Best hard trails in Baden-Wuerttemberg
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- 4.7 (447)·Hard·7.7 miNatural Black Forest gourmet trail in the Middle Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This route is a certified premium hiking trail starting at the train station in Ottenhöfen in the Black Forest (accessible by bus and train). Hikers can expect a very varied circular route, which has a lot of special features in store, from the Edelfrauengrab waterfalls to the Getränkebrunnen in the Göttschlägertal. Hikers who are sure-footed and have a head for heights can climb a section of the Karlsruher...
- 4.7 (176)·Hard·9.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrMultifaceted, certified premium hiking trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a Black Forest gourmet trail. In 2020 it was voted the most beautiful hiking trail in Germany. One reason for this are the unique all-round views that are offered from the top of the fourth highest mountain in the Black Forest, the Belchen. From the snow-covered Swiss Alps, the view sweeps over the Black Forest region and the surrounding Black Forest mountains, to the Rhine plain and...
- 4.5 (159)·Hard·5.8 miBeautiful, varied circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. A very idyllic and popular circular hike along the Edelfrauengrab waterfalls and over the Karlsruher Grat (Black Forest Leisure Path). The walking time is 3.5 hours. Steep climbs are rewarded with magnificent views. The "self-service drinks kiosk" in the forest is recommended. The tour goes over the via ferrata (there is also a bypass, from the via ferrata junction directly to the Bosenstein - but then you miss the...
- 4.6 (72)·Hard·8.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrDemanding Himmelswege loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This wonderful hike requires a good basic level of fitness and sturdy shoes for the different types of trail. Already at the beginning of the route there are steep ascents to be mastered. But the wonderful impressions make up for all the effort. The path leads along the beautiful high moor level through the Bannwald forest and to the Seibelseckle, where you are rewarded with magnificent views along the west path to the Rhine...
- 4.5 (102)·Hard·8.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPopular, panoramic loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This loop begins in Horben and leads to the local mountain of Freiburg im Breisgau, the Schauinsland. With its limitless views, this mountain lives up to its name. Characterized by a diverse landscape, with two beautiful ponds, a quarry and the particularly attractive Kerbacher Loch gorge with its picturesque stream, this area has a lot to offer. If you want to make the way easier, you can take the cable car from the starting...
- 4.7 (115)·Hard·9.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrCertified, legendary quality hiking trail in Lautenbach, Baden-Württemberg. This "dream tour" offers breathtaking views of the Renchtal valley and the Black Forest. The Hexensteig trail follows in the footsteps of a witch who is said to have wreaked havoc here. On the All Saints' Trail, the hike leads along orchards, impressive rock formations and through deep forests. There are parking spaces at the starting point and the Lautenbach (Baden) train station for those arriving by...
- 4.5 (57)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrExciting, unique loop in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic loop offers varied landscapes and unique nature experiences. From Hinterzarten it goes along the Rotbach over the Ravenna Bridge and into the Ravenna Gorge with its unique rock formations and waterfalls. The hiking trail leads over forest and meadow paths over the Weißtannenhöhe and along the Hinterzarten high moor back to the starting point. Start is the train station Hinterzarten. A bus also goes here...
- 4.1 (71)·Hard·10.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrIdyllic, varied loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful round leads from Schönwald through the idyllic landscape of the Black Forest to the well-known Triberg waterfalls. Visiting the waterfalls is chargeable. This impressive natural spectacle is an experience for young and old. A detour to the bird of prey and owl park is particularly worthwhile for families with children. Highlights of the round: - Triberg Waterfalls - Bird of Prey and Owl Park - Great views over the...
- 4.4 (67)·Hard·4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Kybfelsensteig is an extraordinarily beautiful hiking trail in the Black Forest. The starting point of the hike is the St. Valentin car park. On the way you pass the abandoned Kybfelsen Castle, of which only a few remnants remain today, which can hardly be seen with the naked eye. Highlights of the hike: - Kybrock - great views - Rehhagkopf - Kybfelsensteig - Castle ruins Kybfelsen
- 4.3 (76)·Hard·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCertified gourmet trail in the Wutachschlucht nature reserve, Baden-Württemberg This adventurous route leads into the wildly romantic Wutachschlucht, one of the oldest nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg. Sturdy shoes and good sure-footedness are recommended to enjoy this premium experience! The start is at the Burgmühlenweg hiking car park. The trail leads towards Gauchach, the clear mountain stream that is responsible for this wonderful natural jewel. The route leads through fairytale...
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- Gertelbach-Wasserfälle
- Feldsee
- Edelfrauengrab-Wasserfälle
- Feldberg
- Menzenschwander Albtal
- Mummelsee
- Wasserschachtel
- Uracher Wasserfall
- Elefantenhöhle
- Dietfurter Wasserfall (Schleierwasserfall)
- Burgbachwasserfall
- Oberes Gutachtal
- Eulenstein
- Gutachtal
- Oos
- Wilder See
- Wutachschlucht
- Strand Amalienruhe
- Bühlberg
- Geigerskopf