Staufen's Historic Old Town – View of the Staufen Castle ruins loop from Bad Krozingen

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Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Bad Krozingen

Staufen's Historic Old Town – View of the Staufen Castle ruins loop from Bad Krozingen

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Staufen's Historic Old Town – View of the Staufen Castle ruins loop from Bad Krozingen

02:57

11.4km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.90 km

Neumagen River Trail

Highlight • River

It is wonderful to hike along the Neumagen.

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5.50 km

The Neumagenbrücke at Café Decker is probably the most used bridge to get to the old town of Stauffen. Because of its location, it is also known as the Decker Bridge.

For more information: staufen.de/service+_+verwaltung/pressemitteilungen/neumagenbruecke+beim+cafe+decker+wieder+freigabe

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5.61 km

Town center with town hall

Highlight • Settlement

It feels good to walk in this beautiful and peaceful place.

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5.67 km

Bächle (historic town gutters) in Staufen im Breisgau

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When someone from outside enters the "Bächle", he always marries a woman from Freiburg afterwards 😉

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5.72 km

Staufen's Historic Old Town

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The old town is beautiful and there are many shops that have a very nice, attractive range. Always worth a visit.

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5.97 km

Starting point of the trail to the castle ruins

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5.98 km

View of Bacchus Sculpture and Staufen Castle Ruins

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Beautiful castle ruins with a special view of the Black Forest, Staufen and the Rhine plain.

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6.11 km

View of the Staufen Castle ruins

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Staufen - always worth a visit.

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.67 km

1.29 km

566 m

509 m

409 m

Surfaces

7.52 km

1.84 km

1.66 km

190 m

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 13 September

27°C

16°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

March 25, 2023,Von Bad Krozingen nach Staufen am Neumagen entlang. Bilder von Freiburg und Bad Krozingen.

de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebungsrisse_in_Staufen_im_Breisgau?wprov=sfla1

October 6, 2024,Von Bad Krozingen nach Staufen

Thank you Capricon,
your lake photos on your last tour were really beautiful.
I would love to be there now.

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September 11, 2022,An der Neumagen entlang nach Staufen im Breisgau und zurück

Beautiful shady route along the Neumagen to Staufen im Breisgau over which the castle ruins tower.
Beautiful tranquil town with nice wine bars, coffee shops and ice cream parlors..

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March 29, 2024,Von Staufen nach Bad Krozingen

The altitude changed for some inexplicable reason.😳

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December 18, 2023,Von Staufen nach Bad Krozingen

The Staufen gentlemen played a major role here. But they repeatedly clashed with the cantankerous citizens of Freiburg. This sealed her fate. Today, Staufen draws on its role in the Baden revolution of 1848 and is home to the fruit brandy manufacturer Schladerer.
The Romans were here in what is now Bad Krozingen much earlier than the Hohenstaufen lords. As …

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