Best trails near Backhaus
4.0(93 reviews)
Want to check out Backhaus from the trail? Good news: 4 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Backhaus are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (44)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrRomantic-historical loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany This route leads into the Black Forest National Park and combines romantic nature with historical highlights. The start is at the monastery car park in the climatic health resort of Hirsau, in order to then go directly to the idyllic Schweinbachtal - accompanied by the wonderfully babbling Schweinbach. Here you can find and enjoy peace and relaxation in the middle of the mostly natural park! Matching the narrow paths,...
- 4.3 (31)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. The loop "Wolfsschlucht and Fuchsklinge" enchants with plenty of variety. Highlights of the hike include the wild and romantic Wolfsschlucht gorge, which crosses the Landschaft on very natural paths, as well as the St. Peter and Paul monastery in Hirsau, which was founded in the late 11th century. The route begins and ends at Hirsau railroad station. Highlights of the hike: - Wolfsschlucht Ernstmühl - Nagold -...
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hike to the Bruderhöhle cave. This loop starts at the St. Peter and Paul monastery in Hirsau and leads through the Schweinbach valley. The path runs along the stream, over stepping stones and past rapids. After the "sea of rocks", the route reaches Oberkollbach. The trail continues past sequoia trees to the rock formation of the Bruderhöhle cave before returning to Hirsau
- 3.2 (8)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrHistorical, idyllic circular hike in Hirsau, Baden-Württemberg. The hiking tour starts at Hirsau train station and leads through the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Nagold - Bronbach - Talesbach - Waterfall Fox Blade - Fox blade forest restaurant - Hirsau Kurwald - Monastery Museum - Hirsau game reserve - Brother Cave
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Backhaus?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Backhaus is Hirsau Monastery - Schweinbachtal, which has a 4.1 star rating from 44 reviews. This trail is 5.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,233 ft.
What is the longest trail near Backhaus?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Backhaus is Hirsau - Ernstmühl - Ottenbronn. This trail is estimated to be 9.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Backhaus?
Backhaus: With an ascent of 2,017 ft, Hirsau - Ernstmühl - Ottenbronn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Through the wild and romantic Schweinbachtal to the Bruderhöhle with 1,466 ft of elevation gain.