Best river trails in Waldkirch
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Explore the most popular river trails near Waldkirch with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (15)·Hard·6.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 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: -Schwarzenburg -Thomashütte -Deep look into the Glottertal -Candel
- 4.9 (24)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This beautiful loop trail begins with a detour to Waldkirch's landmark: the ruins of the Kastelburg, which was built in the 13th century and is enthroned on a hill above the town. The route then leads straight through the forest. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of the Kastelburg - Hohe Tanne - Views of the Elz Valley - Quiet forest trails
- 3.8 (12)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This hike has something for every taste: a waterfall, a castle ruin, the Black Forest Zoo, which can be visited if you wish - and all this while you hike through the Breisgau on beautiful forest paths. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of the Schwarzenburg - Black Forest Zoo in Waldkirch - Suggental Waterfall - idyllic forest paths
- 4.8 (6)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrForest and scenic section of the Kandel-Höhenweg long-distance hiking trail This hike leads through dense forests and mountain valleys along all vantage points and panoramic views. This route offers several scenic resting opportunities. Highlights: -Gaisfelsenhütte -Kandel, highest mountain in the Middle Black Forest -Waldkirch local mountain -Baroque Church
- 4.2 (10)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This route offers just about everything you could expect from a hike around Waldkirch: You walk through dense forest and extensive vineyards, you hike to the ruins of the Kastelburg from 1260 and are often accompanied by wonderful views. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of the Kastelburg - Views of the Elztal - Buchholz vineyard
- 3.7 (2)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike near Waldkirch in Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic circular hike starts at the train station in Waldkirch and leads up to the Kastelburg and via Sexau to the Hochburg ruins. Then it goes over the Eichberg to Emmendingen. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrIdyllic loop in Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany The Kandel is the most famous mountain in northern Breisgau. This route, characterized by tranquillity and pure nature, is perfect for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. The start is at the hiking parking lot in Altersbach. It goes almost exclusively through the forest. There are viewpoints that offer great views over wide areas of the Black Forest. The first half leads uphill towards the summit of the Kandel, then downhill to...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Waldkirch?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Waldkirch is Von Kollnau nach Großheppach. This trail is estimated to be 123.1 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Waldkirch?
Waldkirch: With an ascent of 14,251 ft, Von Kollnau nach Großheppach has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg with 4,432 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Waldkirch?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Waldkirch is Zweitälersteig Etappe 1: Waldkirch bis Kandel with a 4.2-star rating from 15 reviews.
Top parks around Waldkirch
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- Siensbachtal
- Kandel
- Ruine Schwarzenburg
- Schwarzenberghütte
- Hessfelsen
- Sinnesweg
- Suggental
- Kastelburg
- Schwarzenburg
- Altersbachtal
- Großer Kandelfelsen
- Silberbergwerk Suggental
- ehem. Kirche St. Martin
- Härterer Felsen
- Tall fir tree
- Löschwasserteich
- Suggentaler Wasserfall
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Bergwelt Kandel
- Essbare Stadt Waldkirch: Mit-Mach-Garten
- altes Wehr zur Wiesenbewässerung