© KTG Bad Peterstal-Griesbach/Petra Boschert
Hiking Collection by Nationalparkregion Schwarzwald
10
Tours
19:01 h
37.6 mi
7,575 ft
Dense treetops sway in the gentle wind, the sun warms the forest floor and a wonderful scent of warm pine needles is in the air – hiking around Bad Peterstal-Griesbach in the heart of the Black Forest offer dreamy nature far away from hectic daily life. Here, you can marvel at impressive red sandstone rock formations, cascading waterfalls and crystal clear lakes. Grow-ups can enjoy the schnapps and drinking fountains en route, whilst the little ones can let off steam of the discovery trails. To ensure that your feet are comfortable, there is a LOWA test centre offering free hiking book rental. You can borrow all the outdoor equipment you may need here. Hiking doesn’t get more comfortable than this!
In this Collection, we present the four trails of the Black Forest Hiking Symphony, peppered with six additional intermezzos that take you to unique places in the Renchtal valley. Discover fabulous mountain lakes, hike along romantic paths, rest your tired legs on a sky lounger and refresh yourself at the numerous fountains in the region. There is plenty of idyll to look forward to in the Black Forest.
You can hike in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach all year round. It’s especially beautiful during the warmer months, when nature blooms in colour. In summer, the charming drink stations dotted along the way are always well filled. However, the Black Forest also has its charms in winter when it’s blanketed in snow. The hiking trails through the Renchtal valley are well developed and signposted. You’ll be surprised by how varied the trails here are.
You can easily reach Bad Peterstal-Griesbach by train from Offenburg. There’s a large selection of accommodations and restaurants in the town. If you have any questions about the region, head to the tourist information centre near the town hall in Bad Peterstal. If you want to really slow down, we have a special tip for you: Meditation hiking – to experience nature in a completely ‘adagio’ way.
A gentle up and down and beautiful views await you on this walking trail. The Panoramawegle meanders around Bad Griesbach for almost four kilometers. It starts in the parking lot opposite the church of St. Antonius in the center of town. You hike gently up the mountain and below the ski jump on a meadow…
Immerse yourself in the fairytale Black Forest landscape in the Wilden Rench valley. This short hike is perfect for a family outing: As you walk along the banks of the Wilden Rench, you have to guess eight well-known fairy tales. And as befits a treasure hunt, a reward awaits you at the end.
The fairy…
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Magnificent views, hidden rock formations, delicate waterfalls and pristine nature - there is a lot to discover on this nearly seven-kilometer tour. So it's worth taking a break from time to time to enjoy the little beauties along the way.
You start at the hiking car park at the Kreuzkopfschanze. In order…
Water, forest and meadows: A lot of variety awaits you on this almost 14-kilometer hike around the valley of the "Wilden Rench". The starting point is the “Weiherplatz” hiking car park in Bad Griesbach. You walk along the banks of the rushing Rench, past small waterfalls and idyllic rest areas to the…
Fox, badger and capercaillie, plus rippling water and there's something to discover everywhere! Embark with your kids on the almost one kilometer long game trail on an exciting search for traces of the local animal and plant world.
Before you disappear into the forest, it is worth making a short detour…
What a heavenly hike: on root paths, over green meadows and soft moss to wonderful views, unique rest areas and lots of Black Forest. The Himmelsteig takes you on ten varied kilometers through the area around Bad Peterstal.
The round starts at the local outdoor pool. The path climbs steeply, but you will…
Black Forest like in a picture book: On this eleven-kilometer hike, you will get to know the Black Forest Trail, which starts in Bad Peterstal. The circular route starts at the train station. You walk along the stream bed of the Rench until you start climbing the stairs into the forest. The leaves of…
This almost four-kilometer walk connects the two spas of Peterstal and Greisbach in a wonderful way: you stroll through the tranquil town centers and along the banks of the idyllic Rench. A nice way to get to know the two spas in the middle of the Black Forest National Park region.
The tour starts at…
This five-kilometer hike takes you over the tops of the Black Forest firs. The starting point is at the Renchtalhütte. The first section is hiked uphill on the Renchtalsteig via narrow hiking trails. It keeps going up on natural forest paths until you are almost two kilometers in front of the Buchkopfturm…
This four-kilometer tour takes you to the Glaswaldsee, one of the most beautiful cirque lakes in the Black Forest. The hike starts at the car park on the Freiersberg, easily recognizable by the stone archway. The first two kilometers you hike uphill through the forest. After almost a kilometer, fresh…
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