Mathisleweiher Hike
60% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.6miLength
649ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Out & back
Idyllic, wild and romantic hike through the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg
This picturesque hike leads through dense forests and to the most beautiful viewpoints. The loop also leads around the mystical Mathisleweiher pond and to the Altenvogtshütte hut. A great tour to unwind and relax.
It is possible to start at the car park or from Hinterzarten train station. There are cafés and restaurants in the immediate vicinity of the railway station.
Highlights of the circular hike:
- Mathisleweiher pond
- Wonderful views
- Idyllic nature
- Black Forest ski museum near the route
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.6-mile out-and-back trail near Hinterzarten, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 42 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, 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 Mathisleweiher Hike?
Expected weather for Mathisleweiher Hike for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 66 degrees/foggy
- Mon, September 21 - 67 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 70 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Mathisleweiher Hike located?
Mathisleweiher Hike is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Mathisleweiher Hike?
Mathisleweiher Hike is considered an easy hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 649 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 Mathisleweiher Hike?
Mathisleweiher Hike is considered an easy hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 649 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Mathisleweiher Hike an out and back trail?
Mathisleweiher Hike is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 649 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.6 mi.
How long is Mathisleweiher Hike?
Mathisleweiher Hike is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 649 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.6 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Mathisleweiher Hike?
Dogs may be allowed on Mathisleweiher Hike. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Mathisleweiher Hike?
Mathisleweiher Hike is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Mathisleweiher Hike?
According to trailgoers, Mathisleweiher Hike is usually somewhat busy. Mathisleweiher Hike is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Mathisleweiher Hike?
Yes, Mathisleweiher Hike is a forest trail in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Mathisleweiher Hike?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Mathisleweiher Hike, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 3:36 am GMT+0