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Geigerskopf Tower – Staufenberg Castle loop from Oberkirch

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Geigerskopf Tower – Staufenberg Castle loop from Oberkirch

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Geigerskopf Tower – Staufenberg Castle loop from Oberkirch

04:05

14.2km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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918 m

View of Oberkirch from Klingelberger-Hütte

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Beautiful vantage point with bench and shady tree.

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1.10 km

Klingelberger Hut

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Nice drink station with fridge, coffee maker, cookies and sweets. Ideal for a little break.

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3.16 km

You wind your way up 90 steel steps to the platform of the steel observation tower. The open iron railing offers a stunning view of the Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and, in good weather, the Vosges Mountains opposite.

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4.31 km

Panoramahisli – View of Staufenberg Castle and the vineyards

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In addition to chilled non-alcoholic drinks, there are also distillates from the Bruder family (Kapelleck-Hof) and various snacks (e.g. peanuts). The non-alcoholic drinks can be accessed by cranking them, as they are stored in the ground for cooling.

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5.82 km

Mountain Pass

6.15 km

Ascent Through the Vineyards to Staufenberg Castle

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From the saddle above Durbach it goes up slightly through the vineyards up to Staufenberg Castle.

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7.37 km

Staufenberg Castle

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When the weather is nice, the sun terrace is a great place to stay.

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7.96 km

View of Durbach Castle over the vineyards

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Popular hiking and excursion destination in Durbach.

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12.2 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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St. Wendelin's Chapel stands on a hill west of Bottenau. In the Middle Ages, a predecessor building stood next to today's chapel. This was demolished at the behest of the …

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

1.67 km

883 m

398 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.47 km

4.90 km

3.06 km

658 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Geigerskopf Tower – Staufenberg Castle loop from Oberkirch

View of Oberkirch from Klingelberger-Hütte

Klingelberger Hut