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 163 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day, but must remain on a lead.

When is the best time of year to hike Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day.

How busy is Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

According to trailgoers, Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is usually very busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day.

Are there scenic views at Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Yes, Engelskanzel is located on Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day.

Are there waterfalls at Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Yes, Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day has scenic views of All Saints' waterfall and Viewpoint.

Is Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day child-friendly?

Yes, many trailgoers have described Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.

Are there forests at Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day?

Yes, Ortenau Legend Trails: All Saints Day is a forest trail in Black Forest National Park.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 09:47 GMT+0