Best forest trails in Simonswald
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Simonswald 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
- 4.7 (64)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly and refreshing round in Simonswald, Baden-Württemberg. This varied circular hike leads through the Zweribach nature reserve and shines with the spectacular Zweribach waterfalls and Hirschbach falls as a highlight. Highlights of the tour: - Zweribach with waterfalls - Deer mats - Hirschbach Falls - Lake Balaton
- 4.6 (74)·Moderate·5.7 miPopular loop hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This varied hike is all about water. With the Hirschbach Falls and the Zweribach Falls, it passes two of the most impressive waterfalls in the region. The path leads through an idyllic forest on partly stony and narrow paths; some steep ascents and descents have to be mastered (sturdy shoes and good physical condition are recommended!). Several vantage points offer fantastic views over the peaks of the Black Forest. Highlights...
- 4.8 (37)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrImpressive, varied loop in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This hike goes around the summit of the Kandel on predominantly natural paths. The magnificent views of the region's impressive rock formations and the beautiful Elz Valley are priceless. Highlights of the circular route: - View over Eltzal - View of the Kandel region - Romantic landscapes
- 5.0 (19)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrExciting, varied circular hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. First it goes to the Zweribach waterfalls. This section of the route is moderately busy. Then the Hirschbach Falls follow. Finally, the path meanders along the edge of the mountain to the starting point. Highlights of the round: - Zweribach waterfalls - Simonstal - Birch rocks
- 4.8 (13)·Hard·16.1 mi·Est. 9–10 hrNature and scenic stretch from the ZweiTälerSteig long-distance hiking trail A varied hike with numerous cultural and nature-related sights. Through forest and valley, you pass all the excellent views and along idyllic streams. This route can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Simonswäldertal -Zweribach - Rocks of the pond canyon - Pointed stone
- 4.7 (16)·Hard·8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThere are a few meters of altitude to climb on this wonderful tour along the Wilder Gutach, Teichbach and Kilpenbach. It goes to the pretty Vesper Hut Hintereck and to the Spitz Stein - with a view of the Simonswälder Valley. Stony paths, beautiful views, even steep descents and gorges provide all kinds of entertainment in the Simonswald community.
- 4.6 (17)·Hard·13.3 mi·Est. 8–9 hrIdyllic, demanding circular hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This round leads over alpine paths that require surefootedness and good physical condition. For the effort you will be rewarded with fantastic views over the Black Forest and idyllic forest landscape. Highlights of the circular hike: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscapes - Refreshments along the way
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·15.7 mi·Est. 9–10 hrNature and scenic stretch from the ZweiTälerSteig long-distance hiking trail A varied hike with numerous cultural and nature-related sights. Through forest and valley, you pass all the excellent views and along idyllic streams. This route can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Pilgrim Chapel -Rohrhardsberg -View from the Gschasi rock
- 4.6 (2)·Hard·14.1 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis scenic loop leads through the pristine mountain landscape of the Central Black Forest near Furtwangen. The route follows the ridgeline trail over the Höllkopf and Schultiskopf to the historic Martinskapelle (St. Martin's Chapel), located near the source of the Danube. A major highlight is the impressive panorama that, on clear days, stretches from the Black Forest peaks all the way to the Swiss Alps. The trail is technically moderate but requires a solid level of physical fitness due to...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Simonswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Simonswald is Zweitälersteig Etappe 2: Kandel - Simonswald. This trail is estimated to be 16.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Simonswald?
Simonswald: With an ascent of 4,160 ft, Zweitälersteig Etappe 3: Simonswald - Oberprechtal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Höllkopf - Schultiskopf - Martinskapelle with 4,025 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Simonswald?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Simonswald is Durch das Simonstal zu den Zweribachwasserfällen with a 5.0-star rating from 19 reviews.