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Friedenweiler

Rötenbach Gorge – Rötenbach Waterfall loop from Rötenbach

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Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Friedenweiler

Rötenbach Gorge – Rötenbach Waterfall loop from Rötenbach

Moderate

4.5

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Rötenbach Gorge – Rötenbach Waterfall loop from Rötenbach

03:46

12.8km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

Sauerbachweg Bridge

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Beautiful crossing over the Ravenna Gorge

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1.76 km

Rötenbach Quarry (333-Million-Year-Old Rocks)

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Over 300,000,000 (300 million) years old rocks look out on this old, abandoned quarry, an impressive geological testimony from ancient times. The granites were formerly used for track and road …

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2.37 km

Great gorge! Great trail that meanders from Rötenbach down to the mouth next to the stream. An insider tip - I hadn't heard of the gorge until yesterday. Probably because there are other gorges here, especially the Wutach Gorge.

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4.32 km

Rötenbach Waterfalls

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Wildly romantic, close to nature... but not without... narrow paths on partly slippery ground

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4.61 km

Rötenbach Waterfall

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This is the largest waterfall in the Rötenbachschlucht.

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9.80 km

Krebsgraben Forest Trail

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lots of roots and steep uphill if you walk the Rotenburg Gourmet Trail

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10.3 km

Beaver Dam in Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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Between the first and second bridge you wander through the realm of the beavers, one building after the other stands here, in this section he feels comfortable.

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10.4 km

Rötenbach Gorge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The first section of the premium hiking trail Rötenbachschlucht serves as a relaxed introduction. It goes quite well up and down and the paths are rocky, but everything is still …

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11.9 km

Ellenberg

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12.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.31 km

3.52 km

1.57 km

1.26 km

111 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

4.10 km

2.04 km

1.42 km

263 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Comments

June 19, 2025,Rötenbachschlucht an einem perfekten Sonnentag.🇩🇪🌲🚶🚶🌳🌲🌲🌤👌

Wonderful tour in the Black Forest through the Rötenbach Gorge.
hochschwarzwald.de/touren/geniesserpfad-roetenbachschlucht-e584e2ce0c
Fantastic nature and an encounter with a young marten...we're not sure yet, because of its rather long legs...maybe a pine marten...
Afterwards, we went for an asparagus dinner, a perfect day.🙋‍♂️

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Rötenbach Gorge – Rötenbach Waterfall loop from Rötenbach

Sauerbachweg Bridge

Rötenbach Quarry (333-Million-Year-Old Rocks)