Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park
2.9miLength
977ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed hiking trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Almost 5 km of pure nature await hikers on this route through the central Black Forest. Between about 2.3 and 3.3 kilometers the trail to the Kuhhornkopf is a continuous climb, but otherwise the loop is quite easy to walk.
Highlights of the hike:
- Kuhhornkopf
- Refreshments at the Kuhhornkopfhuette (open on Sundays and public holidays)
- idyllic forest paths
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 2.9-mile loop trail near Zell am Harmersbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for trail running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Expected weather for Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 68 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 83 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 82 degrees/clear
Where is Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park located?
Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 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 Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park a loop?
Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 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 Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 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 Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Dogs may be allowed on Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is good for running. This trail covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 ft.
Are there forests at Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Yes, Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Eck and Kuhhornkopf from the Striet car park, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 12:06 am GMT+0