Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach
13miLength
2,969ftElevation gain
7–8hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking and cycling route near Forbach in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
A wonderful, varied round tour through the idyllic landscape of the Black Forest. The circular route is suitable for cycling or hiking tours.
Highlights of the route:
- Forbach
- Greed stones
- Wooden shoe tank
- Piccos hut
- Badner saddle
- Schwarzenbach dam
- Hunter's Hole
- Moated castle
- chapel
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Top sights
Saint John spring
Spring
Schwarzenbach-Talsperre
Reservoir
Ebet-Mühle
Attraction
Pico-Pavillon
Weather shelter
Holzbrücke
Attraction
Immenstein
Peak
Blick auf Holzbrücke
Viewpoint
Hailert
Peak
Bermersbacher Wasserfälle
Waterfall
Ruberg
Peak
Riedkopf
Peak
Eierkuchenberg
Peak
Giersteine
Viewpoint
Badener Sattel
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 13.0-mile loop trail near Forbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Expected weather for Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach located?
Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is considered a hard hike that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is considered a hard hike that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach a loop?
Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is a loop trail that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is a loop trail that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,969 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Dogs may be allowed on Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach.
How busy is Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
According to trailgoers, Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach.
Are there scenic views at Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Blick auf Holzbrücke and Giersteine.
Are there waterfalls at Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Yes, Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach has a scenic view of Bermersbacher Wasserfälle.
Is mountain biking allowed at Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Mountain biking is allowed on Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach?
Yes, Forbach - Schwarzenbach Talsperre - Bermersbach is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 2:18 am GMT+0