Kniebis Hut – Crooked Beech Shelter loop from Bad Griesbach

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Kniebis Hut – Crooked Beech Shelter loop from Bad Griesbach

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Kniebis Hut – Crooked Beech Shelter loop from Bad Griesbach

03:54

50.8km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Schwarzwald

Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.58 km

Renchtal Hut and Goat Enclosure

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great place to stop for refreshments with a continuously hot kitchen. For the little guests there is a great playground and a small animal enclosure next to the restaurant.

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10.4 km

Alexanderschanze

Mountain Pass

12.0 km

Kniebis Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You can stop here for refreshments after a hike. Very nice staff and the food is also very tasty.

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13.9 km

Salzleckerweg

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

THE cycle path connection between Freudenstadt and the highest district of Kniebis.

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18.2 km

Crooked Beech Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Status Aug. 2022: the small house has been demolished. Something new is being built there.

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21.7 km

Historic Signpost on Salzleckerweg

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Here you feel like you used to

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29.2 km

Swing with a view of Freudenstadt

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A completely different perspective of Freudenstadt. The couch invites you to linger

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39.4 km

Kniebis-Alexanderschanze

Nature Reserve

43.7 km

Bauernkopf

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Beautiful view over the valley. Great spot to pitch the tent. Within sight of hikers and along the path

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43.7 km

Paragliding launch and landing site with a view of the Black Forest

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Here you can watch the paragliders doing their impressive maneuvers and enjoy the view at the same time.

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50.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

5.05 km

3.97 km

1.90 km

710 m

501 m

459 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

17.2 km

8.88 km

952 m

271 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

5°C

33 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

December 29, 2021,durch den Nebel...

... from the refuge I wanted to continue towards the Schliffkopf, unfortunately there was still too much snow.

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August 29, 2024,Region - FDS-Bad Griesbach-Renchtalhütte.

From FDS on slightly undulating terrain over the Kniebis to the Alexanderschanze and from there on a forest path with a fairly steep section of around 18% down into the Renchtal to Bad Griesbach. From there on a small road with some steep gradients of up to 18% and beautiful views up to the Renchtalhütte. Continue on a very well-paved …

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