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Hiking : Eschholzkopf

Germany Baden-Württemberg Ortenaukreis

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Eschholzkopf. The trail is 3.871 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 238 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is considered easy, suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Riedler Parkplatz parking area, conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. About 0.19 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Ort der Stille, a peaceful attraction where you can take a moment to pause and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at around 1.51 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the refreshing Hirschquelle spring, perfect for a quick rest and a drink of water. As you continue on, you will pass by the Böcklinstein and Hexenstein rock formations, adding a touch of natural beauty to your hike.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 1.79 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Eschholzkopfsattel information point, where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings. From there, you will make your way to the Eschholzkopf peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and bring an adequate water supply. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor adventure for all to enjoy.