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Geigerskopf Tower – St. Wendelin Chapel loop from Nesselried

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Geigerskopf Tower – St. Wendelin Chapel loop from Nesselried

Hard

3

hikers

Geigerskopf Tower – St. Wendelin Chapel loop from Nesselried

06:28

22.5km

560m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

5.12 km

View of Strasbourg

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Brilliant view, where you can easily see the cathedral in Strasbourg in good weather, otherwise you can see even further towards the Vosges. Distinctive features of the surrounding area are also easy to spot.

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2

6.38 km

Vineyards Toward Durbach Valley

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Wine-growing area located directly on Bottenauer Straße. Parking is available at the Brandstetter Chapel.

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3

6.57 km

Brandstetter Chapel

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The Brandstetter Chapel is located on the Baden Wine Route on the pass between the Durbach and Rench valleys. In an east-west direction you reach Moos and Staufenberg Castle.

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4

10.4 km

Bildeiche Shelter

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Festival area of the Trachtenkapelle Butschbach on May 1st and the last weekend in November

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5

10.8 km

Hofgut Silva Outdoor Pig Enclosure

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With a little luck you can see Berkshire and Tamworth pigs. These are grown here on a huge area. Unfortunately we were not lucky today, but a stroller with his …

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12.4 km

Geigerskopf Tower

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You wind your way up 90 steel steps to the platform of the steel observation tower. The open iron railing offers a stunning view of the Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and, in good weather, the Vosges Mountains opposite.

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17.2 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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St. Wendelin's Chapel stands on a hill west of Bottenau. In the Middle Ages, a predecessor building stood next to today's chapel. This was demolished at the behest of the …

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18.2 km

On altogether 9 Sageafeln old legends are told around Nesselried. At the place where Teufel and St. Wendel met, today is the Devil's Chapel.

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19.0 km

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Viewpoint

B

22.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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18.4 km

1.56 km

1.32 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

4.76 km

4.63 km

2.06 km

429 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Monday 8 June

20°C

13°C

52 %

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