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Last updated: September 17, 2025

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1. Hornrunde – elevation gain with guaranteed views

8.72km

00:57

150m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Run & refresh – forest run with a surprise finish

8.47km

00:55

90m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Träublelauf emotions – around the Weingartener Moor

4.71km

00:32

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Pfannwald Plus - natural kicks between lake and silence

7.56km

00:49

140m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Watthaldenpark – Pond in Watthaldenpark loop from Ettlingen Erbprinz

22.2km

02:23

350m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Horbachsee, Ettlingen – Horbach Spring, Ettlingen loop from Schöllbronn

21.1km

02:16

360m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. View of the River – Chestnut posts on the forest nature trail loop from Forchheim

9.32km

00:59

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Running loop from Ubstadt-Weiher

4.99km

00:31

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Running loop from Weingarten

10.1km

01:02

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. View of Baggersee Karlsruhe – Untergrombach Lake loop from Karlsdorf

13.0km

01:21

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Karlsruhe

1. Hornrunde – elevation gain with guaranteed views

2. Run & refresh – forest run with a surprise finish

3. Träublelauf emotions – around the Weingartener Moor

4. Pfannwald Plus - natural kicks between lake and silence

5. Watthaldenpark – Pond in Watthaldenpark loop from Ettlingen Erbprinz

6. Horbachsee, Ettlingen – Horbach Spring, Ettlingen loop from Schöllbronn

7. View of the River – Chestnut posts on the forest nature trail loop from Forchheim

8. Running loop from Ubstadt-Weiher

9. Running loop from Weingarten

10. View of Baggersee Karlsruhe – Untergrombach Lake loop from Karlsdorf

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