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Hiking : Röthekopf

Germany Baden-Württemberg Landkreis Waldshut

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Röthekopf area, offering beautiful views and a moderate level difficulty. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.206 kilometers and an elevation gain of 112 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the Bergsee, a picturesque mountain lake just 0.1 kilometers from the trail. Continuing on, at around 0.66 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Günnenbacher Weg, a historic wayside cross, and the Scheffelfelsen rock formation. At 0.82 kilometers, you will reach the Röthekopf viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Midway through the hike, at 1.1 kilometers, you will encounter the peak of Röthekopf and the Burg Röthekopf castle, adding a touch of history to your adventure. Along the trail, you will find various benches and information points, providing resting spots and interesting facts about the area.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks for energy. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the Röthekopf area on this scenic hiking adventure.