Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.9miLength
977ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Popular, scenic hiking route in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
This hike climbs the highest peak in the Black Forest. The black-blue sea of firs can best be enjoyed from up there. On the way, varied paths between high pastures and green pine forests await.
At the starting point there is a parking lot and a cozy place to stop to rest after the hike. There is also the option of arriving and departing by bus.
Highlights of the hike:
- Fantastic views over the Black Forest
- Wild and romantic paths
- Black Forest-typical nature
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Top sights
Menzenschwander Albtal
Valley
Wiesental
Valley
Herzogenhorn
Peak
Bernauer Albtal
Valley
Grafenmatt
Peak
Schwedenschanze
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.9-mile out-and-back trail near Feldberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 8 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Expected weather for Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 52 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn located?
Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Feldberg.
How hard is Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 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 Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 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 Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn an out and back trail?
Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.9 mi.
How long is Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 977 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.9 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Dogs may be allowed on Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn.
How busy is Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
According to trailgoers, Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn is usually busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn.
Are there wildflowers at Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Hebelhof - Herzogenhorn in Naturschutzgebiet Feldberg. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:22 pm GMT+0