Best backpacking trails in Schonach im Schwarzwald
4.4(30 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Schonach im Schwarzwald 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
- 4.4 (30)·Hard·13.9 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 8 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning at the Wilhelmshöhe and ending at the Kalte Herberge. The path passes through the boulder portal at Wilhelmshöhe, crossing the Blindensee high moor on a wooden boardwalk. It tracks the European watershed past the Elz source, the Breg source at the Martinskapelle, and the giant Günterfelsen granite formations before ascending the Brend observation tower. Overnight stays are accommodated at the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Schonach im Schwarzwald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Schonach im Schwarzwald is Westweg Stage 8: Wilhelmshöhe -Kalte Herberge. This trail is estimated to be 13.9 mi long.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schonach im Schwarzwald?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schonach im Schwarzwald is Westweg Stage 8: Wilhelmshöhe -Kalte Herberge with a 4.4-star rating from 30 reviews.