Karl-Schleith Hut – Höll Gorge loop from Waldparkplatz Scheideck

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Karl-Schleith Hut – Höll Gorge loop from Waldparkplatz Scheideck

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Karl-Schleith Hut – Höll Gorge loop from Waldparkplatz Scheideck

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10.9km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8 m

Scheideck Trailhead Parking

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Good starting point for hikes to Kandern or through the Höllschlucht to Endenburg. An information table serves for orientation.

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1.69 km

Karl-Schleith Hut

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Here you can take a break. And even in a weather reversal finds a dry shelter

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4.87 km

Streamside Benches in Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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At this point you can cool your feet wonderfully.

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6.53 km

Höll Treasure

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Psst... hidden here in the green is the true 'Höll treasure'! A small booklet is waiting to be filled with your experiences. Those who reach this place with open senses …

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6.60 km

Höll Gorge

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The Höllschlucht is about 1.5km long and is an excellent backdrop for photo enthusiasts, easy to cross from spring to autumn.

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6.67 km

Höllhütte shelter and barbecue area

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The hut was built in a brilliant place, it's fun to take a break here.

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8.00 km

View of Endenburg and the Swiss Alps

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From the high-altitude village of Endenburg you have a magnificent view of the Swiss Jura and the Alps.

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10.5 km

Start of Zickzackweg

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At the beginning of the zigzag path you can either turn right towards Endenburg or towards Lipple or left into the rear Kandertal.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

2.53 km

2.17 km

674 m

Surfaces

3.91 km

2.51 km

2.28 km

2.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

14°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

April 10, 2022,Höllschlucht & Hohfelsen

Höllschlucht & Hohfelsen
Today we took a trip to Höllschlucht after some tours of it had recently appeared in komoot. The starting point was the Scheideck hiking car park on the L135 near Kandern. We walked through the forest on easy forest paths to Schlächtenhaus. Then we followed the Höllbach uphill through meadows on paved paths and finally on forest …

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