Krabbenweg
1.3miLength
141ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Art meets nature on the crab path. It leads through the Waldachtaler Gewann, which is colloquially also called crab forest. Hence the name of the path. The 2.5 km long crab path connects art, nature and health by the artist Matthias Schweikle. At nine stations you will find provocative bird sculptures that thematize the life of raven birds.
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Top sights
Mönchhof-Sägmühle
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Top sights
Mönchhof-Sägmühle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 1.3-mile loop trail near Waldachtal, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 31 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Krabbenweg?
Expected weather for Krabbenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, October 5 - 67 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 6 - 70 degrees/clear
- Wed, October 7 - 57 degrees/showers
- Thu, October 8 - 48 degrees/showers
- Fri, October 9 - 53 degrees/showers
Where is Krabbenweg located?
Krabbenweg is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Krabbenweg?
Krabbenweg is considered an easy hike that covers 1.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 141 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Krabbenweg?
Krabbenweg is considered an easy hike that covers 1.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 141 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Krabbenweg a loop?
Krabbenweg is a loop trail that covers 1.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 141 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Krabbenweg?
Krabbenweg is a loop trail that covers 1.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 141 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Krabbenweg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Krabbenweg. Double check regulations about going off leash.
Is Krabbenweg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Krabbenweg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Krabbenweg?
Yes, Krabbenweg is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on October 5, 2026 at 12:00 am GMT+0