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Baden-Württemberg

Schwanner Watchtower – View of the Kettelsbach Valley loop from Essigberg

Baden-Württemberg

Schwanner Watchtower – View of the Kettelsbach Valley loop from Essigberg

Hard

2

riders

Schwanner Watchtower – View of the Kettelsbach Valley loop from Essigberg

02:10

38.2km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Essigberg

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.26 km

Arnbach stream in Ellmendingen

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The Arnbach, which flows through Ellemendingen, shows a great picture there.

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14.6 km

Hermannsee

Lake

3

18.1 km

View of Schwanner Warte

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Nice view with two benches to take a break..

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4

21.1 km

View of the Fields in Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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I often remember this sight even after a long time, a truly beautiful place

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5

26.3 km

Panoramic view of the Black Forest and Rhine Valley

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Super nice panoramic view

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6

26.6 km

Great view of the Rhine plain and Palatinate Forest

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The Schwanner Warte is worthwhile at any time of the year. Today with a view as far as Mannheim and the Palatinate Forest.

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7

28.1 km

Schwanner Watchtower

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On the first stage of the Westweg, the Schwanner Warte on the northern edge of the Black Forest, after the Neuenburger Castle, with its panoramic view is one of the …

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8

28.1 km

Schwanner Warte Observation Tower & Viewpoint

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View Top, Sometimes gliders can be watched while taking off and landing

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9

35.8 km

View of the Kettelsbach Valley

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Nice landscape, good bike path

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36.2 km

Essigberg

Nature Reserve

B

38.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

10.6 km

7.07 km

4.10 km

294 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.0 km

6.46 km

5.31 km

1.05 km

363 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

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