Best moderate trails in Naturschutzgebiet Berghauser Matten

The trail connects the urban edge of Freiburg with the Rosskopf summit, passing through dense woodland. A central feature is the St. Ottilien sanctuary, a historic pilgrimage chapel situated in a forest clearing known for its spring and centuries-old frescoes. The route continues to the summit, where the Rosskopfturm, a steel lattice observation tower constructed in 1889, provides panoramic views of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley. The path structure consists primarily of broad,...

Historical hiking route from Ebringen, Baden-Württemberg. The Stationenweg has been leading from Ebringen to the Berghauser chapel since the 17th century. As a former pilgrimage path, it leads past historical monuments and facilities. You also cross a nature reserve on a semi-natural footpath. Good footwear is therefore recommended. Highlights of the hike: - St Gallus & Othmar - Old war memorial - Old and New Cemetery - Winterberg - Berghauser Chapel - Berghauser mats - Stationenweg chapel