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Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

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Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

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Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

03:24

10.6km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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2.87 km

Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde

Highlight • Monument

Small observation tower with interesting landmarks on the railing, for example sunrise and sunset on solstice days or direction and distance to Kehl, Strasbourg, Vienna or Lima. The view is stunning.

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3.24 km

Hornisgrinde Raised Bog Information Board

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Here you can find information about the raised bog and the peat moss. The peat moss is also exposed, allowing you to see the lower soil layers of the bog. Please do not enter the raised bog.

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3.38 km

Hornisgrinde Tower

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Busy on weekends. If you really want to enjoy the peace and beauty of the high moor, as well as the all-round view, you should make the ascent early in the morning or late in the evening.

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3.79 km

View of Lake Mummelsee from the Hornisgrinde

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The signposted very beautiful lake view to the Mummelsee.

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3.81 km

Lake Mummelsee

Highlight • Lake

On the way down from Hornisgrinde, you have this view of Mummelsee.

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4.45 km

View of the Rhine Valley and Black Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's particularly beautiful here at sunset. When the weather is right, many people make a pilgrimage there to marvel at the setting sun. On the slope above the path there …

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4.87 km

Mummelsee

Highlight • Lake

An old legend tells that in the past, nixies and dwarves, as well as a king, lived in the Mummelsee. On full moon nights, the nixies are said to have …

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6.41 km

Hohfelsen: Summit Cross and Viewpoint

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The Hohfelsen is an exposed rock massif with a summit cross. The "climb" - which is only a few meters in altitude - of the rock massif, which is secured …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

2.02 km

664 m

453 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.28 km

2.68 km

1.00 km

530 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

Weather

Wednesday 9 September

18°C

7°C

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Comments

November 9, 2024,Randonnée

The climb is nice, lots of stones, nice path to the top then comes the Mummelsee the descent to the starting point is easy no difficulty. A nice loop and at the top a beautiful view in the distance. 🌲🍁

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Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde

Hornisgrinde Raised Bog Information Board

Hornisgrinde Tower

View of Lake Mummelsee from the Hornisgrinde

Lake Mummelsee

View of the Rhine Valley and Black Forest

Mummelsee

Hohfelsen: Summit Cross and Viewpoint

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