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Hiking : Kreuzfelsen - Elzach

Deutschland Baden-Württemberg Landkreis Emmendingen Elzach

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Kreuzfelsen in Elzach.

You will start your journey at Waldparkplatz, where you can conveniently park your car. As you begin your hike, you will pass by a lovely picnic site, perfect for a rest and enjoying the natural surroundings.

After about 2 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the area. Make sure to stop here and take in the scenery. Continuing on, at a distance of 1 kilometer, you will come across the "Ober den Siebenfelsen" information point, where you can learn more about the area.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Watzeck peak, at a distance of 2 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the breathtaking views of the surroundings. Another interesting point along the route is the Kreuzfelsen rock formation, also at a distance of 2 kilometers from the start.

Along the way, you will also encounter a refreshing spring, perfect for refilling your water bottles. The total distance of the hike is 4.7 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 220 meters.

This out-and-back route offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty of Kreuzfelsen on this rewarding hike in Elzach.