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Walking route · Blumberg · Updated on 14 November 2026

Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle] walk

Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle] is a walk of 20.4 km from Blumberg. Along the way you'll find 32 benches and 3 water fountains and refill points.

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Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle]
Ehemalige Burg Blumberg · after 556 m
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Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle], photo 2
Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle], photo 3

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 20.4 km
  • ± 4:55 h
  • ↑ 245 m · ↓ 281 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Blumberg

    0 km

    At the start: water point.

  2. 556 m

    Ehemalige Burg Blumberg

    556 m

    Ruins

  3. 2.1 km · 4 benches

    Water point

    2.7 km
  4. 1.2 km · 12 benches

    Water point

    3.9 km
  5. 16.5 km · 16 benches

    Finish

    20.4 km
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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.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Ehemalige Burg Blumberg
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    Photo: GerhardSchuhmacher (talk) 18:18, 23 August 2018 (UTC) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Ruins · after 556 m

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 245 m
Down
↓ 281 m
Highest point
699 m
Lowest point
537 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.6 km
  • 10-15% slope · 512 m
  • 10 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

20.4 km in total
  • Path: 12.1 km
  • Track: 5.3 km
  • Road: 1.9 km
  • Stairs: 10 stairs
  • Street: 350 m
  • Footpath: 75 m
  • Busy road: 74 m

Surfaces

20.4 km in total
  • Unpaved: 8.2 km
  • Gravel: 7.8 km
  • Asphalt: 2.8 km
  • Natural: 500 m
  • Paved: 325 m
  • Unknown: 675 m

About the walking route Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle]

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle] is a walking route of 20.4 km that starts in Blumberg. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Ehemalige Burg Blumberg (after 556 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 245 m in total and descend 281 m. There are 10 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (12.1 km), track (5.3 km) and road (1.9 km). Of the surface, 8.2 km unpaved and 7.8 km gravel. For 675 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 32 benches and 3 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 2.7 km and after 3.9 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Schluchtensteig

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg Neu-TanneggBurg Neu-TanneggCastle · 238 m from the route
  2. 2Burg BlumeggBurg BlumeggRuins · 3.2 km from the route
  3. 3Heimatmuseum HüsliHeimatmuseum HüsliMuseum · 7.7 km from the route
  4. 4HagenturmHagenturmObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route
  5. 5Ruine SteineggRuine SteineggAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  6. 6Ruine DellingenRuine DellingenCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  7. 7Roggenbacher SchlösserRoggenbacher SchlösserAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  8. 8Ruine RandenburgRuine RandenburgCastle · 9.5 km from the route
  9. 9Schleitheimer RandenturmSchleitheimer RandenturmObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route
  10. 10MuseumsmühleMuseum · 992 m from the route
  11. 11RäuberschlössleArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route
  12. 12Burg StalleggRuins · 2.8 km from the route
  13. 13Blauer SteinAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
  14. 14LängeschlossRuins · 7.7 km from the route
  15. 15HagenturmObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route
  16. 16Römische Badruine HüfingenArchaeological site · 7.9 km from the route
  17. 17Burg Leipferdingen (Heidenlöcher)Archaeological site · 8.6 km from the route
  18. 18Burgruine KirnbergCastle · 9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle]?

Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle] is 20.4 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Blumberg.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 245 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?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Ehemalige Burg Blumberg.

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.

Starting point

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