Hausacher Bergsteig
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
8.3miLength
2,319ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Demanding, certified premium hiking trail in the Central Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
This loop begins at the hiking car park at the Wassertretstelle and is a Black Forest gourmet trail. It attracts hikers with a breathtaking panorama, steep ascents and descents, and views of the surrounding Black Forest landscape. Although there is a lot of hiking on forest and forest paths, there are also smaller paths through beautiful landscapes.
Highlights of the hike:
- Schmid's hiking corner
- Castle Husen
- Klausmannshof
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Top sights
Kinzigtal
Valley
Hodelstein Hütte
Weather shelter
Kreuzberg
Peak
Burg Husen
Castle
Holzmeiler
Attraction
Winterberg
Peak
Überm Sulzbach
Viewpoint
Mühlenweiher
Viewpoint
Uhlseppe-Eck
Viewpoint
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.3-mile loop trail near Hausach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 49 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Hausacher Bergsteig?
Expected weather for Hausacher Bergsteig for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 84 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Hausacher Bergsteig located?
Hausacher Bergsteig is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Hausacher Bergsteig?
Hausacher Bergsteig is considered a hard hike that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,319 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hausacher Bergsteig?
Hausacher Bergsteig is considered a hard hike that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,319 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hausacher Bergsteig a loop?
Hausacher Bergsteig is a loop trail that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,319 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hausacher Bergsteig?
Hausacher Bergsteig is a loop trail that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,319 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hausacher Bergsteig?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Hausacher Bergsteig, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Hausacher Bergsteig?
Hausacher Bergsteig is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hausacher Bergsteig?
According to trailgoers, Hausacher Bergsteig is usually busy. Hausacher Bergsteig is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Hausacher Bergsteig?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hausacher Bergsteig features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Überm Sulzbach, Mühlenweiher, and Uhlseppe-Eck.
Is there running at Hausacher Bergsteig?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hausacher Bergsteig is good for running. This trail covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,319 ft.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 12:33 am GMT+0