Best wildlife trails in Karlsruhe

The tour starts at the entrance to the Oberwald forest in the south of Karlsruhe and offers a wonderful combination of forest walk and wildlife watching. The route goes through the Erlachsee nature reserve, which was created in the 1930s by gravel extraction for the construction of the freeway and has now been restored as a valuable biotope. With a little patience, you can observe grey herons and various songbirds in the dense reed beds, where they find sheltered retreats. Binoculars are...

Family-friendly loop near Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. A scenic loop around the Grötzinger Baggersee in the Weingartener Moor-Bruchwald Grötzingen nature reserve. Suitable for a round with the family as well as for a walk with dogs. There is a separate area for four-legged friends at the lido. Highlights of the hike: - Grötzinger quarry pond - Weingartener Moor-Bruchwald Grötzingen nature reserve - Swimming area on the south bank - Dog area

Popular loop trail near Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Several loop trails explore the local recreation area "Oberwald". This route, which runs like a figure of eight, leads to two popular attractions in the Oberwald: the Erlachsee, which is a nature reserve, and the Oberwald animal park, which can be entered free of charge. Highlights of the hike: - Erlach Lake - Tierpark Oberwald

A path on the trail of creation near Hohenwettersbach, Baden-Württemberg This forest adventure trail invites you to see the forest as part of divine creation. A total of 11 different stations are waiting to open up the senses. WaldZeit is a great walking path for young and old. The route is quite comfortable in distance and a detour to the deer enclosure is worthwhile. Highlights: - 11 experience stations - fallow deer enclosure - idyllic nature

Diverse, promising cycle tour around Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. This great round is particularly suitable for trekking bikes and ATBs. Most of the asphalt paths lead along the nature and landscape protection area of Burgau with Knielinger See. You continue on the banks of the Rhine to the Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee and along the Schmugglersee. You come back to the starting point through the Hardtwald. Highlights of the round: - Hardtwald - Rhine view - Nature and landscape protection area

Varied cycle tour to Mahlberg and Mittelberg This beautiful cycle tour begins in Karlsruhe near the "Kühler Krug" station. From there, the route initially follows small side roads and cycle paths towards the forest area, where the surface changes to paved forest and woodland paths. Passing the Gutschenklamm gorge, the route first leads up a slight incline to the Mahlberg, where there is a tower, and then to the Mittelberg. The route also takes you around the top of the Mönchskopf. The return...

Varied cycle tour in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. The tour runs more or less along the Odenwald Vosges long-distance hiking trail to Grötzingen and is well marked with a marker every 300 m. Only in the area between Jean-Ritzert-Straße and Grötzingen does the marking fade away. In Grötzingen itself, the marking is then perfect again. Highlights of the bike tour: - Along the Alb - Tierpark Oberwald - Erlach Lake - Karlsruhe Forest Rope Park - Along the Pfinz - Clay pit on the Heulenberg -...

Popular bike tour in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This is a nice bike tour starting near the Karlsruhe West train station. You leave the city via well-developed cycle paths and bike through the Albtal into the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park. You can stop off at the Rimmelsbacher Hof so that you can start your way back well strengthened. Highlights of the tour: - Karlsruhe - Ettlingen - Cycle trail along the Alb - Stop for refreshments at the...

Natural long-distance route in the Black Forest The Biedermann route: 11500 m ascent and 450 km in 10 days. Almost all the highlights of the Black Forest are along this route: High moors, cirque lakes and the peaks of the most famous mountains such as Hornisgrinde, Kandel, Feldberg and Belchen. Pure nature is a matter of course, but also good food and refreshing bathing fun in wild and romantic mountain lakes. Well-trained cyclists can do the Biedermann route in just a few days. If you want...