Walking route · Furtwangen im Schwarzwald · Updated on 14 November 2026
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach walk
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach is a walk of 104.9 km from Furtwangen im Schwarzwald. Along the way you'll find 295 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box.


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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 104.9 km
- ± 27:20 h
- ↑ 2,395 m · ↓ 3,123 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald
0 km597 m
Water point
597 m19.9 km · 44 benches
Public toilet
20.5 km510 m · 19 benches
2 public toilets
21 km4.9 km · 25 benches
Honesty box
25.9 km4.5 km · 8 benches
Water point
30.4 km2.7 km · 5 benches
Water point
33.1 km11.6 km · 26 benches
Public toilet
44.7 km3.2 km · 16 benches
Water point
47.9 km881 m
Water point
48.8 km9.9 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
58.7 km11.7 km · 41 benches
Water point
70.4 km4.4 km · 5 benches

Aussichtsturm Hochblauen
74.8 kmObservation tower
5.7 km · 11 benches

Observation tower and 1 more
80.5 kmSausenburg
3.9 km · 2 benches
Public toilet, 2 water fountains and refill points and bike pump
84.4 km3.7 km · 4 benches

Burg Hammerstein
88.1 kmArchaeological site
9.1 km · 5 benches

Rötteln Castle
97.2 kmPublic toilet
7.7 km · 55 benches
Finish
104.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 25.8 kmBetween 58.7 km and 84.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower · after 74.8 km

Observation tower · after 80.5 km

Castle · after 80.5 km

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Photo: Zieglhar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 88.1 km

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Photo: Taxiarchos228 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 97.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,395 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,123 m
- Highest point
- 1,472 m
- Lowest point
- 287 m
- 5-10% slope · 35.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 11.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.6 km
- 6 stairs
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
104.9 km in total- Track: 52.4 km
- Path: 38.3 km
- Street: 8.8 km
- Road: 2.1 km
- Footpath: 1.7 km
- Busy road: 550 m
- Stairs: 6 stairs
Surfaces
104.9 km in total- Gravel: 39.3 km
- Unpaved: 37.5 km
- Asphalt: 8.4 km
- Paved: 2.3 km
- Natural: 2.1 km
- Unknown: 14.7 km
About the walking route Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach is a walking route of 104.9 km that starts in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald. It does not end where it starts. You start in Kalte Herberge and finish in Lörrach. Along the way you pass Aussichtsturm Hochblauen (after 74.8 km), Observation tower (after 80.5 km) and Sausenburg (after 80.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,395 m in total and descend 3,123 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 27:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (52.4 km), path (38.3 km) and street (8.8 km). Of the surface, 39.3 km gravel and 37.5 km unpaved. For 14.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 295 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Nord Süd Trail
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- MittelwegHard · From A to B184.9 km
- Westweg [08. Wilhelmshöhe→Kalte Herberge]Hard · From A to B22.3 km
- Westweg [09. Kalte Herberge→Titisee]Hard · From A to B20.5 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre)Hard · From A to B120.4 km
- Main-Neckar-Rhein-WegHard · From A to B73.9 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Hark - Kalte HerbergeHard · From A to B58.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
FeldbergViewpoint · 96 m from the route - 2
Vitra Design Museum, Frank Gehry (1989)Museum · 2.1 km from the route - 3
Kunstmuseum Basel | NeubauMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 4
Augusta RauricaAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 5
Fondation BeyelerMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 6
Museum TinguelyMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 7
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung LudwigMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 8
Monument du Général AbbatucciMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 9
Basel Historical Museum – BarfüsserkircheMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 10
SpalentorAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 11
Basel Historical Museum – MusikmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 12
Medieval city wall tower in BaselArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 13
Basel Historical Museum – Haus zum KirschgartenMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 14
PantheonMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 15
Heimat- und Keramikmuseum KandernMuseum · 142 m from the route - 16
Burg StockburgArchaeological site · 166 m from the route - 17
Märklin World TitiseeMuseum · 167 m from the route - 18
FeldbergturmObservation tower · 447 m from the route - 19
Haus der NaturMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 20
Schloss BürgelnCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 21
KingenhofsägeAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 22
Brombacher SchlössliCastle · 2 km from the route - 23
Vitra HausAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 24
Tankstelle, Jean Prouvé (1953/2003)Attraction · 2.2 km from the route - 25
HexenlochmühleAttraction · 2.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Kalte Herberge - Lörrach is 104.9 km long. Allow ± 27:20 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 runs from Kalte Herberge to Lörrach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,395 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Aussichtsturm Hochblauen, Observation tower and Sausenburg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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