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Baden-Württemberg

Ortenaukreis

Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald

Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Ottenhöfen

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Ortenaukreis

Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald

Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Ottenhöfen

Hard

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Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Ottenhöfen

08:52

28.2km

1,030m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.22 km for 67 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.47 km

Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

You can let your imagination run wild at the waterfalls and the noble woman's grave. The stainless steel railing is a bit annoying, but you can hold on to when the path becomes uneven

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2.91 km

Deglerbad Waterfall on the Gottschlägbach

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Another small waterfall that falls into a pool at the top of the gorge.

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3.64 km

Gottschlägtal - Karlsruher Grat

Nature Reserve

4.24 km

Herrenschrofen viewpoint

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From these rocks you have a beautiful view of the Karlsruher Grat and the valley.

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11.1 km

View of Wildsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located in the middle of the Black Forest National Park, the Wildsee exudes a kind of calm. An achievement for the animal and plant world.

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12.2 km

Darmstädter Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Always delicious food and drinks. There is plenty of outdoor seating around the hut. The hut is located directly on the Westweg and is therefore also a good stopover with overnight accommodation.

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13.7 km

Viewpoint

18.9 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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19.8 km

View of the Rhine Valley and Black Forest

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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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28.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

7.30 km

3.54 km

2.96 km

783 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

9.70 km

5.32 km

1.11 km

906 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 11 August

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17°C

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Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls – Hornisgrinde Tower loop from Ottenhöfen

Edelfrauengrab Waterfalls

Deglerbad Waterfall on the Gottschlägbach

Herrenschrofen viewpoint

View of Wildsee

Darmstädter Hut

Hornisgrinde Tower

View of the Rhine Valley and Black Forest

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