Dachsi Nature Discovery Trail

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall

Mainhardt

Dachsi Nature Discovery Trail

Easy

4.7

(81)

295

hikers

Dachsi Nature Discovery Trail

00:48

3.04km

20m

Hiking

A great family adventure awaits you on this circular hike in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. The Dachsi Nature Adventure Trail introduces you and your children to local plants and animals in a fun way. You'll hike through the forest and along the Dachsbach stream, as well as around the…

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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426 m

Finsterroter See

Highlight • Lake

The lake is really beautiful and idyllic. It exudes an incredible sense of peace. Swimming is not allowed.

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583 m

Playground at Lake Finsterrot

Highlight • Rest Area

The small playground is located directly on the lake next to the lake terrace and offers climbing opportunities and a small slide for children up to 12 years old. A big highlight for the little ones.

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1.69 km

Plapphofsee Viewing Platform

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wooden viewing platform with bench and view of Lake Plapphof.

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2.18 km

Dachsi Nature Experience Trail at Finsterroter See

Highlight • Trail

On the adventure trail, the local nature and flora can be explored in an entertaining and exciting way.

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3.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.84 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

2.02 km

701 m

175 m

147 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 8 November

11°C

2°C

39 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 16, 2025

A great family adventure awaits you on this circular hike in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. The Dachsi Nature Adventure Trail introduces you and your children to local plants and animals in a fun way. You'll hike through the forest and along the Dachsbach stream, as well as around the Finsterroter

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