Hohe Warte
11.4miLength
1,348ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
This beautiful hike in the Kaelbertal starts at the hikers' car park at the intersection between the federal road 294 and the country road 351. From here you hike in a northerly direction and circle the Hohe Warte.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hohe Warte
- idyllic forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 11.4-mile loop trail near Simmersfeld, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Hohe Warte?
Expected weather for Hohe Warte for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Hohe Warte located?
Hohe Warte is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Hohe Warte?
Hohe Warte is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hohe Warte?
Hohe Warte is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hohe Warte a loop?
Hohe Warte is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hohe Warte?
Hohe Warte is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Hohe Warte?
Dogs may be allowed on Hohe Warte. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Hohe Warte?
Camping is allowed on Hohe Warte in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there running at Hohe Warte?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hohe Warte is good for running. This trail covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,348 ft.
Are there forests at Hohe Warte?
Yes, Hohe Warte is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Hohe Warte?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hohe Warte, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Hohe Warte?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Hohe Warte in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 7, 2026 at 2:38 am GMT+0