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Hiking : Schwedenschanze - Simonswald

Deutschland Baden-Württemberg Landkreis Emmendingen Simonswald

Welcome to the hiking route to Schwedenschanze in Simonswald, Germany. This route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 2.91 kilometers and an elevation gain of 70 meters. It is estimated to take around 41 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will find parking available at Sauermattenparkplatz. From there, you will pass by Heiliggeistloch and Schwedenschanze, two points of interest with informational signage about their historical significance. Make sure to take a moment to learn about the area's history and enjoy the viewpoints at Heiliggeistloch and Schwedenschanze.

If you find yourself hungry during the hike, you can stop by Gasthaus zur Schwedenschanze, a restaurant along the trail that offers a selection of food and drinks. After your visit, continue on to discover the wayside_cross and benches along the route, offering opportunities to rest and take in the surroundings.

The hiking trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment as you enjoy your hike to Schwedenschanze in Simonswald.