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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gernsbach

View from Merkur Mountain – Battertfelsen Trail loop from Staufenberg

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gernsbach

View from Merkur Mountain – Battertfelsen Trail loop from Staufenberg

Moderate

4.4

(7)

48

hikers

View from Merkur Mountain – Battertfelsen Trail loop from Staufenberg

04:44

14.2km

630m

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: April 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.42 km

View from Merkur Mountain

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Great view over Baden-Baden, the surrounding Northern Black Forest, but also with a distant view over the Rhine plain to the Vosges and the Palatinate Forest.

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2

3.43 km

View of Baden-Baden

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The Merkurberg offers a breathtaking panoramic view over Baden-Baden, the highest mountains of the Northern Black Forest, the Murg Valley, the Upper Rhine Plain and even the Vosges Mountains.

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3

3.74 km

On Mercury you have a view of Baden-Baden and the Black Forest on the one hand and on the other hand you look over Gaggenau to Karlsruhe

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4

6.08 km

Battertfelsen Trail

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It leads spectacularly through mossy forests, past steep rock faces.

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5

7.72 km

Super beautiful section of the path

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6

8.13 km

The path over the rock stairs is imposing but with caution to enjoy. Amazement or go is announced here. Highly Recommended.

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7

8.30 km

At this point you can hardly see anything of the Battert... a few meters further on it gets better

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8

8.69 km

Above the rocks, many views of Baden-Baden and the Rhine plain.

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9.48 km

Kapffelsen (Naturdenkmal)

Viewpoint

B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.32 km

3.26 km

1.29 km

1.19 km

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.38 km

5.23 km

2.00 km

1.41 km

162 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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