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Freiburg District
Ortenaukreis
Sasbachwalden

Hornisgrinde Tower – View from the Hornisgrinde summit loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

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Freiburg District
Ortenaukreis
Sasbachwalden

Hornisgrinde Tower – View from the Hornisgrinde summit loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

Moderate

4.9

(36)

150

hikers

Hornisgrinde Tower – View from the Hornisgrinde summit loop from Sender Hornisgrinde SWR

03:17

10.3km

380m

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: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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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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3.25 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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3.48 km

The Hornisgrinde is one of the super highlights in the Northern Black Forest. The highest elevation in the region is surrounded by many other top spots along the Hochschwarzwaldstraße.

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3.86 km

The signposted very beautiful lake view to the Mummelsee.

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3.88 km

Lake Mummelsee

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4.52 km

It's really amazing how far you can see here

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4.94 km

Mummelsee

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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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10.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.22 km

2.03 km

522 m

433 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

2.22 km

1.04 km

530 m

138 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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