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Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Emmendingen

Waldkirch

View from the Kandel – Kandel Summit loop from Waldkirch

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Mountain hikes & routes

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Emmendingen

Waldkirch

View from the Kandel – Kandel Summit loop from Waldkirch

Hard

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View from the Kandel – Kandel Summit loop from Waldkirch

06:52

18.7km

970m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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556 m

Children's Rights Square Waldkirch

Highlight • Monument

A good idea 👍 of the Child Protection Association so that it might also be considered whether the little ones always get their rights

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685 m

Waldkirch Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful market square with a view of Kastelburg and Kandel.

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7.89 km

Großer Kandelfelsen

Viewpoint

8.79 km

Kandel Summit and Lookout Pavilion

Highlight • Summit

Great views and especially sunsets. Reachable via numerous hiking trails with varying degrees of difficulty.

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9.21 km

View from the Kandel

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 1,241 meters, the Kandel is the highest elevation in the Middle Black Forest and the local mountain of the city of Waldkirch. Its exposed location makes it particularly impressive. …

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9.27 km

Kandel Mountain World

Highlight • Summit

Great new restaurant, hotel and event location with a beautiful outdoor terrace right next to the large free parking lot on the Kandel.
Here you can end the day nicely after a tour on the Kandel.

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9.37 km

Kandel Summit and Paragliding Launch Site

Highlight • Summit

The Kandel has its own special charm in every season, it is always nice to arrive at the top. The view compensates for all the effort.

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9.38 km

Kandel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Kandel offers an ascent of quite alpine quality with the starting point in Waldkirch. A good 900 meters in altitude and up to 13% incline on a narrow mountain …

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12.7 km

Gaisfelsen-Arohtenen Hut (View of the Elz Valley)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In beautiful hiking weather, the hut is farmed on the weekends. If you have your own vesper with you, you can make yourself comfortable on the benches and enjoy the great view of the Elz Valley.

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18.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.70 km

4.58 km

4.32 km

3.44 km

505 m

103 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

2.86 km

2.80 km

1.80 km

440 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

18°C

12°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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View from the Kandel – Kandel Summit loop from Waldkirch

06:52h

18.7km

970m

View from the Kandel – Kandel Summit loop from Waldkirch

Children's Rights Square Waldkirch

Waldkirch Market Square

Kandel Summit and Lookout Pavilion

View from the Kandel

Kandel Mountain World

Kandel Summit and Paragliding Launch Site

Kandel Pass

Gaisfelsen-Arohtenen Hut (View of the Elz Valley)

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