Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
2.6miLength
531ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Several wineries, extensive vineyards and wonderful views make the 5th Ortenau Wine Loop a very special hiking experience. From Kappelrodeck-Steinebach you walk to the legendary Dasenstein. Where once an outcast damsel is said to have lived, you can now enjoy great views - officially "Baden's most beautiful wine view". When the weather is clear, the view extends far beyond the vineyards to the Strasbourg Cathedral.
Highlights of the route:
- Dasenstein
- Klauskopf
- vineyards
- several wineries
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 2.6-mile loop trail near Kappelrodeck, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 18 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Expected weather for Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 82 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 83 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View located?
Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View a loop?
Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is a loop trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is a loop trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Dogs may be allowed on Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Yes, Dasenstein is located on Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View.
Is camping allowed at Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Camping is allowed on Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Yes, Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ortenauer Weinschleife: Baden's Most Beautiful Wine View, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 12:43 am GMT+0