Wilderness trail — adventure after the storm

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Wilderness trail — adventure after the storm

Hard

4.3

(23)

hikers

Wilderness trail — adventure after the storm

01:37

5.50km

110m

Hiking

You walk on a narrow path through the middle of a wild forest with criss-crossing trunks and large root plates. The almost four kilometer long wilderness path shows you the wild side of the Black Forest.
In 1999, the hurricane “Lothar” knocked down a large part of the 150-year-old trees…

by Nationalparkregion Schwarzwald

Last updated: July 20, 2024

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 617 m for 642 m

After 4.14 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.06 km

Eagle’s Nest (Tree Nest) — Wilderness Trail, Black Forest National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

I was there today and yes, everything is accessible and nothing is closed

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3.45 km

Rest area on the Brautsteinweg

Highlight • Rest Area

Time for a break? Then this rest area is the ideal place for you. Tables with benches offer you space for a snack. In summer, the surrounding trees provide cool shade, making it easy to live here.

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4.14 km

Woolsack Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Although you don't have a distant view from the rock, it's all the more fun to scramble around. A steep ladder leads you up. Once at the top there is a small viewing platform - just without a view.

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5.50 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

1.33 km

654 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

1.76 km

230 m

119 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

9°C

6°C

38 %

Additional weather tips

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

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Comments

April 24, 2022

You walk on a narrow path through the middle of a wild forest with criss-crossing trunks and large root plates. The almost four kilometer long wilderness path shows you the wild side of the Black Forest.
In 1999, the hurricane “Lothar” knocked down a large part of the 150-year-old trees on the Plättig

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