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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Forbach

Gertelbach Waterfalls – Gertelbach Waterfall loop from Sand

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Forbach

Gertelbach Waterfalls – Gertelbach Waterfall loop from Sand

Hard

4.9

(72)

247

hikers

Gertelbach Waterfalls – Gertelbach Waterfall loop from Sand

06:02

18.5km

710m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kernzone Nationalpark Schwarzwald

Nationalpark Schwarzwald

Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.54 km

Rock formation below the waterfalls

Highlight • Natural Monument

Moss-covered rocks here and there amidst wonderful little waterfalls!

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3.93 km

The bridge over the Gertelbach is an idyllic highlight on the Gertelbach circular trail in Bühlertal. This charming wooden bridge leads over the rippling water of the Gertelbach and offers …

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4.03 km

Gertelbach Waterfalls

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Wonderful juxtaposition of small and large cascades. Running from bottom to top, every few steps there is an increase with new aha effects.

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4.21 km

Rope Bridge Over Gertelbach

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Nice idea, this rope bridge that spans the Gertelbach.

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4.35 km

Gertelbach Waterfall

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8.39 km

Fantastic view of the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest

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8.67 km

Falcon Rocks

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Great rocks from which you have a beautiful view of the valley and the Black Forest. There are various paths, including a circular path. So there should be something for everyone.

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14.4 km

Friedrich Tower at Badener Höhe

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The Friedrichsturm stands on the Badener Höhe. The tower with 168 steps offers an excellent view of the Rhine plain. There are a few places to sit and a shelter right next to the Friedrichsturm.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.8 km

4.59 km

2.36 km

616 m

159 m

Surfaces

7.35 km

5.38 km

4.75 km

582 m

356 m

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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