Best trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 18 scenic trails in the Bad Peterstal-Griesbach area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Bad Peterstal-Griesbach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.7 (107)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrDemanding, certified premium hiking trail in the Central Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a Black Forest gourmet trail in Bad Peterstal. It convinces with a diverse landscape, beautiful deciduous forests and alpine meadows. The constant ups and downs can be a bit exhausting, and you have to expect some steep climbs. However, the reward does not wait long, namely excellent views. Forest and meadow paths lead along rocks and waterfalls, always interrupted by secluded spots that...
- 4.8 (64)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic loop in Baden-Württemberg. Even though this hike mostly leads through shady forests, there are great views into the Renchtal and the surrounding Black Forest mountains every now and then. The sometimes quite challenging sections lead to the viewpoint Marienruhe, the Bärenfelsen and of course the southern Griesbacher waterfalls. Start is at the parking lot at the Kreuzkopfschanze. Highlights: - View from Marienruhe - Southern Griesbach waterfalls
- 4.6 (94)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrExcellent Black Forest trail with great views in the middle of the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This certified premium hiking trail starts at the Weiherplatz car park in Bad Griesbach or the hiker's car park at the Rechtalhütte. Various scenic impressions await you along the route, including forest and meadows sections, natural streams offering well-deserved refreshments, and even waterfalls. It is enjoyable to hike on idyllic mountain meadow paths. Numerous rest areas and sky banks...
- 4.6 (39)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Teufelskanzel is a beautiful vantage point south-east of Bad Griesbach and can be reached via a loop trail that was awarded as a premium hiking trail for the first time in 2021. More than half of the route is on nature trails. The hike also includes some ascents and descents - a bit of physical fitness and sturdy shoes are therefore an advantage. The hiking highlights include the viewpoints...
- 4.7 (38)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic Black Forest gourmet trail, Baden-Württemberg The Peterstaler Schwarzwaldsteig is a premium hiking trail certified with the German Hiking Seal. Starting at the train station in Bad Peterstal-Giesenbach (parking available), it leads through forest and meadow sections, past meadow orchards through the central Black Forest. Some ascents and descents are mastered, providing various views from the Black Forest to the Rhine Valley. Accessible by bus and train (Bad Peterstal train...
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This forested hike in the Black Forest leads after just a few kilometers to the Glaswaldsee, idyllically situated in the nature reserve of the same name. Along the Lettstaedter Hoehe and past the Teufelskanzel, the hike ends in a beautiful loop. Highlights of the hike: - Glaswaldsee - idyllic forest trails - Teufelskanzel - View of the Glaswaldsee from the Lettstaedter Hoehe
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This loop trail in the Black Forest begins at the Hotel Dollenberg car park, where you can also stop for refreshments after the tour. Since the route leads through untouched nature with the exception of smaller settlements such as Herbstwasen, you should have enough food in your backpack for this hike. Highlights of the hike: - Dollenberg - Herbstwasen - Wild Rench - Fischfelsenhuette - idyllic forest trails
- 4.0 (19)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPromising hiking tour in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, Baden-Württemberg. In the middle/north Black Forest Nature Park, this scenic tour takes you through the dense forest to the Buchkopfturm. You walk mainly along wide forest paths. The round is also suitable for families with children. Highlights of the circular route: - Silver fir tower on the book header - Local flora and fauna - Familyfriendly - Black Forest panorama
- 4.0 (17)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCertified, scenic premium walking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This loop route offers beautiful views of the old town of Bad Griesbach. Along the way, there are several information boards on the topics of water and mineral water. The loop path with a playground is also ideal for a walk with children. Highlights of the walk: - Magdalen Rock - Rench - St Anna ---- Accessible by bus and train
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
There are plenty of things to do on Bad Peterstal-Griesbach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 15 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach is Bad Griesbach - Wolfach - Bad Peterstal. This trail is estimated to be 48.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Bad Peterstal-Griesbach: With an ascent of 9,376 ft, Bad Griesbach - Wolfach - Bad Peterstal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Baths Tour with 4,225 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach is Von Bad Peterstal zur Renchtal Hütte with a 4.3-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach and the most popular is Renchtalsteig - Etappe 3: Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach and the most popular is Teufelskanzelsteig with an average 4.6 star rating from 39 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach and the most popular is MTB: Baths Tour with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, Wiesensteig, Teufelskanzelsteig, Muelbensattel - Glaswaldsee, and Dollenberg - Dissenhof - Herbstwasen.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 8 trails with waterfalls in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Himmelssteig, Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, Teufelskanzelsteig, Muelbensattel - Glaswaldsee, and Renchtal - Teufelskanzel.
Are there any trails with springs in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 6 trails with springs in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Wiesensteig, Dollenberg - Dissenhof - Herbstwasen, Renchtalsteig - Etappe 3: Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze, Alexander Hill and Rench Valley Trail, and MTB: Baths Tour.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with picnic areas in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Himmelssteig, Wiesensteig, Dollenberg - Dissenhof - Herbstwasen, Von Bad Peterstal zur Renchtal Hütte, and MTB: Baths Tour.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Himmelssteig, Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, Teufelskanzelsteig, Peterstaler Schwarzwaldsteig, and Muelbensattel - Glaswaldsee.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with weather shelters in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, Mülbensattel - Glaswaldsee kurze Runde, Renchtal - Teufelskanzel, Renchtalsteig - Etappe 3: Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze, and Von Bad Peterstal zum Mooskopf.
Are there any trails with huts in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach?
Yes, there are 7 trails with huts in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, including Glaswaldsee - Teufelskanzel - Southern Griesbach Waterfalls, Teufelskanzelsteig, Muelbensattel - Glaswaldsee, Renchtal - Teufelskanzel, and Renchtalsteig - Etappe 3: Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze.
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Points of interest
- Holchen Wasserfall
- Karl Bächle Brunnen
- Breitenberg
- Paradiesfelsen
- Kreuzkopf
- Südliche Griesbacher Wasserfälle
- Marienruhe
- Fischfelsenhütte
- Teufelskanzel
- Himmels-Bar
- Habererturm
- Martinshof
- Brand-Brunnen
- Lettstädter Hütte
- Quelle oberhalb Palmspring
- nördlicher Griesbach-Wasserfall
- Lettstädter Höhe
- Kräutergarten
- Brandkopf
- TrekkingCamp Himmelsterrassen