Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Albbruck · Updated on 13 November 2026
Albsteig Schwarzwald walk
Albsteig Schwarzwald is a walk of 85.9 km from Albbruck. Along the way you'll find 217 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 85.9 km
- ± 22:55 h
- ↑ 2,292 m · ↓ 2,012 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 217 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,292 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,012 m
- Highest point
- 1,377 m
- Lowest point
- 328 m
- 5-10% slope · 23.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 7.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 2.6 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 432 m
- 5 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
85.9 km in total- Track: 51 km
- Path: 24 km
- Street: 6 km
- Road: 2.5 km
- Busy road: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 450 m
- Stairs: 5 stairs
Surfaces
85.9 km in total- Gravel: 28.6 km
- Unpaved: 21.1 km
- Asphalt: 6.9 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 25.7 km
About the walking route Albsteig Schwarzwald
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Albsteig Schwarzwald is a walking route of 85.9 km that starts in Albbruck. It does not end where it starts. You start in Albbruck and finish in St. Blasien.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,292 m in total and descend 2,012 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 22:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (51 km), path (24 km) and street (6 km). Of the surface, 28.6 km gravel and 21.1 km unpaved. For 25.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 217 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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FeldbergViewpoint · 2.7 km from the route - 2
Hans-Thoma-MuseumMuseum · 165 m from the route - 3
IburgCastle · 189 m from the route - 4
Haus der NaturMuseum · 494 m from the route - 5
Rothaus-Zäpfle-TurmObservation tower · 525 m from the route - 6
LehenkopfturmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 7
FeldbergturmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Burg HauensteinViewpoint · 1.6 km from the route - 9
Burgstelle BrunauArchaeological site · 3.1 km from the route - 10
Schweizerisches Militärmuseum FullMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 11
HochkopfturmObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route - 12
Festungsmuseum ReuenthalMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 13
Burg LaufenburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 14
Altes ZeughausAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 15
GugelturmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 16
Todtnauer WasserfallAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 17
Kraftwerk LaufenburgAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 18
CheisacherturmObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route - 19
Freilichtmuseum KlausenhofMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 20
KingenhofsägeAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 21
Heimatmuseum HäusleMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 22
RiesenbühlturmObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route - 23
Lokomotivdepot KoblenzMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 24
Heimatmuseum HüsliMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 25
Schloss BöttsteinCastle · 8.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Albsteig Schwarzwald?
Albsteig Schwarzwald is 85.9 km long. Allow ± 22:55 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 Albbruck to St. Blasien.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Albbruck.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,292 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Wallburg Tiefenstein and Museum St. Blasien.
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