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Historische Holzbrücke – Schwarzenbachtalsperre Runde von Forbach

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Historische Holzbrücke – Schwarzenbachtalsperre Runde von Forbach

Johann Gaus planned a hike

May 29, 2022

Historische Holzbrücke – Schwarzenbachtalsperre Runde von Forbach

Moderate

04:51

15.6km

3.2km/h

520m

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Overview

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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590 m

At the foot of the dam

Highlight • Monument

Imposing path beyond the dam. Only here you can see the correct dimension of the dam.

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6.14 km

Rock formation by the water

Highlight • Natural Monument

Access via the bike path along a narrow path.

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7.95 km

Footbridge over the Murg

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The bridge makes it easy to cross the Murg River. On hot days, the path under the bridge is also a popular option.
Don't forget your towel.

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10.4 km

Forbach Covered Wooden Bridge

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True carpentry! The approximately 40 meter long wooden bridge is the landmark of Forbach and its design is unique in Germany and even in Europe.

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12.0 km

Maria Hilf Chapel, Forbach

Highlight • Religious Site

The chapel, which was probably built in the 17th century, is located directly on the Westweg and invites you to take a first rest after steep streets through Forbach. The …

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12.1 km

View of Forbach from the pavilion

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view back to Forbach as a reward for a first strong ascent towards the Schwarzenbachtalsperre.

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12.7 km

The path back to Forbach leads again through great nature without disturbing noises with great views of the landscape. Finally over the bridge and you are back at the train station.

Great tour was great fun!

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15.3 km

Schwarzenbach Dam and Reservoir

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Impressive dam, it is also possible to walk around the lake. The Westweg long-distance hiking trail leads right past it. It is the largest reservoir in the northern and central Black Forest.

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15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.63 km

3.20 km

1.59 km

346 m

335 m

272 m

253 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

4.52 km

2.26 km

1.51 km

717 m

438 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Historische Holzbrücke – Schwarzenbachtalsperre Runde von Forbach

At the foot of the dam

Rock formation by the water

Footbridge over the Murg

Forbach Covered Wooden Bridge

Maria Hilf Chapel, Forbach

View of Forbach from the pavilion

View of Forbach

Schwarzenbach Dam and Reservoir

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