Brend Tower – View from the summit of Brend loop from Günterfelsen und Umgebung

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

Brend Tower – View from the summit of Brend loop from Günterfelsen und Umgebung

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Brend Tower – View from the summit of Brend loop from Günterfelsen und Umgebung

02:22

7.83km

240m

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Moderate hike. 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: August 10, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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532 m

The Naturfreundehaus Brend is an idyllic, cozy inn right on the Westweg. Here you can strengthen yourself on your walks in the restaurant or stay overnight.

More information at naturfreundehaus-brend.de

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Brend Tower

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The Brend lookout tower is almost 1,150 meters high. If the visibility is good, you can see far from the 17-meter-high tower: Hochfirst, Feldberg, Belchen, Schauinsland and Kandel can be …

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Brend Mountain Inn

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The mountain inn on the Brend is located at an altitude of 1,150 meters, right next to the 17-meter-high observation tower. The inn is perfect for a stop during your …

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View from the summit of Brend

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It's worth the trip, whether by bike or on foot, the view is awesome.

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St. Martin's Chapel, Furtwangen

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More information under the following link:
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinskapelle_(Furtwangen)

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5.37 km

Kolmenhof Guesthouse

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Pretty much the nicest operators I've met on the Westweg!
By the way, recently the inn has a mini "tent site" (call in advance (reserve), i.e. a strip of meadow …

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Source of the Danube (Breg Spring)

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"Brigach and Breg bring the Danube along," they say. Here you can see one of the two Danube source rivers, as he sees the light of day. At the Martinskapelle …

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