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Hike to the Teisenkopf

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Hike to the Teisenkopf

04:00

13.1km

430m

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This magical tour to the Teisenkopf observation tower begins at the bus stop in Schenkenzell in the Upper Kinzig Valley. You can also walk to the starting point from the nearby train station. Bring a snack and a drink and treat yourself to a break away from the busy Black…

by Kinzigtal Schwarzwald

Last updated: July 15, 2025

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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Start point

Bus stop

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711 m

Narrenbrückle

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful timbered bridge that leads over the Kleine Kinzig.

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3.35 km

Bench with a view of the Central Black Forest mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the high pastures you can see the mountains of the Central Black Forest along the upper Kinzig Valley.

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3.82 km

Matten Pond

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In a secluded area of the Black Forest, between Wittichen Monastery and the Theisenkopf Tower, lies the Mattenweiher pond, nestled between forest and fields. The cheerful chirping of frogs and …

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4.40 km

Kohlbrunnen

Highlight • Rest Area

A bench, a table, and a fountain. What more do you need?

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5.01 km

Teisenkopf Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view with seating

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.63 km

4.38 km

1.80 km

1.19 km

129 m

Surfaces

4.24 km

3.59 km

3.37 km

1.17 km

508 m

250 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 29 July

37°C

16°C

28 %

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Comments

February 2, 2025,Tour zum Teisenkopf Schenkenzell

From Schenkenzell we cross the small Kinzig. In keeping with the carnival, we cross the Narrenbrücke. Via Eselbach and Nachtloch we go uphill to the Mattenweiher. There are lovely places to sit there that invite you to take a break. From the Kohlbrunnen, a lovely, narrow path leads to the 764 m high Teisenkopf. There are lovely views from the …

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January 2, 2022,Schönste Aussichten zu Beginn des neuen Jahres ☀️🎒🥾

Wonderful views from the Teisenkopf tower. We started in the center of Schenkenzell. The climb is crisp but worthwhile. The descent is mostly on wide roads. Not that exciting, but it was still a very nice lap for us. On the way you pass lonely old farms. At the Hotel Waldblick you can end up enjoying coffee and cake 😃

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July 6, 2025

This magical tour to the Teisenkopf observation tower begins at the bus stop in Schenkenzell in the Upper Kinzig Valley. You can also walk to the starting point from the nearby train station. Bring a snack and a drink and treat yourself to a break away from the busy Black Forest trails.
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Hike to the Teisenkopf

Narrenbrückle

Bench with a view of the Central Black Forest mountains

Matten Pond

Kohlbrunnen

Teisenkopf Tower

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