Best backpacking trails in Gaggenau
4.3(23 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Gaggenau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (13)·Hard·14.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrA scenic section of the Murgleiter long-distance hiking trail. This natural hike goes along breathtaking rock formations and leads the hike past all historical sights. This stage can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Unimog Museum -Bad Rotenfels Castle -Gaggenau Waldseebad - Ebersteinburg ruins
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrSection of the premium hiking trail Gernsbacher Runde (long-distance hiking trail) in the northern Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Gernsbacher Runde long-distance hiking trail has been awarded the premium hiking trail seal of the German Hiking Institute. This section of the route can be hiked in around 8 hours. It begins north of Gernsbach and runs along the eastern side of the city via Loffenau through the Laufbachtal. A special natural monument awaits you near Loffenau - the Laufbach...
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·68.8 mi·Est. 24 hr+Challenging long-distance hiking trail through the Black Forest National Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg This route is a certified premium hiking trail that follows the magnificent Murg Valley and leads up to the Schliffkopf. The route requires sufficient fitness, as extremely varied trails lead up and down steep forest slopes. A welcome change to the energy-sapping passages are the sheer endless, beautiful views of surrounding valleys, the northern Black Forest, gently rippling waters and lovely...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Gaggenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Gaggenau is Murgleiter. This trail is estimated to be 68.8 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Gaggenau?
Gaggenau: With an ascent of 18,083 ft, Murgleiter has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Murgleiter Etappe 1: Gaggenau - Gernsbach with 3,208 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Gaggenau?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Gaggenau is Murgleiter Etappe 1: Gaggenau - Gernsbach with a 4.3-star rating from 13 reviews.