View of the Schluchsee – View of the Schluchsee loop from Schluchsee

Hiking trails & Routes

Freiburg District

Hochschwarzwald

Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Schluchsee

View of the Schluchsee – View of the Schluchsee loop from Schluchsee

Moderate

4.5

(149)

480

hikers

View of the Schluchsee – View of the Schluchsee loop from Schluchsee

01:55

6.55km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Feldberg-Schluchsee

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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299 m

Schluchsee

Highlight • Lake

The promenade area of Schluchsee town with open views across the lake and a sandy beach nearby. A lively spot with cafes, flowers, and plenty of atmosphere.

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1.77 km

Beautiful trail

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful trail, even for biking.

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2.55 km

View of the Schluchsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Schluchsee is the largest lake in the Black Forest, even if the neighboring Titisee is better known. It is wonderful to hike here.

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4.21 km

View of Schluchsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small reservoir with very nice angles. Walk or bike the 18Km circuit right on the lake. Small section with about 3 km runs on the main road which is not …

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6.41 km

View of the Schluchsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from "Hohe Kanzel" is very nice

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6.55 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

1.56 km

873 m

262 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

989 m

982 m

515 m

508 m

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

6°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

September 17, 2025,Kellermannsweg-Trail – Blick auf den Schluchsee Runde von Schluchsee

A beautiful loop, often on narrow paths. Pure nature and views of Lake Schluchsee.

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May 31, 2025,🇩🇪 20250531 - Höhenklimaweg Schluchsee Wurzelpfad

Today's tour took us to Schluchsee. We changed our planned route slightly so that we had a bit more forest and shade.
The path we chose was perfect for our short walk.
Many people are now wondering why the lake's water level is so low. This is partly due to the low rainfall and partly due to maintenance work on …

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November 14, 2021,Wanderung von Schluchsee nach Seebruck durch den Wald mit herrlichen Ausblicken

Nice hike on partly narrow mountain paths with wonderful views of the Schluchsee

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June 23, 2025,🚶🏼‍♀️Schwarzwaldliebe - kleine Schluchseerunde mit Wurzelpfaden und Seeblick

How beautiful is that? The son is cooking, and the mother is going for a short walk. I found the Root Loop on the Schluchsee tourism website and set off from our accommodation. The narrow path along the slope with a view of the lake was fantastic. We walked through the dark forest on paths that were partly rooty and …

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