Ruine Nagold
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
2.4kmLength
131mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike to the ruins of Hohennagold Castle in the Black Forest.
This beautiful circular hike leads through a quiet, wooded nature reserve up to Hohennagold. You will be rewarded for your efforts with a wonderful view of the Heckengäu, the Black Forest and, in good weather, the Swabian Alb.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- Nature trail
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 2.4-km circular trail near Nagold, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 52 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Ruine Nagold?
Expected weather for Ruine Nagold for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.5 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 25 degrees/clear
Where is Ruine Nagold located?
Ruine Nagold is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Ruine Nagold?
Ruine Nagold is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 131 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ruine Nagold?
Ruine Nagold is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 131 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ruine Nagold a circular?
Ruine Nagold is a circular trail that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 131 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Ruine Nagold?
Ruine Nagold is a circular trail that covers 2.4 km, with an elevation gain of 131 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Ruine Nagold?
Dogs may be allowed on Ruine Nagold. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Ruine Nagold?
Yes, Ruine Nagold is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 01:29 GMT+0