Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg
18.6miLength
2,910ftElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Enjoy this 18.6-mile loop trail near Rastatt, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Top sights
Verbrannte Felsen
Cliff
Altes Schloss
Castle
Battert
Peak
Antriebsscheibe mit Antriebsritzel
Attraction
Schloss Favorite
Castle
Lippersbachteich
Pond
Kellersbild-Teich
Pond
Eisweiher
Pond
Kellersbild-Holzhütte
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Expected weather for Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 72 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg located?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is considered a hard hike that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,910 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is considered a hard hike that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,910 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg a loop?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is a loop trail that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,910 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is a loop trail that covers 18.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,910 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
According to trailgoers, Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is usually somewhat busy. Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is mountain biking allowed at Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg?
Yes, Über den Schmetterlingsweg und Backenweg is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 10:42 pm GMT+0