Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4.5miLength
583ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic, picturesque loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
This entertaining but beautiful loop leads along natural paths from Sommerberg near Bad Wildbad to the Soldatenbrunnenhütte. This is a great place to linger, take a break and enjoy the peace and quiet of the forest. However, the eponymous Soldatenbrunnen fountain is a little further up.
Highlights of the tour:
- Idyllic nature
- Picturesque landscape
- Beautiful views
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Top sights
Saustallhütte
Weather shelter
Top sights
Saustallhütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 4.5-mile loop trail near Bad Wildbad, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 53 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 Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Expected weather for Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 77 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut located?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 583 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 583 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut a loop?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 583 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 583 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Dogs may be allowed on Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
According to trailgoers, Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is usually somewhat busy. Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut is good for running. This trail covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 583 ft.
Is Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Sommerberg - Soldiers Fountain Hut as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 12:21 am GMT+0