Kybfelsen from Guenterstal
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4miLength
1,368ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
The Kybfelsensteig is an extraordinarily beautiful hiking trail in the Black Forest. The starting point of the hike is the St. Valentin car park. On the way you pass the abandoned Kybfelsen Castle, of which only a few remnants remain today, which can hardly be seen with the naked eye.
Highlights of the hike:
- Kybrock
- great views
- Rehhagkopf
- Kybfelsensteig
- Castle ruins Kybfelsen
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 4.0-mile loop trail near Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 34 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 February through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Expected weather for Kybfelsen from Guenterstal for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 68 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 69 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 75 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Kybfelsen from Guenterstal located?
Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is considered a hard hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,368 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is considered a hard hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,368 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kybfelsen from Guenterstal a loop?
Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,368 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,368 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Dogs may be allowed on Kybfelsen from Guenterstal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kybfelsen from Guenterstal.
How busy is Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
According to trailgoers, Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is usually busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kybfelsen from Guenterstal.
Are there scenic views at Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Yes, Kybfelsen is located on Kybfelsen from Guenterstal.
Are there forests at Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Yes, Kybfelsen from Guenterstal is a forest trail in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Kybfelsen from Guenterstal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kybfelsen from Guenterstal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 12:03 pm GMT+0