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Hornberg Castle – Berneck Castle loop from Köllbachtal mit Seitentälern

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Hornberg Castle – Berneck Castle loop from Köllbachtal mit Seitentälern

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Hornberg Castle – Berneck Castle loop from Köllbachtal mit Seitentälern

03:56

13.4km

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: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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164 m

Köllbachsee

Highlight • Lake

Ideal for a short stop

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178 m

View of Berneck Castle and the lake

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There is good parking here just before the lake. Partially limited to 4 hours.

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2.37 km

Köllbachtal Forest Path

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beautiful route

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3.11 km

Köllbach Trail Near Baiermühle

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After the stream crossing, a narrow path leads upwards to a wider trail that runs along the Köllbach.

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3.84 km

Hornberg Castle

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A sign hangs on the castle wall stating that the Waldschulheim (Forst BW) Burg Hornberg is not a public facility, but comparable to a school building.
We therefore ask for …

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7.32 km

Wäschbrunnen Spring

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Women used to come to the well to wash clothes, hence the name. But the spring was also important as a source of drinking water.

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13.1 km

Berneck Castle

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Berneck Castle is a medieval hilltop castle on a rock spur in Berneck. The castle is surrounded on three sides by steep slopes that offered good protection. A striking feature …

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13.2 km

View of the Valley and Town from the Castle Path

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From the castle on a beautiful, steep path down to the lake and parking lot.

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

1.74 km

1.33 km

655 m

283 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

4.30 km

1.88 km

1.29 km

1.26 km

280 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

27°C

14°C

63 %

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Comments

August 25, 2021,Altensteig-Berneck 🙋‍♂️ 🌞🌳💦🌲Brenzweg🌲🌳🌞

The Brenzweg, it was developed and designed in 2018 by the "wandernPLUS" team of the Evangelical Church District Nagold under the motto "Pilgrims in the Northern Black Forest".
14 impulse stations invite you to get to know the reformer and architect of the Württemberg regional church JOHANNES BRENZ, who was hidden by the Württemberg dukes from Emperor Charles V at …

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August 28, 2021,Pilgern im Nordschwarzwald auf dem "Brenzweg" 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️🎒🥾☔🏰

Our first pilgrimage. The Brenzweg, named after Johannes Brenz (1499-1570). He found refuge in Hornberg Castle, the "Swabian Wartburg".
The Brenzweg leads through the Köllbachtal to the Hornberg castle and church. Over the Hornberger Höhe it goes through the Zwerbachtal with the historical laundry fountain to Zwerenberg in the cathedral of the northern Black Forest. From there we hiked back …

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Hornberg Castle – Berneck Castle loop from Köllbachtal mit Seitentälern

Köllbachsee

View of Berneck Castle and the lake

Köllbachtal Forest Path

Köllbach Trail Near Baiermühle

Hornberg Castle

Wäschbrunnen Spring

Berneck Castle

View of the Valley and Town from the Castle Path

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