Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.9miLength
429ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic, beautiful round in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
This picturesque circular hike starts at the spa gardens in Bad Dürrheim. From here it goes through the Kapfwald, around the golf course and past the Museum Narrenschopf to the starting point. On the way you have beautiful views over the city.
Highlights of the circular hike:
- Idyllic nature
- Picturesque landscapes
- Great views
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Top sights
Aasener Höll
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Top sights
Aasener Höll
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 3.9-mile loop trail near Bad Dürrheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 34 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Expected weather for Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop located?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 429 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 429 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop a loop?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 429 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 429 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
According to trailgoers, Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is usually somewhat busy. Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Yes, Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop is a forest trail in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Narrenschopf - Kapfwald Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 3:50 am GMT+0