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: October 30, 2025

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1.22 km

French Bridge

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Mystical resting place on a gate-shaped rock formation, the French Bridge. While taking a break here, you can be amazed at what physics and skillful architecture can do.

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1.54 km

Victory Tower in the Geigenholz

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The listed observation tower in the violin wood was built by Duke Alexander von Württemberg on the occasion of the peace with France in 1870-71, with a line of sight …

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2.41 km

Mühlbrünnlein Spring

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Right at the beginning of the Salamander Valley you come across the Mühlbrünnlein, on the other side of the path is the Mühlweiher. At the Brünnlein there is an idyllic …

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2.79 km

Salamandertal Sandstone Gorge

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Beautiful, wildly romantic valley. You walk along the Mühlbach.

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7.49 km

Herrmannsbach Trail

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In and of itself an idyllic trail. But in summer parts are completely overgrown and you can only guess at the path. There is a risk of ticks.

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7.83 km

Arzloch Waterfall

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The Arzloch is an atmospheric, wild gorge with eroded sandstone layers. Due to its humid local climate, it is home to rare animal and plant species, a waterfall and the …

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8.70 km

Stone Bridge Over the Hermesbach

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Small stone bridge in the forest that leads over a stream with boggy-brown water, which then joins the Hermannsbach.

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8.70 km

Herrmannsschlucht and Arzloch Gorge

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Many mosses and ferns to discover, and there are also many fire salamanders

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10.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.03 km

2.96 km

538 m

124 m

Surfaces

7.38 km

1.68 km

549 m

452 m

335 m

257 m

Elevation

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