Walking route · Löffingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach] walk
Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach] is a walk of 18.2 km from Löffingen. Along the way you'll find 44 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 18.2 km
- ± 4:55 h
- ↑ 539 m · ↓ 178 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Löffingen
0 km3.1 km · 3 benches

Räuberschlössle
3.1 kmArchaeological site
9.7 km · 21 benches
Public toilet and water point
12.8 km194 m · 9 benches
Water point
13 km237 m · bench
Water point
13.2 km3.4 km · 6 benches
Water point
16.6 km1.1 km
Water point
17.7 km518 m · 4 benches
Finish
18.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.8 kmBetween 0 km and 12.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.

Archaeological site · after 3.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 539 m
- Down
- ↓ 178 m
- Highest point
- 1,107 m
- Lowest point
- 701 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 824 m
- 15-20% slope · 458 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
18.2 km in total- Track: 7.9 km
- Path: 6.7 km
- Street: 2.9 km
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Road: 150 m
- Busy road: 125 m
- Footpath: 75 m
Surfaces
18.2 km in total- Gravel: 9.7 km
- Unpaved: 4.8 km
- Asphalt: 3.2 km
- Paved: 225 m
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 50 m
About the walking route Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach] is a walking route of 18.2 km that starts in Löffingen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Räuberschlössle (after 3.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 539 m in total and descend 178 m. There are 5 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 track (7.9 km), path (6.7 km) and street (2.9 km). Of the surface, 9.7 km gravel and 4.8 km unpaved. For 50 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 12.9 km, after 13 km, after 13.2 km, after 16.6 km and after 17.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Schluchtensteig
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south)Hard · From A to B134.6 km
- Schluchtensteig Etappe 2 [Blumberg - Schattenmühle]Hard · From A to B20.4 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt St. Blasien - Singen (Hohentwiel)Hard · From A to B112.6 km
- Himmelreich-JakobuswegHard · From A to B188.8 km
- Mittelweg (östliche Variante)Hard · From A to B38.1 km
- WasserWeltenSteigHard · From A to B85.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
RiesenbühlturmObservation tower · 2.3 km from the route - 2
Burg Neu-TanneggCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 3
HochfirstturmObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route - 4
Münster St. JakobusAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 5
Märklin World TitiseeMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Heimatmuseum HüsliMuseum · 7 km from the route - 7
Ruine SteineggAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 8
Roggenbacher SchlösserAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 9
KingenhofsägeAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 10
Haus der NaturMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 11
Museum St. BlasienMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 12
Burg StalleggRuins · 120 m from the route - 13
MuseumsmühleMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 14
Observation towerObservation tower · 3 km from the route - 15
Observation towerObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 16
Observation towerObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 17
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route - 18
Turm am WieslermoorObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 19
Adler-SkistadionAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 20
RäuberfelsObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route - 21
Burgruine KirnbergCastle · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach]?
Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach] is 18.2 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 Löffingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 539 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Räuberschlössle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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