Best trails near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre
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Want to check out Schwarzenbach-Talsperre from the trail? Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping 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 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (110)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque, varied loop in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park. This family-friendly route leads around the Schwarzenbach dam, the largest reservoir in the northern and central Black Forest. A beautiful hike along the shore and through the wild forest, with fantastic views over the lake and the Karwand. On the second half, after crossing the country road, you enter the Black Forest National Park. Dogs must be kept on a leash there, otherwise ground breeders could be disturbed....
- 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...
- 4.6 (35)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque loop through the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park. From the FriedWald parking lot you go through the Friedwald towards the Schwarzenbachtalsperre. Activities such as swimming, fishing, windsurfing or boat rental are available here. We continue uphill through the forest, around the Herrenwieser Lake and finally back via Herrenwies. Highlights: - FriedWald Badener Höhe - Schwarzenbach Dam - Along the Seebach - Herrenwieser Lake - Saint Anthony
- 4.5 (28)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic, worth seeing hike near Forbach, Baden-Württemberg. The tour starts at the Schwarzenbachtalsperre car park through the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park. There is also a bus stop in the immediate vicinity. The impressive dam offers opportunities for swimming, fishing and windsurfing. There is a boat rental near the dam. Highlights of the circular route: - Schwarzenbachtalsperre & dam - Herrenwieser Lake - Viewpoint Zweiseenblick - Summit Seekopf - Mountain Badener height -...
- 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
- 4.4 (9)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrA scenic section of the Murgleiter long-distance hiking trail. This natural hike goes along breathtaking rock formations and leads the hike past all historical sights. This stage can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Historical wooden bridge -Mary Chapel Reservoir - Downpipes - Rest stops
- 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
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hike in the Black Forest National Park, Baden-Württemberg. The hike begins at the Raumünzach train station. There is parking for cars and a bus stop. Cross the Murgtalstrasse at the Hotel Wasserfall Abzweig and walk in the direction of the Schwarzenbach dam. Here you continue along the shore and along the Friedwald Badenerhöhe to Sand. Highlights: - Schwarzenbach Dam - climbing garden in Sand
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre is Schwarzenbach-Rundweg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 110 reviews. This trail is 4.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 731 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre is Schönmünzach and Schwarzenbach Dam. This trail is estimated to be 16.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre?
Schwarzenbach-Talsperre: 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 Murgleiter Etappe 3: Forbach - Schönmünzach with 3,097 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schwarzenbach-Talsperre 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