Best trails near Zähringer Burg
4.5(115 reviews)
Want to check out Zähringer Burg from the trail? Good news: 5 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Zähringer Burg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (37)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic, idyllic loop on the edge of the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. From Herdern, the route first leads to the Zähringer Burg keep with a fantastic panoramic view of the region. The castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle on a foothill of the Roßkopf. Today the castle is a restaurant serving seasonal delicacies from the region. The route continues through idyllic forest and along the Hebsackweg trail back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Idyllic...
- 4.5 (40)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic, varied loop near Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg. From Freiburg, the route leads through the nearby forest landscape, along babbling brooks, and with a detour to the historic Zähringer Burg. At Zähringen Castle and along the route, numerous opportunities exist to stop off for refreshments at an inn. The route is poorly marked in places. Highlights of the loop: - View of Freiburg - Zähringer castle keep - War Memorial
- 4.1 (20)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrCultural-historical circular hiking trail near Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg. This circular trail starts near Freiburg im Breisgau, the southernmost city in Germany. This area is known for its good weather and many sunny days. The route leads to Sankt Ottilien, one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in Germany. The chapel was first mentioned in writing in 1714. It owes its name to St. Odilia, the abbess and patron saint of Alsace and eyesight. Highlights of the hike: - Krottenweiher pond - Sankt...
- 4.7 (16)·Hard·12 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrIdyllic, extensive circular hike near Gundelfingen, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route leads through the forests of the region. From Gundelfingen main station it goes through Wildtal to the monastery of Sankt Ottilien. There are refreshment stops in the inn next door. On the way back it goes over the Rosskopf back to the starting point. Highlights of the round: - St. Ottilien Monastery - Fantastic views - Idyllic landscapes Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for a...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·26.8 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This more than 40 km long MTB tour begins immediately with a steep climb that stretches over around 10 km. At the Gummen hut the highest point of the round is reached. Here you can either strengthen yourself with some refreshments or start straight away with the more relaxed part of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Glottertal - Gummen hut - Saint Peter - Langeck
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Zähringer Burg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Zähringer Burg is Ruins of Zähringer Castle from Herdern, which has a 4.1 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 6.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,574 ft.
What is the longest trail near Zähringer Burg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Zähringer Burg is Glottertal - Sankt Peter - Schlosshäuser. This trail is estimated to be 26.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Zähringer Burg?
Zähringer Burg: With an ascent of 5,436 ft, Glottertal - Sankt Peter - Schlosshäuser has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Gundelfingen - St.Ottilien - Rosskopf with 2,778 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Zähringer Burg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Zähringer Burg is Sankt Ottilien Loop from Zähringen with a 4.1-star rating from 20 reviews.