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Baden-Württemberg
Ortenaukreis
Oberkirch

View of the Rhine Valley – Geigerskopf Tower loop from Nußbach

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Ortenaukreis
Oberkirch

View of the Rhine Valley – Geigerskopf Tower loop from Nußbach

Moderate

4.8

(129)

499

hikers

View of the Rhine Valley – Geigerskopf Tower loop from Nußbach

04:31

15.8km

370m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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4.58 km

Rhine Valley View

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Magnificent viewpoint overlooking vineyards, the Rhine, and the Vosges mountains. In good weather, you can also see the Strasbourg Cathedral beautifully.

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4.89 km

Popular hiking and excursion destination in Durbach.

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6.03 km

A great panorama to rest

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6.39 km

From the saddle above Durbach it goes up slightly through the vineyards up to Staufenberg Castle.

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6.72 km

Mountain Pass

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6

8.24 km

In addition to chilled non-alcoholic drinks, there are also distillates from the Bruder family (Kapelleck-Hof) and various snacks (e.g. peanuts). The non-alcoholic drinks can be accessed by cranking them, as they are stored in the ground for cooling.

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9.38 km

Geigerskopf Tower

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You wind your way up 90 steel steps to the platform of the steel observation tower. The open iron railing offers a stunning view of the Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and, in good weather, the Vosges Mountains opposite.

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10.6 km

Here, you can enjoy chilled drinks from the farm vending machine while enjoying the magnificent view. A refreshing farm ice cream offers a welcome refreshment in the summer. Regional wines and homemade spirits are also available for sampling.

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13.3 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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St. Wendelin's Chapel stands on a hill west of Bottenau. In the Middle Ages, a predecessor building stood next to today's chapel. This was demolished at the behest of the …

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15.8 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

4.10 km

1.53 km

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

3.84 km

2.88 km

2.79 km

501 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (170 m)

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