Best trails near Saint John spring
4.4(62 reviews)
Want to check out Saint John spring from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Saint John spring are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (43)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning in Forbach and ending in Unterstmatt. The path climbs from the Murg Valley past the Maria-Hilf-Chapel and the Schwarzenbach Reservoir into the high country of the Northern Black Forest. Hikers pass the pristine Herrenwieser See nature reserve, the Badener Höhe summit with its Friedrichsturm tower, and the Hundseck area before crossing the Hochkopf moorlands to reach Unterstmatt. Overnight stays are...
- 4.3 (12)·Hard·8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis varied hike is located in the Black Forest National Park, Baden-Württemberg. The start is at the Maria Hilf Chapel in Forbach. The route is very well signposted as it partly follows the third stage of the Westweg (red diamond). Highlights of the hike: - Schwarzenbach dam - Seahead - Seegraben - Baden height - Herrenwieser Lake
- 4.6 (7)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 7–8 hrBeautiful hiking and cycling route near Forbach in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg. A wonderful, varied round tour through the idyllic landscape of the Black Forest. The circular route is suitable for cycling or hiking tours. Highlights of the route: - Forbach - Greed stones - Wooden shoe tank - Piccos hut - Badner saddle - Schwarzenbach dam - Hunter's Hole - Moated castle - chapel
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Saint John spring?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Saint John spring is Westweg Stage 3: Forbach - Unterstmatt, which has a 4.3 star rating from 43 reviews. This trail is 12.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,923 ft.
What is the longest trail near Saint John spring?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Saint John spring is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach. This trail is estimated to be 13.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Saint John spring?
Saint John spring: With an ascent of 3,923 ft, Westweg Stage 3: Forbach - Unterstmatt has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach with 2,969 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Saint John spring?
The most popular and difficult trail near Saint John spring is Westweg Stage 3: Forbach - Unterstmatt with a 4.3-star rating from 43 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Herrenwieser See
- Blick zur Schwarzenbachtalsperre
- Herrenwieser See
- Schwarzenbachtalsperre
- Saint John spring
- Hoher Draberg
- Wegscheid
- Kleiner Latschigfelsen
- Ringberg
- Zweiseenblick
- Draberg-Hütte
- Seekopf
- Schurmsee
- Latschigfelsen
- Murgtaltor Forbach
- Schwarzenbach-Talsperre
- Badener-Höhe-Hütte
- Raumünzach
- Hailert
- Blick auf Forbach