Best river trails in Villingen-Schwenningen
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Explore the most popular river trails near Villingen-Schwenningen 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
- 4.5 (57)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrSimple Black Forest gourmet trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This relaxed route near Villingen-Schwenningen is a certified premium hiking trail. Although there are few views here, the road ensures it never gets boring. A very leisurely round, where one hikes through forests, pass wild meadows and is accompanied by a small mountain stream in the Groppertal. The trailhead is accessible by bus and train, and there is a recommendable place to stop for refreshments along the...
- 4.1 (5)·Easy·9.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful cycle tour in Baden-Württemberg. The start is in Donauschingen, right next to the railway station, so traveling there by public transport is easy. People have always settled near rivers, so that villages, railway tracks and of course the cycle path follow the course of the Brigach. From Villingen railway station, the journey can be continued by train. There are numerous charming places to stop for refreshments at the destination in Villingen. The tour can also be travelled in the...
- 4.2 (4)·Hard·136.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+Family-friendly long-distance cycle route from Villingen-Schwenningen to Mannheim. The long-distance cycle route, which is signposted throughout, follows its namesake from its source to the mouth of the Rhine through the Black Forest, the Swabian Alb and the Odenwald. On the predominantly tarmac roads and unspoilt paths, not only the idyllic Neckar valley with its vineyards and hills can be enjoyed, but also historic castle ruins and princely palaces are waiting to be discovered. Marking:...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·21.9 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrNature and culture-rich section of the Ostweg long-distance hiking trail This hike goes through dense forest, along excellent natural spots and through idyllic villages. Over mountains and valleys, this varied path offers breathtaking views and interesting historical places. This stage has all the rest stops. Highlights: - "Auf der Wanne" observation tower -Wild boars -Schwenninger Moos -Lourdes Chapel
- 3.3 (4)·Moderate·21.2 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVersatile, picturesque bike tour in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg. The circular tour starts at the Villingen train station and leads through the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. There are various opportunities to stop off. Highlights of the circular route: - Through the Germanswald - Waldau ruins - Owl Rock - Along the Brigach - Accessible by public transport
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·132.5 miVaried loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg. You drive through the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park to the south-western edge of the Black Forest National Park. Especially suitable for a motorbike ride. Highlights of the tour: - Schwenningen - Wolfach - Triberg - beautiful views - nice places to stop for refreshments
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Villingen-Schwenningen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Villingen-Schwenningen is Neckar Valley Cycle Route. This trail is estimated to be 136.2 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Villingen-Schwenningen: With an ascent of 19,911 ft, Villingen-Schwenningen - Wolfach - Triberg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Neckar Valley Cycle Route with 11,794 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Villingen-Schwenningen?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Villingen-Schwenningen is Neckar Valley Cycle Route with a 4.2-star rating from 4 reviews.