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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hochschwarzwald
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Staufen im Breisgau

Katzenstuhl Summit – Castellberg Tower and Ruins loop from Staufen Süd

Moderate

4.7

(53)

226

hikers

Katzenstuhl Summit – Castellberg Tower and Ruins loop from Staufen Süd

04:09

13.7km

440m

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 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.39 km

Katzenstuhl Summit

Highlight • Summit

Shady cookie in the forest. A small bank is available and invites forest lovers to linger. If you only want to board, you can bypass the cat chair on the left. 🐈

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2

4.59 km

Historic Breisgau Boundary Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

A brief look back at the relatively early past with the Duchy of Baden.

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3

6.47 km

4

9.15 km

Castellberg Tower and Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Great paths with great views from the tower.

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5

9.42 km

Castellberg Forest Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A small romantic forest cabin with shady place to stay and a barbecue. From there a fantastically beautiful panorama, in the direction of Hochblauen, Sulzburg and also Kreuzweg, and even the Kälbererscheuer one sees also ...

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10.9 km

Here you can let your soul dangle

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11.6 km

Probst's Strauße

Highlight • Restaurant

A cozy retreat and refreshment for the rest of the hike.

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11.7 km

Always nice views towards Staufen

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.51 km

2.92 km

2.30 km

1.00 km

Surfaces

4.56 km

4.06 km

3.24 km

1.21 km

398 m

253 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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