Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Freiburg District
Hochschwarzwald
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Löffingen
Ensch Gorge
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Freiburg District
Hochschwarzwald
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Löffingen
Ensch Gorge
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 826 out of 876 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Südschwarzwald
This segment may be dangerous
Parts of this Highlight comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
Location: Löffingen, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
The narrow paths through the gorge are regularly slippery even in dry weather. Smooth and moist limestones can also be dangerous for experienced hikers. After prolonged rains, landslides, rockfalls and path breaks and the resulting closures are possible.
May 25, 2020
Hiking through the gorge is challenging. Most of the trails are very wet and slippery, so caution is advised on the super narrow trails.
May 25, 2020
Good footwear recommended. Narrow muddy paths on partly steep slopes.
August 15, 2019
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