Görwihl is a municipality nestled in the southern Black Forest's Hotzenwald region, characterized by its diverse landscape of dense forests, river gorges, and open meadows. Situated at an altitude of 600 to 1000 meters above sea level, the area provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and more. This geographical composition makes Görwihl a compelling destination for outdoor pursuits.
Görwihl offers a wide array of outdoor activities…
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5
riders
37.5km
02:45
690m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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33.4km
02:33
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.9km
02:20
640m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.2km
02:10
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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214
hikers
7.26km
02:13
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.3km
03:25
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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99
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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60
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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22
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
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86.1km
04:36
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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15
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29.4km
02:01
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
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74.6km
04:53
910m
910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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86.2km
05:48
1,330m
1,330m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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21.2km
01:33
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
29.7km
01:52
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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35.2km
02:42
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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39.6km
02:57
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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22
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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9
hikers
12.3km
03:47
440m
450m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.89km
02:17
200m
210m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
8.01km
02:24
260m
260m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
10.4km
02:57
230m
230m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.31km
00:28
80m
80m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.68km
00:38
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
7.38km
00:55
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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7.29km
00:49
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Görwihl offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, and Jogging. The region features over 200 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels.
Popular hiking experiences include the Höllbach Bridge – Great Höllbach Waterfall loop, a moderate 4.5-mile (7.3 km) trail. Another option is the Moor Meadows in Kirchspielwald – Stone Cross Monuments loop, an 5.3-mile (8.5 km) path through tranquil moor meadows. The Albsteig, an 51-mile (83 km) long-distance route, also passes through the area.
Yes, Görwihl offers family-friendly options such as the nature and bird trail. This easy 1.66-mile (2.67 km) walk follows a picturesque watercourse and features informative boards about local nature.
Görwihl is well-suited for various cycling forms, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The hilly Hotzenwald landscape provides scenic routes through varied terrain, utilizing well-maintained forest and field paths.
Komoot offers several guides for Görwihl, including Hiking around Görwihl, Cycling around Görwihl, and Gravel biking around Görwihl. Additional guides cover specific sports like Mountain Biking and Running.
The region features numerous waterfalls and gorges, such as the Höllbach waterfalls and the Windberg Waterfall. Other natural highlights include the Kirchspielwald – Ibacher Moos nature reserve with its unique bog landscapes, and the Kra-Woog-Gumpen, an ice age natural wonder.
Due to its elevated position, Görwihl offers impressive panoramic views. The Kaibenfelsen provides a good vantage point of the Alps on clear days. The Hochfirst observation tower is also recommended for a 360-degree panoramic view of the entire area.
Routes in Görwihl have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 1,700 user reviews.
There are more than 200 routes available in Görwihl on komoot. These routes cover various sports, including over 120 hiking routes and more than 30 touring cycling routes.
The official website for the municipality of Görwihl is www.goerwihl.de. This site provides general information about the municipality.
Görwihl is situated at an altitude of 600 to 1000 meters (approximately 1,970 to 3,280 feet) above sea level. This varied elevation contributes to the diverse terrain for outdoor activities.
Yes, Görwihl has a rich cultural and historical background. The area features ancient 'weirs' (artificial watercourses) from the Middle Ages, which are now part of the cultural landscape of the Hotzenwald.

