View of Winden – Hörnleberger Hut loop from Oberwinden (Elztal)

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Baden-Württemberg

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Winden im Elztal

View of Winden – Hörnleberger Hut loop from Oberwinden (Elztal)

Moderate

4.6

(70)

275

hikers

View of Winden – Hörnleberger Hut loop from Oberwinden (Elztal)

03:45

11.2km

560m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.94 km

Elztalhotel Winden

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The Elztalhotel is anything but cheap. But the price is worth it. After the run, a beautiful and large wellness area awaits.

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4.15 km

Rock Formation in Southern Black Forest Nature Park

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5.87 km

View of Winden

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A detour to the Hörnleberg is absolutely worth it! Great view to the Vosges and nice place for a snack!

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6.36 km

Valley View

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great view from up there

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6.36 km

View from Hörnleberg

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Pilgrimage church on the Hörnleberg

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6.43 km

View of the Elz Valley from the hilltop chapel

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A really great vantage point over the entire Elz Valley.

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6.49 km

Hörnleberg Summit and Pilgrimage Chapel

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Magnificent view of the Elz Valley and the Vosges. Pilgrimage church with rustic inn and kiosk.

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7.93 km

Hörnleberger Hut

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A good opportunity to rest and gather strength before the steep climb to the summit of the Hörnleberg. There is both a covered seating area and a couple of nice …

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11.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.10 km

3.78 km

301 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

3.36 km

2.32 km

1.86 km

229 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

3°C

29 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

August 29, 2025,Oberwinden (340 m) - Ensenberg - Rüttlersberg - Hörnleberg (906 m) - Hörnlebergerhütte - Hörnlebergerrank - Braunhöfe - Oberwinden

Hello friends of gentle hiking,

A few days ago, the weather forecast predicted rain. Well, yesterday I discovered it and this morning I saw for myself that it wasn't. I'm starting to get the feeling that the weather forecasters are on vacation, and now the motto is "If the rooster crows on the dunghill, the weather will change or it …

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May 28, 2023,Hörnleberg-Tour (kurze Variante)von Oberwinden auf den Hörnleberg

We started at the train station in Oberwinden. From there in the direction of the Elztal hotel, then it's steadily uphill. Since there was also prayer today, the inn/kiosk was also open.
A dream view of the beautiful Elztal from above.
The descent was via the "old Hörnleberg way" back to Oberwinden station.

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