Lehnbach Waterfall
8.2kmLength
309mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Popular hike in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg.
This beautiful hike promises plenty of variety. The Murg Valley Trail takes you along the Hauensteiner Murg until you reach the Lehnbach waterfall. If you wish, you can walk further to the ruins of Wieladingen Castle, which was first mentioned in documents in 1260.
Highlights of the hike:
- Lehnbach waterfall
- Wieladingen ruins
- Hauensteiner Murg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 8.2-km out-and-back trail near Murg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 32 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 March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Lehnbach Waterfall?
Expected weather for Lehnbach Waterfall for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
Where is Lehnbach Waterfall located?
Lehnbach Waterfall is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Lehnbach Waterfall?
Lehnbach Waterfall is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 309 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lehnbach Waterfall?
Lehnbach Waterfall is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 309 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lehnbach Waterfall an out-and-back trail?
Lehnbach Waterfall is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 309 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.2 km.
How long is Lehnbach Waterfall?
Lehnbach Waterfall is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 309 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.2 km.
Are dogs allowed on Lehnbach Waterfall?
Dogs may be allowed on Lehnbach Waterfall. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Lehnbach Waterfall?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Lehnbach Waterfall.
How busy is Lehnbach Waterfall?
According to trailgoers, Lehnbach Waterfall is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Lehnbach Waterfall.
Are there waterfalls at Lehnbach Waterfall?
Yes, Lehnbach Waterfall has a scenic view of Lehnbach-Wasserfall.
Are there rivers at Lehnbach Waterfall?
Yes, Lehnbach Waterfall is near Murg.
Are there wildflowers at Lehnbach Waterfall?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lehnbach Waterfall, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Lehnbach Waterfall?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Lehnbach Waterfall in Southern Black Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 15 September 2026 at 00:39 GMT+0