Todtnau Wasserfall Trail
60% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
11.3kmLength
476mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Certified premium hiking trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden- Württemberg
This route in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park is a certified premium hiking trail that lives up to its name. Starting from August-Euler-Platz or the Wiesenquelle car park in Feldberg (pass summit), for which a fee is charged, you set off on a tour where water is a constant companion. Following the "Wiese" river, you pass numerous waterfalls, including the 87 m high Todtnau waterfall.
Good bus connections ensure easy and safe arrival back at the car park. There are refreshment stops both in Feldberg-Ort and in Todtnauberg.
Tip: The Hochschwarzwälder Wanderpass is a great way to record all the hikes you have completed in the region.
Highlights of the hike:
- Fahler waterfall
- Todtnau waterfall
- Wolfsschlucht gorge near Todtnau
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Top sights
Todtnauer Wasserfall
Waterfall
Wiesental
Valley
Fahler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Herzbach Wasserfall
Waterfall
Wiesenquelle
Spring
Wohnmobil Stellplatz Keller Todtnau
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 11.3-km point-to-point trail near Feldberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 1 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 April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Expected weather for Todtnau Wasserfall Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 20 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
Where is Todtnau Wasserfall Trail located?
Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.3 km, with an elevation gain of 476 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.3 km, with an elevation gain of 476 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Todtnau Wasserfall Trail a point-to-point trail?
Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is a point to point trail that covers 11.3 km, with an elevation gain of 476 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is a point to point trail that covers 11.3 km, with an elevation gain of 476 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Todtnau Wasserfall Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Todtnau Wasserfall Trail.
How busy is Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
According to trailgoers, Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is usually busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Todtnau Wasserfall Trail.
Are there waterfalls at Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Yes, Todtnau Wasserfall Trail has scenic views of Viewpoint, Todtnauer Wasserfall, Fahler Wasserfall and Herzbach Wasserfall.
Are there forests at Todtnau Wasserfall Trail?
Yes, Todtnau Wasserfall Trail is a forest trail in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:50 GMT+0