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Walking route · Schluchsee · Updated on 14 November 2026

Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien] walk

Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien] is a walk of 19.8 km from Schluchsee. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien]
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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.

  • 19.8 km
  • ± 5:00 h
  • ↑ 352 m · ↓ 628 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Schluchsee

    0 km
  2. 389 m · 4 benches

    Water point

    389 m
  3. 2.5 km · 7 benches

    Water point

    2.9 km
  4. 1.3 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    4.1 km
  5. 380 m · bench

    Public toilet

    4.5 km
  6. 6.6 km · 13 benches

    Water point

    11.1 km
  7. 3 km · 5 benches

    Water point

    14.1 km
  8. 5.4 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    19.5 km
  9. 293 m · 32 benches

    Finish

    19.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 15 kmBetween 4.5 km and 19.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 352 m
Down
↓ 628 m
Highest point
1,155 m
Lowest point
765 m
  • 5-10% slope · 5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 2.3 km
  • 15-20% slope · 1.1 km
  • 2 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

19.8 km in total
  • Track: 14.5 km
  • Path: 2.6 km
  • Street: 2.3 km
  • Footpath: 100 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs
  • Busy road: 50 m

Surfaces

19.8 km in total
  • Gravel: 15.3 km
  • Asphalt: 2.9 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Paved: 373 m
  • Unknown: 25 m

About the walking route Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien]

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

Where do you walk?

Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien] is a walking route of 19.8 km that starts in Schluchsee. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 352 m in total and descend 628 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (14.5 km), path (2.6 km) and street (2.3 km). Of the surface, 15.3 km gravel and 2.9 km asphalt. For 25 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 83 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 389 m, after 2.9 km, after 11.1 km and after 14.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15 km. 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. 1FeldbergFeldbergViewpoint · 9.4 km from the route
  2. 2Museum St. BlasienMuseum St. BlasienMuseum · 116 m from the route
  3. 3LehenkopfturmLehenkopfturmObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  4. 4RiesenbühlturmRiesenbühlturmObservation tower · 2.3 km from the route
  5. 5Rothaus-Zäpfle-TurmRothaus-Zäpfle-TurmObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route
  6. 6Märklin World TitiseeMärklin World TitiseeMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
  7. 7HochfirstturmHochfirstturmObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route
  8. 8Haus der NaturHaus der NaturMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  9. 9Heimatmuseum HüsliHeimatmuseum HüsliMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  10. 10Hans-Thoma-MuseumHans-Thoma-MuseumMuseum · 6.9 km from the route
  11. 11FeldbergturmFeldbergturmObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route
  12. 12KingenhofsägeKingenhofsägeAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  13. 13Münster St. JakobusMünster St. JakobusAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  14. 14Heimatmuseum HäusleHeimatmuseum HäusleMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
  15. 15Observation towerObservation tower · 415 m from the route
  16. 16Observation towerObservation tower · 832 m from the route
  17. 17Observation towerObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  18. 18Observation towerObservation tower · 4 km from the route
  19. 19Burg TombruggRuins · 4.1 km from the route
  20. 20RäuberfelsObservation tower · 6.2 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route
  22. 22Turm am WieslermoorObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route
  23. 23Adler-SkistadionAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  24. 24Burgstelle LeineggArchaeological site · 8.5 km from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien]?

Schluchtensteig Etappe 4 [Fischbach - St. Blasien] is 19.8 km long. Allow ± 5:00 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 Schluchsee.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 352 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

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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