Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Hochschwarzwald is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Hochschwarzwald for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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Hiking Highlight
It's the highest mountain in the Black Forest. If the weather is right, you can see the Alps very well. Unfortunately, the summit is very crowded when the weather is …
Tip by Matthias Brandt
Hiking Highlight
Along with the Feldberg Tower, it is one of the landmarks on the Feldberg: the Bismarck Monument. It was erected in 1895 in honor of the German Chancellor Otto von …
Tip by Vanessa
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Hiking Highlight
There are so many points you can start. There is the mountain rescue hut. The Bismarck monument, the observation tower with ham museum, the weather station and the platform with the highest point.
Tip by Mike 🇪🇺
Hiking Highlight
Perhaps the most beautiful panoramic mountain in the Black Forest. Since the surrounding mountains and hills are significantly lower, you feel significantly higher than, for example, on the Feldberg 🦊
Tip by BLACKFOXREST 🦊
Hiking Highlight
The Bildstein is one of the best panoramic mountains in the entire Black Forest. From its rocky peak you can enjoy an incomparable panorama, because from no other peak can you admire the Schluchsee in its entirety.
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
Hiking Highlight
wonderful panoramic view of the Black Forest and the Rhine valley
Tip by Petra
Hiking Highlight
Highlight as destination of the Kandelhöhenweg from Freiburg.
The last climb is depleting the forces, but the view from the candelabra pyramid is phenomenal and compensates for the effort ⛰
Tip by Ein 🐟 namens Wander
Hiking Highlight
For this stunning view, the steep climb worthwhile, Feldberg, Rhine Valley, Vosges - really great
Tip by Petra
Hiking Highlight
The 1,450 meter high Seebuck is the secondary summit of the Feldberg. Up here is a former radio tower of Südwest-Rundfunk, which is now used as an observation tower with …
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
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