View from Merkur Mountain – Viewpoint at Merkur Tower loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

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View from Merkur Mountain – Viewpoint at Merkur Tower loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

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View from Merkur Mountain – Viewpoint at Merkur Tower loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

01:33

4.83km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Untere Murg (LSG)

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79 m

Views from Mount Merkur

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The view from the Merkur mountain is fantastic, even in foggy conditions when the city is shrouded in clouds and the sun is shining on the Merkur.

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View of Baden-Baden

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The Merkurberg offers a breathtaking panoramic view over Baden-Baden, the highest mountains of the Northern Black Forest, the Murg Valley, the Upper Rhine Plain and even the Vosges Mountains.

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131 m

View from Merkur Mountain

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Great view over Baden-Baden, the surrounding Northern Black Forest, but also with a distant view over the Rhine plain to the Vosges and the Palatinate Forest.

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Restaurant Merkurstüble

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The Merkurstüble is an inn directly at the mountain station of the Merkurbergbahn. From the terrace you have a great view of Baden-Baden. In good weather, there is a lot going on here.

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281 m

Trail to Merkur Summit

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nice trail from/to the Merkur summit.

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455 m

View of the Rhine Valley from Merkur

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On Mercury you have a view of Baden-Baden and the Black Forest on the one hand and on the other hand you look over Gaggenau to Karlsruhe

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1.28 km

Fee-Schlapper Hut at Binsenwasen

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Interesting construction, the "Fee-Schlapper-Hütte" at Binsenwasen. Nicely located on the pass between Merkur and kleinem Staufenberg and something different than the "usual" mountain huts.

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