Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6miLength
1,161ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
This 10 km long hike is partly identical to the Geniesserpfad - premium hiking trail Durbacher Weinpanorama. In addition to great views and idyllic vineyards, Staufenberg Castle is one of the highlights of the hike. The hilltop castle that was built between 1000 and 1100 is better known today as the Staufenberg Castle Winery.
Highlights of the hike:
- Castle Staufenberg
- Urbansberg
- Vineyards
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Top sights
Urbansberg
Peak
Schloss Staufenberg
Castle
Schloss Grohl
Manor
Plauelrainer Köpfle
Viewpoint
Brunnen
Spring
Wohnmobilstellplatz Durbach
Caravan site
Schlossberg
Peak
Plauelrain-Brunnen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 6.0-mile loop trail near Durbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 56 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Expected weather for Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg located?
Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,161 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,161 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg a loop?
Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,161 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,161 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg.
How busy is Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
According to trailgoers, Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg.
Are there scenic views at Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Yes, Plauelrainer Köpfle is located on Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg.
Is there running at Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg is good for running. This trail covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,161 ft.
Are there wildflowers at Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Durach - Urbansberg - Schloss Staufenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 4:03 pm GMT+0