View of Wolfach and Hausach – Spitzfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wolfach

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View of Wolfach and Hausach – Spitzfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wolfach

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View of Wolfach and Hausach – Spitzfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wolfach

01:34

5.43km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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328 m

View of Wolfach and Hausach

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Fed up with the view, simply beautiful!

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1.71 km

Spitzfelsen Viewpoint

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Rest area on the top with benches and shelter. The ascent from Hausach (Westweg) is quite steep, but you have already managed to gain altitude and will be rewarded with a magnificent view.

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2.64 km

View of the Schlössle

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great view

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2.93 km

White Cross

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Small resting place with cross at the crossroads of the Westweg and Jakobusweg.

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3.13 km

View of Käppelehof and the valley

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At the Käppelehof you will find typical, regional dishes. The Wendelinus Chapel, built in 1738, also belongs to the farm. The small church laid the foundation for the inn. Since …

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4.14 km

Käppelehof Inn

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Looking for a beautiful spot surrounded by nature? Käppelehof is idyllically situated and is the perfect stop on your tour.

You can find opening hours here: kaeppelehof-hausach.de

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4.69 km

Historic Wayside Shrine (1778) on the Westweg

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Wayside shrine along the way, is on the Westweg route.

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5.43 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.59 km

2.46 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.05 km

1.51 km

1.49 km

358 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Sunday 1 November

8°C

-1°C

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Comments

June 12, 2022,Vom Käppelehof zum Spitzfelsen und zurück

Taken advantage of the wonderful summer weather and turned a little Sunday round. Parked at the Käppelehof, from there hiked the classic path past the Weißen Kreuz and the Schlössleblick to the Spitzfelsen. Always fantastically beautiful up here with a view that is second to none 😍
On the same way back to the Käppelehof, stopped here and plastered a …

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August 10, 2024,Vom Käppelehof zum Spitzfelsen und retour

I finally managed to sit on the Spitzfelsen. A planned tour that I couldn't 100% follow from Frank.hikingphotographie, but he recommended trying it from the Käppelehof. Thanks Frank. It was a long-distance hike but then there was a "change of perspective" on the way back.

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April 9, 2025,Käppelehof - Weißes Kreuz - Spitzfelsen

Today, my dear friend visited me, and we went on a short but wonderful hike.
From the Käppelehof near Hausach i. K., we hiked along beautiful paths through sun-dappled forest, past the white cross, and up to the Spitzfelsen, from which we had a magnificent panoramic view of the Kinzig and Kirnbach valleys, as well as all the surrounding Black …

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