Best forest trails in Bad Herrenalb
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Herrenalb with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (100)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified, panoramic quality hiking trail in the northern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route has been officially certified as a quality hiking trail, "Traumtour," since 2016. Incredible panoramic views, exciting nature, and lovely stopping places can be expected. The hike begins in the heart of Bad Herrenalb in the Siebental Valley, from where you follow the signs for "Große Runde." Blue and yellow diamonds show along the natural paths and the forest gorge. The route is ideal for...
- 4.6 (40)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried, exciting tour in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic loop in the Black Forest offers several sights and plenty of variety. The route goes through the Upper Alb Valley's beautiful idyllic Black Forest landscape. There are exciting things to learn about the regional waters on the spring nature trail, and the Devil's Chamber is a real highlight to discover halfway along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Devil's chamber - Idyll on the Albtalweg - Spring nature trail
- 4.5 (31)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful loop in the northern Black Forest. A relaxed loop to the spring adventure trail, the Härtwig hut and the wild and romantic Obere Gaistal valley. Part of the hike can be shortened by taking the number 116 bus from the Talwiese or Spechtschmiede bus stop. The start is near the tourist information centre. The hike can be started from the Bad Herrenalb station. There are several places to stop for refreshments in Bad Herrenalb and along the route. Highlights: - Bad Herrenalb...
- 4.6 (38)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrChild-friendly quality trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg The "Wildcat Forest Experience" circular hike is a certified quality hiking trail in the northern Black Forest. Hikers of all ages can learn all about the shy, rare forest dwellers at various stations. Children also have the opportunity to earn a "wildcat diploma". The wildcat trail near Bad Herrenalb can be reached by bus and train and there are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Varied...
- 4.4 (30)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried loop hike in the Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This picturesque forest hike leads from the Zieflensberg car park along the Wildkatzenweg to the Teufelslöcher and over the Teufelsmühle summit. Here, fantastic views of the Black Forest can be enjoyed. This varied loop route leads past broad flower meadows through mystical forest landscapes and impressive gorges. Caution is advised when descending from the Teufelsmühle, which is sometimes quite steep and...
- 4.4 (19)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, panoramic circular route near Bad Herrenalb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This beautiful circular route leads once through the nature reserve Albtal and side valleys. Accompanied by the calming rush of the brook, you hike on natural paths. On the way there are always great views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights of the hike: - Now listen - Refreshments
- 3.9 (19)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried, exciting loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. In addition to fresh air, this loop also offers magnificent views. From the summit of the Bernstein, the the Murg Valley, the Hornisgrinde, the Fremersberg near Baden-Baden, the Rhine plain and, on clear days, the Vosges and the Palatinate. The paths are shady and lead along idyllic forest trails. Highlights of the route: - Varied circular route - Idyllic nature - Fantastic views from the Bernstein
- 4.6 (19)·Hard·9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried, romantic circular hike in the Black Forest Central / North Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. Boredom is guaranteed on this fantastic circular route: you will hike through the idyllic landscape of the Black Forest, along the Teufelskammer cave and along the Albtalweg. Highlights of the round: - Chamber of the devils - View of the Teufelsmühle - Refreshments Highlights of the round: - Accessible by bus and train moor hut
- 4.7 (19)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe loop is an easy tour with few up and down passages. The hike begins at the parking lot in Uhlandstraße and leads around Rotensol at the edge of the forest. The round is marked with the yellow diamond, but other sections of the trail network also have this marking here. Instead of traveling by car, it is possible to take the train to Bad Herrenalb.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Herrenalb?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Herrenalb is Albtal Abenteuer Track. This trail is estimated to be 15.9 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Herrenalb?
Bad Herrenalb: With an ascent of 3,992 ft, Albtal Abenteuer Track has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Zur Teufelsmühle ab Hirschwinkelhütte with 2,365 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Herrenalb?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Herrenalb is Teufelsmühle: Big Loop with a 4.7-star rating from 100 reviews.