Rüttebuck-Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.5miLength
610ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Close to nature, quiet circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
On this idyllic tour through the southern Black Forest near Dogern, you can enjoy the silence of the forest, which is only interrupted by the babbling of the brooks and a short detour along wide meadows. There are places to stop for refreshments in the starting and finishing point of Dogern.
Highlights of the round:
- Idyllic nature
- Picturesque landscape
- Refreshments
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 3.5-mile loop trail near Dogern, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 37 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail 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 Rüttebuck-Route?
Expected weather for Rüttebuck-Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 71 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 71 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 76 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 73 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Rüttebuck-Route located?
Rüttebuck-Route is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Rüttebuck-Route?
Rüttebuck-Route is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Rüttebuck-Route?
Rüttebuck-Route is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rüttebuck-Route a loop?
Rüttebuck-Route is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 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 Rüttebuck-Route?
Rüttebuck-Route is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 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 Rüttebuck-Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Rüttebuck-Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rüttebuck-Route?
Rüttebuck-Route is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rüttebuck-Route?
According to trailgoers, Rüttebuck-Route is usually somewhat busy. Rüttebuck-Route is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Rüttebuck-Route?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rüttebuck-Route is good for running. This trail covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft.
Is Rüttebuck-Route kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rüttebuck-Route as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there wildflowers at Rüttebuck-Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rüttebuck-Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 3:53 am GMT+0