Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
9.6miLength
2,559ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg.
This varied circular hike has many highlights to offer. The route leads through forests and meadows along the Grimmerswaldbach stream and passes a building from Roman times, waterfalls, the summit cross on the Karlsruher Grat and is spoiled with picturesque views over the Black Forest.
Sturdy footwear is highly recommended here, as the route leads along natural paths such as the certified premium hiking trail and Black Forest gourmet trail "Bosensteiner Almpfad".
If you arrive by public transport, you can start the hike at Ottenhöfen train station. There are places to stop for refreshments.
Highlights of the hike:
- Grimmerswaldbach stream
- Edelfrauengrab waterfalls gorge
- Small stone bridge from Roman times
- Deglerbad on the Gottschlägbach stream
- Schnapps fountain
- Herrenschrofen viewpoint
- Summit cross Karlsruher ridge
- Bosensteiner Alm
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Top sights
Edelfrauengrab-Wasserfälle
Waterfall
Edelfrauengrab
Attraction
Brennte Schrofen
Viewpoint
Karlsruher Grat
Cliff
Herrenschrofen
Viewpoint
Karlsruher Grat
Peak
Eichhaldenfirst
Viewpoint
Falkenschrofen
Peak
Wasserfall am Holderbrünnle
Waterfall
Müllerschrofen
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 9.6-mile loop trail near Seebach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 26 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Expected weather for Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 71 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen located?
Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is considered a hard hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,559 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is considered a hard hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,559 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen a loop?
Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,559 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,559 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Dogs may be allowed on Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen.
How busy is Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
According to trailgoers, Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is usually somewhat busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen.
Are there waterfalls at Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Yes, Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen has scenic views of Edelfrauengrab-Wasserfälle, Viewpoint, and Wasserfall am Holderbrünnle.
Are there scenic views at Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Brennte Schrofen, Herrenschrofen, and Eichhaldenfirst.
Is Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen?
Yes, Deglerbad am Gottschlägbach - Herrenschrofen is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 3:42 am GMT+0