Best trails near Geroldsauer Wasserfall
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Want to check out Geroldsauer Wasserfall from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Geroldsauer Wasserfall from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Geroldsauer Wasserfall are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.8 (541)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrGreat loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This walk leads through a wildly romantic valley with a rustic gorge forest to the Geroldsau waterfall. The trip in June is particularly attractive when the rhododendrons are in bloom. With a slight incline, it goes over natural paths and footbridges without any major challenges. Since it can be slippery from time to time, children should be sure-footed. At the starting point there is parking at the Malschbach hiking car park.
- 4.7 (139)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, exciting loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This loop leads along natural paths through the Black Forest, over the Geroldsau waterfall and around the Eberkopf. The idyllic nature is only interrupted by magnificent views of the Black Forest. A short distance from the waterfall is the Bütthof Inn for a nice stop for refreshments. The first and last part of the hike leads along the circular waterfall trail. You can park free of charge at the Malschbach hiking car...
- 4.7 (64)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic hike near Baden-Baden. Start at the Maischbach hiking car park. The loop leads through the wildly romantic and idyllic valley of the Grobbach stream, whose water creates an impressive atmosphere at the Geroldsau waterfall. Ferns and beautiful wildflowers grow near the stream due to the high humidity. It is nice to stop off at the Bütthof inn with its beer garden (see tips). It is best to book in advance. Highlights: - Geroldsau waterfall - Idyllic and wildly romantic nature
- 4.6 (54)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrExciting, varied round in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route leads via the Littersbachweg to the Herrgottstannenweg. The Geroldsauer Wasserfall hiking parking lot is the starting point. A steep slope leads up to the Kreuzfelsen, where you can enjoy a beautiful view, the "Dreiburgenblick". A varied and sometimes quite challenging loop. Highlights of the circular hike: - View from the Kreuzfelsen - Geroldsau waterfall
- 4.6 (52)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Panoramaweg Baden-Baden, a long-distance trail in the Black Forest. This segment starts at the Forellenhof in Oberbeuern and ends at the Geroldsauer Mühle. As the longest stage, the path leads through shaded forests and across mountain meadows offering expansive views of the Grobbach Valley. A major highlight is the Geroldsau Waterfall, after which the trail passes the Bütthof forest inn and finishes at the impressive Geroldsauer Mühle. Overnight stays are...
- 4.3 (42)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque, popular loop hiking trail in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. From the car park behind Geroldsau, the route leads over the Bernickelfels and to the Scherrhof forest restaurant, where there is a place to stop for refreshments. It continues down into the Eberbachtal and out to the Bütthof. The impressive waterfall path leads back to the starting point, and in May/June, the rhododendron blossoms that give the trail its name can be admired. Highlights of the circular route: -...
- 4.6 (29)·Hard·27.9 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrThe Baden-Baden Panorama Trail is a premier circular hiking route around the famous spa town in the Northern Black Forest, spanning 45 km (28 miles) and typically completed in four diverse stages. The journey begins and ends at the Kurhaus, guiding hikers through a rich landscape of dense pine forests, rugged rock formations like the Battert, and the rushing Geroldsau Waterfall. Key highlights include the Hohenbaden Castle ruins and Merkur Mountain, which offers expansive views across the...
- 3.9 (16)·Hard·9.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route leads through the dense coniferous and deciduous forests of the northern Black Forest near Baden-Baden. The circular hike starts at the Bütthof hiking parking lot. The trail first leads uphill in a southerly direction to the Eberkopf and then over the Steinberg. A particular highlight is the view from the rock formations over the Grobbach valley. The route continues down into the gorge to the Geroldsau waterfall. There, the Grobbach stream plunges over a several-meter-high drop...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Geroldsauer Wasserfall?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Geroldsauer Wasserfall. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Geroldsauer Wasserfall?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Geroldsauer Wasserfall is Geroldsau Waterfall Circuit, which has a 4.8 star rating from 541 reviews. This trail is 1.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 337 ft.
What is the longest trail near Geroldsauer Wasserfall?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Geroldsauer Wasserfall is Baden-Baden Panorama Trail. This trail is estimated to be 27.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Geroldsauer Wasserfall?
Geroldsauer Wasserfall: With an ascent of 5,685 ft, Baden-Baden Panorama Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Durch den einsamen Stadtwald (MTB) with 3,490 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Geroldsauer Wasserfall?
The most popular and difficult trail near Geroldsauer Wasserfall is Baden-Baden Panorama Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 29 reviews.
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