Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail
62% of reviewers say this trail is easy
7.2kmLength
230mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Romantic hiking trail in Ortenberg, Baden-Württemberg.
This easy circular route scores with great views and beautiful vineyards. The trail starts at the landmark Ortenberg Castle. There hikers are immediately enchanted by the magnificent views of the castle.
Highlights:
- Ortenberg Castle
- Ortenberg Castle Youth Hostel
- Rose garden
- Malerturm, Jakobsturm, Kapellenturm & Schimmelturm
- Rock cellar
- Pastor Huber View
- Ortenberg Castle Winery
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 7.2-km circular trail near Ortenberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 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.
What is the expected weather this week for Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Expected weather for Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 20.3 degrees/showers
Where is Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail located?
Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail a circular?
Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail.
How busy is Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
According to trailgoers, Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is usually busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail.
Are there scenic views at Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Yes, Pfarrer Huber Blick is located on Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail.
Is Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ortenberg Castle Winery Circular Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 01:00 GMT+0