Gengenbach Old Town – Angel Alley, Gengenbach loop from Gengenbach

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Gengenbach Old Town – Angel Alley, Gengenbach loop from Gengenbach

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Gengenbach Old Town – Angel Alley, Gengenbach loop from Gengenbach

01:43

6.49km

60m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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1.29 km

Gengenbach Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

From afar, the towers and gates invite you into the historic old town and narrow alleys lead you into picturesque nooks and crannies. The "stone knight" on the market square …

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1.38 km

Angel Alley, Gengenbach

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Nice narrow streets in the generally great historic town.

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1.60 km

Niggelturm and the Narren Museum (Fools' Museum)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Niggelturm (Niggel Tower) was part of the southwestern city fortifications. The lower section of the watchtower was built in the 14th century, and the octagonal upper floors in the …

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1.93 km

Franciscan Nuns’ Monastery Garden, Gengenbach

Highlight • Religious Site

Lettuce, vegetables, herbs and fruit are also grown here for the monastery.

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4.94 km

Fools' Fountain, Gengenbach

Highlight • Monument

Directly in front of the tourist information is the fool's fountain, which is dedicated to the local carnival. It was designed by the artist Friedrich Zilly.

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5.03 km

Röhr Fountain (Stone Knight), Gengenbach

Highlight • Monument

The "Stone Knight" stands on the fountain's column. He represents the pride and self-confidence of the former Free Imperial City of Gengenbach.

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5.08 km

Gengenbach marketplace

Highlight • Settlement

Gengenbach is a pretty town with many beautiful half-timbered houses. It's no wonder that the town is located on the German Timber-Frame Road. In the charming old town, many street …

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