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Albbruck

Bridge over the Alb River – Höllbach Bridge loop from Niederwihl

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Freiburg District

Waldshut

Albbruck

Bridge over the Alb River – Höllbach Bridge loop from Niederwihl

Hard

4.8

(17)

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Bridge over the Alb River – Höllbach Bridge loop from Niederwihl

06:47

22.9km

670m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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Start point

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1.81 km

Bridge Over the Alb

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At this point, a small bridge crosses the Alb. The 40 km long river has two sources: the source of the Menzenschwander Alb is on the southern slope of the …

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1.89 km

Alb River

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In the summer of 2017, the 83.3 km long premium long-distance hiking trail Albsteig Schwarzwald was opened along both source rivers to the mouth

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8.49 km

In the deeply cut and unspoilt Albbachtal leads here a narrow wooden bridge over the stream. When you stand on the bridge, you should stop once, listen to the murmur of the water and absorb the unique atmosphere in you.

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11.1 km

Viewpoint

13.3 km

Teufelsküche Rock Formations and Pools

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The Alb has been making its way to the Rhine for millennia, creating a deep gorge. At the devil's kitchen you can see the striking whirlpools of the river water. …

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17.4 km

Höllbach Bridge

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Anyone who climbs the Höllbach Waterfall Trail from the mouth into the Alb will experience the first direct impression of the following water cascades here on the Höllbach Bridge, which then culminate further up in the Great Waterfall.

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17.6 km

Confluence of the Höllbach and the Alb

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Here you have to plan your tour easy. Anyone who has the opportunity to come by MTB or on foot here must take this. Just nice here. Also for barbecues, …

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18.8 km

In the Alb Gorge

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The Alb flows through a narrow, densely forested valley here. Sometimes you walk on the Albsteig high above the river, sometimes directly on the shore.

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22.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

5.57 km

3.10 km

515 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.28 km

9.20 km

3.26 km

681 m

464 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

18°C

13°C

49 %

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Bridge over the Alb River – Höllbach Bridge loop from Niederwihl

Bridge Over the Alb

Alb Bridge

Alb River

Bridge over the Alb River

Teufelsküche Rock Formations and Pools

Höllbach Bridge

Confluence of the Höllbach and the Alb

In the Alb Gorge

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