Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe
4.6miLength
843ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Versatile hiking trail in the Black Forest National Park.
This beautiful route starts next to the former Hotel Plättig. It explores the forest in the area around the Vorfeldkopf. On the way there it takes the Wildnisweg and the Brautsteinweg, past the Buchendom on the way to the Brautstein. Then it goes on the Naturfreundehausweg, which leads past the Naturfreundehaus Badenerhöhe. There is a nice rest stop there. At the Bergwaldhütte Sand the path makes a bend and leads back to the starting point.
Highlights:
- idyllic nature trails
- Naturfreundehaus
- Brautstein
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Top sights
Mittelfeldkar
Cliff
Wollsackfelsen
Attraction
Adlerhorst
Viewpoint
Buchendom
Attraction
Mittelfeldkopf
Peak
Konrad-Adenauer Brunnen
Spring
Naturfreundehaus Badener Höhe
Alpine hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.6-mile loop trail near Bühlertal, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 12 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Expected weather for Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 74 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe located?
Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is a trail located in Black Forest National Park.
How hard is Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 843 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 843 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe a loop?
Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 843 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 843 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe, but must remain on a leash.
Are there scenic views at Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Yes, Adlerhorst is located on Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe.
Is Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Yes, Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe is a forest trail in Black Forest National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Brautstein - Herrenwieser Sattel - Badener Höhe, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 1:15 am GMT+0