Best trails near Wiedener Eck Tor
4.3(262 reviews)
Want to check out Wiedener Eck Tor 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 Wiedener Eck Tor are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (199)·Hard·9.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrMultifaceted, certified premium hiking trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a Black Forest gourmet trail. In 2020 it was voted the most beautiful hiking trail in Germany. One reason for this are the unique all-round views that are offered from the top of the fourth highest mountain in the Black Forest, the Belchen. From the snow-covered Swiss Alps, the view sweeps over the Black Forest region and the surrounding Black Forest mountains, to the Rhine plain and...
- 4.4 (28)·Hard·16.6 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrThis route follows stage 10 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning in Hinterzarten and ending at the Wiedener Eck. The path traverses the romantic Zartenbachtal before climbing an alpine trail past the Feldsee lake cliffs. Hikers cross the treeline to reach the 1,495-meter Feldberg summit, which rewards them with panoramic views stretching from the Voges mountains to the Alps. The trail then descends past the St. Wilhelmer Hütte, follows the Stübenwasen ridge...
- 4.4 (25)·Hard·20 mi·Est. 11–12 hrThis route follows stage 11 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning at the Wiedener Eck and ending in Kandern. The trail passes the Heidstein and ascends an alpine path to the bare summit of the Belchen, home to the historic Belchenhaus inn. It descends past the Dekan-Strohmeyer-Chapel to the Haldenhof, winds around the Weiherfelsen crag to the Müllheimer Egerten, climbs the Blauen mountain to the iron Blauenturm tower, and passes the Hexenplatz and Sausenburg...
- 4.0 (7)·Hard·16 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPromising summit hike in the Black Forest from the Feldberg nature reserve to the summit of Belchen. Duration: approx. 7.5 hours Highlights of the hike: - Panoramic views of the Black Forest from the viewing platform on the Feldberg summit, the Seebuck summit and the Belchen (with good visibility even as far as the Alps) - Numerous refreshment stops on the way
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wiedener Eck Tor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wiedener Eck Tor is Belchensteig Trail, which has a 4.7 star rating from 199 reviews. This trail is 9.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,582 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wiedener Eck Tor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wiedener Eck Tor is Westweg Stage 11 West: Wiedener Eck - Kandern. This trail is estimated to be 20.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wiedener Eck Tor?
Wiedener Eck Tor: With an ascent of 4,596 ft, Auf den Belchen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Westweg Stage 11 West: Wiedener Eck - Kandern with 3,658 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wiedener Eck Tor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wiedener Eck Tor is Belchensteig Trail with a 4.7-star rating from 199 reviews.