4.7km
Total Distance
189m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A forest climb to the Schauinsland summit above Freiburg. The well-graded path leads through beech woods to a broad viewpoint over the Rhine plain and Vosges. A local classic reached also by cog railway.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint · 1.8km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 2.3km
  3. 3
    Schauinslandturm · 2.3km
    Viewpoint
  4. 4
    Viewpoint · 2.7km
  5. 5
    Shelter · 2.9km
  6. 6
    Viewpoint · 4.5km
Bus stop
Schauinsland Bergstation · 598m from the start
Parking
382m from the start
Surface
gravel 53%, natural ground 34%, paved 13%

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate