Walking route · Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Westweg - Holzwald walk
Westweg - Holzwald is a walk of 2.9 km from Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach. Along the way you'll find 3 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 2.9 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 302 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach
0 km2.9 km · 3 benches
Finish
2.9 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 302 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 911 m
- Lowest point
- 604 m
- 5-10% slope · 353 m
- 10-15% slope · 2 km
- 15-20% slope · 101 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
2.9 km in total- Path: 1.6 km
- Track: 850 m
- Road: 325 m
- Street: 175 m
Surfaces
2.9 km in total- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 525 m
- Asphalt: 500 m
- Natural: 225 m
About the walking route Westweg - Holzwald
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Westweg - Holzwald is a walking route of 2.9 km that starts in Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 302 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (1.6 km), track (850 m) and road (325 m). Of the surface, 1.7 km unpaved and 525 m gravel.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Bad Peterstal - Bad RippoldsauModerate · From A to B13.8 km
- Bad Rippoldsau - GrenzwegEasy · From A to B5.1 km
- GrenzwegEasy · From A to B9.5 km
- Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]Moderate · From A to B17 km
- RenchtalsteigHard · From A to B98.6 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald north)Hard · From A to B113.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
HabererturmObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 2
SankenbachwasserfallAttraction · 5 km from the route - 3
BurgbachwasserfallAttraction · 5 km from the route - 4
Führerhauptquartier TannenbergRuins · 5.2 km from the route - 5
RöschenschanzeArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route - 6
FriedrichsturmObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route - 7
RinkenmauerArchaeological site · 9.1 km from the route - 8
RinkenturmObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route - 9
Soldatengrab an der SchwarzwaldhochstraßeMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 10
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 11
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route - 12
BuchkopfturmObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 13
Renchtäler HeimatmuseumMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 14
Hauffs Märchen Museum BaiersbronnMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 15
TannenfelsCastle · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Westweg - Holzwald?
Westweg - Holzwald is 2.9 km long. Allow ± 1:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 302 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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