Best trails near Hochburg
4.2(81 reviews)
Want to check out Hochburg from the trail? Good news: 6 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 Hochburg from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hochburg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (59)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This is a beautiful hike through the Hornwald to the ruins of the Hochburg near Emmendingen. The Hochburg is one of the two largest castle complexes in Baden - only Heidelberg Castle is larger. If you arrive by public transport, is is recommended to start the hike from the Kollmarsreute train station. Highlights of the hike: - Hochburg (11th century) - Hornwald - Refreshment at the Bergmattenhof (optional)
- 4.2 (17)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming and family-friendly round in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This wonderful tour starts from the Hochburg car park (a bus stop of the same name is also right next to it). It goes straight up through dirt roads to the castle ruins. There are not great views from the castle ruins, but also on the way there. Highlights of the circular route: - Beautiful views to and from the castle ruins of Hochburg - Southern Black Forest Nature Park
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hochburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hochburg is Hornwald - Hochburg Loop, which has a 4.7 star rating from 59 reviews. This trail is 3.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 600 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hochburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hochburg is Über Eichberg und Hochburg. This trail is estimated to be 19.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hochburg?
Hochburg: With an ascent of 2,529 ft, Rund um den Sexauer Rebberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über Eichberg und Hochburg with 2,500 ft of elevation gain.
