· Regional
Strenuous
Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]
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25.8 km
Distance
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6h 25min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
Oberkirch - Mooskopf - Gengenbach
Covering 25.8 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 44 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]?
Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] covers a distance of 25.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]?
At an average walking pace, Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] takes approximately 6h 25min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]?
No — Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]?
The trailhead for Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] is located near 48.529, 8.0779.
How difficult is Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]?
Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] trail?
Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach] is maintained and managed by Schwarzwaldverein.