View of the Alps from the Hornberg basin

View of the Alps from the Hornberg basin

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View of the Alps from the Hornberg basin

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Location: Herrischried, Waldshut, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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November 15, 2020

Hiking

great view of the Alps in clear weather

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schwarzwald.wanderer

August 26, 2025

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This was the highest view of the tour today. Besides the technical aspects described, the view is also impressive!

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🚵🏿Rolf🇩🇪 Biedermann🚵🏿

October 4, 2026

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The highest point in the Vorderer Hotzenwald. Accessible from 2 sides. 1.) Alpine view, 2.) Black Forest view (paved) but now with a barrier

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Elevation 1,090 m

Weather

Friday 6 November

8°C

3°C

35 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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