Best trails near Altersbachtal
4.3(25 reviews)
Want to check out Altersbachtal 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 Altersbachtal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (6)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrForest and scenic section of the Kandel-Höhenweg long-distance hiking trail This hike leads through dense forests and mountain valleys along all vantage points and panoramic views. This route offers several scenic resting opportunities. Highlights: -Gaisfelsenhütte -Kandel, highest mountain in the Middle Black Forest -Waldkirch local mountain -Baroque Church
- 4.6 (5)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrScenic, scenic hiking route in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The route leads through the idyll of the Black Forest on natural paths up to the Kandel. After the strenuous ascent, you can stop here and enjoy fantastic views over the landscape. The start and end point can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Kandel - Refreshments - Idyllic Black Forest landscape
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrIdyllic loop in Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany The Kandel is the most famous mountain in northern Breisgau. This route, characterized by tranquillity and pure nature, is perfect for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. The start is at the hiking parking lot in Altersbach. It goes almost exclusively through the forest. There are viewpoints that offer great views over wide areas of the Black Forest. The first half leads uphill towards the summit of the Kandel, then downhill to...
- 2.7 (4)·Hard·7.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrSporty mountain bike tour on the Alter Kandel Trail, Baden-Württemberg. This more demanding tour requires fitness and mountain bike experience. The ascent from Waldkirch to the highest point of the tour is a sweat-inducing affair. The route ends at the Langeckhütte but can be continued as far as the Kandel. The fantastic view from the summit over the Rhine Valley to the Vosges mountains makes up for the effort. A fun descent back to the village awaits from both options. Highlights: - Great...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Altersbachtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Altersbachtal is Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg, which has a 5.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 15.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,432 ft.
What is the longest trail near Altersbachtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Altersbachtal is Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg. This trail is estimated to be 15.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Altersbachtal?
Altersbachtal: With an ascent of 4,432 ft, Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is On the Kandel with 3,526 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Altersbachtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Altersbachtal is Rundkurs Kandel Rotwasserweg with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
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