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Kesselbach Stream – Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde loop from Hinterlangenbach

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Kesselbach Stream – Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde loop from Hinterlangenbach

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March 26, 2026

Kesselbach Stream – Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde loop from Hinterlangenbach

Hard

06:38

19.4km

2.9km/h

790m

790m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 17.5 km for 797 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.07 km

Kesselbach Stream

Highlight • River

A relaxed path along the Kesselbach and a deer enclosure.

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2

3.78 km

Even more beautiful and farther on a clear day

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3

4.55 km

Mummelsee

Highlight • Lake

An old legend tells that in the past, nixies and dwarves, as well as a king, lived in the Mummelsee. On full moon nights, the nixies are said to have …

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6.25 km

On a rustic wooden plank walkway you go through the high moor on the Hornisgrinde.

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13.5 km

Bismarck Tower, Hornisgrinde

Highlight • Monument

Small observation tower with interesting landmarks on the railing, for example sunrise and sunset on solstice days or direction and distance to Kehl, Strasbourg, Vienna or Lima. The view is stunning.

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13.9 km

Hornisgrinde Raised Bog Information Board

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Here you can find information about the raised bog and the peat moss. The peat moss is also exposed, allowing you to see the lower soil layers of the bog. Please do not enter the raised bog.

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14.1 km

In good weather you can see as far as the Vosges.

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15.1 km

For species protection reasons, please do not walk this route from November to May. Thank you for your consideration.

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18.8 km

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.53 km

6.24 km

2.52 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

7.53 km

7.52 km

3.10 km

592 m

343 m

303 m

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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