Forest & Roses Loop Trail
67% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.2miLength
416ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
From March you can experience wonderfully fragrant seas of flowers on the forest & roses loop trail. In spring, the colorful crocuses and Japanese ornamental cherries in the area of the Kurhaus and the ambulatory at the pump room give the starting signal. Gigantic sequoias are waiting on the Michaelsberg, where there is also a Romanian Orthodox chapel. In the front gardens of the villas on Beutig and in the Lichtentaler Allee, the flowers then take over again.
Highlights of the hike:
- Tulip garden (flowering period: spring)
- Dahlia garden (flowering period: late summer - autumn)
- Friesenberg
- historic villas on the Beutig
- Sequoias on Michaelsberg
- Stourdza Chapel
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Top sights
Oos
River
Ententeich
Pond
Trinkhalle (Wandelhalle)
Building
Stourdza-Kapelle
Building
Solmssee
Pond
Trinkhalle
Building
Schloss Solms
Castle
Glockenspiel
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 2.2-mile loop trail near Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 4 min to complete. This is a very popular area for running and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through December.
What is the expected weather this week for Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Expected weather for Forest & Roses Loop Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 18 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 19 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 67 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 68 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Forest & Roses Loop Trail located?
Forest & Roses Loop Trail is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Forest & Roses Loop Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 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 Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Forest & Roses Loop Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Forest & Roses Loop Trail a loop?
Forest & Roses Loop Trail is a loop trail that covers 2.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 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 Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Forest & Roses Loop Trail is a loop trail that covers 2.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 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 Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Forest & Roses Loop Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
March to December is the most popular time of year to visit Forest & Roses Loop Trail.
How busy is Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
According to trailgoers, Forest & Roses Loop Trail is usually busy. March to December is the most popular time of year to visit Forest & Roses Loop Trail.
Are there rivers at Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Yes, Forest & Roses Loop Trail is near Oos.
Is Forest & Roses Loop Trail kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Forest & Roses Loop Trail as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Yes, Forest & Roses Loop Trail is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Forest & Roses Loop Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Forest & Roses Loop Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is Forest & Roses Loop Trail a city walk?
Yes, Forest & Roses Loop Trail is a city walk in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 3:44 am GMT+0