Best forest trails in Breitnau
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Breitnau 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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- 4.5 (830)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrHistorical and varied loop trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The Höllental is known for its waterfalls and its gorge (Ravenna). This beautiful hike begins at the Ravennahaus car park and begins with the ascent through the Ravenna Viaduct to the Ravenna Gorge, a narrow side valley of the Höllental. This part runs along a beautiful hiking trail that playfully follows the river. Around every bend it is possible to catch a glimpse of a beautiful waterfall. The path climbs quite...
- 4.6 (185)·Moderate·2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly hike to the Ravenna Gorge, Baden-Württemberg. Starting at Hofgut Sternen, this hiking trail leads through the Ravenna Gorge. The starting point is at the Hofgut or the Höllsteig bus stop in the lower Hölltal valley. The large and small Ravenna waterfalls are particular highlights. The Ravenna Gorge is signposted with a yellow diamond. After passing the old bridge dating back to 1834, the route climbs steeply uphill on partly stony paths to the Ravenna. Highlight: - Large and...
- 4.6 (51)·Moderate·2.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVisitors start this journey at the Hofgut Sternen, a historic estate where famous guests like Marie Antoinette and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once stayed. The path leads through the wild and narrow Ravenna Gorge, where the Ravennabach stream creates the impressive Great Ravenna Fall, tumbling sixteen meters over the rocks. Looking up, the massive stone arches of the Ravenna Bridge span the valley, carrying the trains of the Höllental Railway. Along the way, curious hikers can spot old...
- 3.9 (11)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried loop in Höllental, Baden-Württemberg. The Höllental valley is known for its waterfalls and its gorge (Ravenna). This beautiful hike starts at the parking lot and leads via Ravennasäge to Hinterzarten. Continuing along the Löffeltalweg trail, the route soon climbs through the Ravenna viaduct to the Ravenna gorge, a narrow side valley of the Höllental. This section runs along a beautiful hiking trail that playfully follows the river. Around every bend, it is possible to catch a glimpse...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Breitnau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Breitnau is Ravenna Gorge - Piketfelsen Loop. This trail is estimated to be 7.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Breitnau?
Breitnau: With an ascent of 1,482 ft, Ravenna Gorge - Piketfelsen Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Ravennaschlucht mit Ausblick auf Breitnau with 1,141 ft of elevation gain.