Best trails near Plonkopf
4.0(473 reviews)
Want to check out Plonkopf from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Plonkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (377)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrExciting, eventful loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This loop offers numerous exciting experiences and natural sights. Right at the beginning, the route leads to the impressive Allerheiligen waterfall and the interesting, historic Allerheiligen monastery. It continues through the idyllic Black Forest landscape to the Schliffkopf plateau with impressive panoramic views from its height. Refreshments in the Klosterhof are possible and encouraged. During the winter months the hike is...
- 4.2 (29)·Hard·17.2 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrThis route is Stage 4 of the Westweg, a long-distance hiking trail from Pforzheim to Basel that begins in Unterstmatt and ends at Alexanderschanze. The trail follows the main ridge of the Northern Black Forest through open Grinden landscapes and climbs past the Berggasthof Ochsenstall to the Hornisgrinde Plateau. It descends to Mummelsee, crosses storm-scarred slopes near the Darmstädter Hütte and Wildsee, crosses the Schliffkopf, and passes the Lotharpfad as well as historic fortifications....
- 4.3 (40)·Hard·14.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrPanoramic high-altitude hike in the Black Forest National Park, Baden-Württemberg. The loop starts in Buhlbach and combines several hiking trails into a wonderful and varied tour. It is possible to split the hike into two stages. Halfway there is a place to stay near the Schliffkopf. Highlights: - Lothar Path - Ruhestein National Park Centre - Traub Waterfall
- 4.0 (14)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic loop in the Black Forest National Park, Baden-Württemberg. The hike begins at the Lotharpfad car park. First, the hike leads to the Schliffkopf with its great views. Then it goes through the woods and past various vantage points to the starting point of the Lotharpfad adventure trail. This explores part of the forest area over which hurricane Lothar swept away in 1999. The path leads through regenerating nature via ladders, footbridges and stairs. Highlights: - Steinmäuerle...
- 3.8 (11)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrWooded section of the long-distance hiking trail Seensteig This hike goes through dense forest along excellent natural spots, impressive biotopes and through idyllic villages. Over mountains and valleys, this varied path offers breathtaking views and striking rocks. This stage can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Buhlbachsee -Nature reserve "Hahnmisse" -Lothar Path
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·14.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrVersatile section of the Renchtalsteig quality hiking trail (stage 4). This beautiful section has a length of 23.2 km and is the fourth part of a 5-stage route that starts from Alexanderschanze. The path accompanies you through a varied natural landscape and is well signposted. Refreshments can also be found on the route. Highlights of the hike: - Alexanderschanze - Schwarzer Stockweg - Upper route - Trogloch - Rench spring with well - Nice reason - Renchtalhütte - Cabbage pit - Rossbühl -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Plonkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Plonkopf. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Plonkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Plonkopf is Allerheiligen-Wasserfall - Schliffkopf Circular, which has a 4.5 star rating from 377 reviews. This trail is 7.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,027 ft.
What is the longest trail near Plonkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Plonkopf is Westweg Stage 4: Unterstmatt - Alexanderschanze. This trail is estimated to be 17.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Plonkopf?
Plonkopf: With an ascent of 3,116 ft, Westweg Stage 4: Unterstmatt - Alexanderschanze has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Seensteig Etappe 2: Mitteltal - Schliffkopf with 2,841 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Plonkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Plonkopf is Westweg Stage 4: Unterstmatt - Alexanderschanze with a 4.2-star rating from 29 reviews.
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