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Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Emmendingen

Waldkirch

Kandel Pyramid – View from the Kandel loop from Kandel

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Emmendingen

Waldkirch

Kandel Pyramid – View from the Kandel loop from Kandel

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4.9

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Kandel Pyramid – View from the Kandel loop from Kandel

00:56

3.24km

80m

Hiking

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: August 4, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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Parking

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66 m

Kandel Summit and Paragliding Launch Site

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The Kandel has its own special charm in every season, it is always nice to arrive at the top. The view compensates for all the effort.

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518 m

Bench With a View of Waldkirch

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Great view towards Waldkirch

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619 m

Kandel Pyramid

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like the summit cross. A little bit remote from the pass road, but that doesn't matter.

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622 m

Kandel Summit and Lookout Pavilion

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In clear weather, the freestanding Kandel is a superb vantage point with fantastic views over the Rhine plain, the Vosges or the Black Forest.

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1.57 km

View of Feldberg

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Fensterlewirt - if closed there is a self-service refrigerator

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1.62 km

Gummenhütte (Fensterliwirt — 'Window Inn')

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The rustic mountain hut on the Kandel delights with a magnificent view of the Glottertal and regional specialties. You can look forward to delicious Vesper (snacks), homemade cakes, and chilled …

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2.90 km

Meadow With Views of the Upper Rhine and the Alps

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3.03 km

View from the Kandel

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At 1,241 meters, the Kandel is the highest elevation in the Middle Black Forest and the local mountain of the city of Waldkirch. Its exposed location makes it particularly impressive. …

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3.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.05 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.54 km

1.34 km

331 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Thursday 20 August

19°C

14°C

96 %

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Kandel Pyramid – View from the Kandel loop from Kandel

Kandel Summit and Paragliding Launch Site

Bench With a View of Waldkirch

Kandel Pyramid

Kandel Summit and Lookout Pavilion

View of Feldberg

Gummenhütte (Fensterliwirt — 'Window Inn')

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