From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte
16.6kmLength
264mElevation gain
Out-and-back
Popular mountain bike tour in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg.
Apart from the three-kilometre climb to the Schwanner Warte, this mountain bike tour is completely relaxed. Once you reach the Schwanner Warte, you can enjoy fantastic views from the observation tower as far as the Vosges Mountains before embarking on the well-earned downhill section.
Highlights of the tour:
- Schwanner Warte with observation tower
- Great views of the Rhine Valley, the Palatinate Mountains and the Odenwald
- Mistwiesen nature reserve
This text has been translated.
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our communityTop trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 16.6-km out-and-back trail near Marxzell, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Expected weather for From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
Where is From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte located?
From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Dogs may be allowed on From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Yes, Aussichtsturm Schwanner Warte is located on From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte.
Is mountain biking allowed at From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Mountain biking is allowed on From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte is partially paved.
Are there forests at From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Yes, From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on From Marxzell to the Schwanner Warte, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 01:40 GMT+0