Best trails near Prechtal
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Want to check out Prechtal from the trail? Good news: 30 trails will get you there, including hiking and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Prechtal from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 27 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Prechtal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·15.7 mi·Est. 9–10 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: -Pilgrim Chapel -Rohrhardsberg -View from the Gschasi rock
- 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
- 3.9 (8)·Hard·14.8 mi·Est. 8–8.5 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: -Tal des Wittenbächles -Hirschlachschanzen -Wide view of Elztal
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Prechtal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Prechtal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 22 hiking trails, 7 backpacking trails, 6 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Prechtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Prechtal is Zweitälersteig Etappe 1: Waldkirch bis Kandel, which has a 4.2 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 6.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,349 ft.
What is the longest trail near Prechtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Prechtal is Rund um Hörnleberg. This trail is estimated to be 26.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Prechtal?
Prechtal: With an ascent of 6,975 ft, Rund um Hörnleberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg with 4,432 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Prechtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Prechtal is Zweitälersteig Etappe 1: Waldkirch bis Kandel with a 4.2-star rating from 15 reviews.