Best trails near Hornfelsen
4.4(29 reviews)
Want to check out Hornfelsen 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 Hornfelsen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (22)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis extraordinary route leads to the southernmost edge of the Black Forest, right on the Swiss border near Grenzach-Wyhlen. The path explores one of Germany's rarest natural wonders: the Grenzach Boxwood Forest, and leads up to the prominent Hornfelsen cliff. The course follows a mixture of narrow natural trails, shaded forest tracks, and spectacular lookout paths along the cliff edge. A central highlight is the dense occurrence of evergreen boxwood, which forms an almost jungle-like...
- 4.7 (5)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe second segment of the “Dreiland-Wanderweg” (three-country hiking trail) starts from Riehen on the Hörnli and ends in Haltingen. The trail first ascends to St. Chrischona. Once across the German border, the trail continues through vineyards and the beautiful Markgräflerland wine region. The “Dreiland-Wanderweg” (three-country hiking trail) is a cross-border hiking trail linking Germany, France and Switzerland. A complete list of all the segments on the “Dreiland-Wanderweg” can be found...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hornfelsen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hornfelsen is Through the Boxwood Forest via Hornfelsen, which has a 4.2 star rating from 22 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,003 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hornfelsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hornfelsen is Wyhlen - Chrischona - Kreuzeiche - Hohe Flum. This trail is estimated to be 30.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hornfelsen?
Hornfelsen: With an ascent of 3,746 ft, Wyhlen - Chrischona - Kreuzeiche - Hohe Flum has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Liestal - Birsfelden - St. Chrischona with 2,818 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hornfelsen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hornfelsen is Dreiland-Wanderweg, Segment 2: Riehen, Hörnli - Haltingen (D) with a 4.7-star rating from 5 reviews.
