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Hiking : Am Katzenkopf - Wolfach

Deutschland Baden-Württemberg Ortenaukreis Wolfach

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Am Katzenkopf in Wolfach. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the coordinates 8.217644, 48.315109 and ending at 8.227386, 48.316731. The total distance of the hike is 3.56 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 260 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. Starting from the parking area, you can fuel up at Stern Pizza & Kebap for a quick bite before heading to Ruine Wolfach, an ancient castle steeped in history. Further along the trail, you will come across the Themenpark "Bergbau, Mineralien und Mathematik," an educational attraction that explores the world of mining, minerals, and mathematics.

As you continue your hike, make sure to take in the beautiful viewpoints at Elmle and the boundary stone marking the area. You can also rest at the benches scattered along the trail and refill your water bottle at the fountain.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a good workout, this hiking route at Am Katzenkopf in Wolfach has something for everyone. Enjoy the journey!