View of Oberkirch – Oberkirch Old Town loop from Oberkirch

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View of Oberkirch – Oberkirch Old Town loop from Oberkirch

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View of Oberkirch – Oberkirch Old Town loop from Oberkirch

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7.98km

250m

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: September 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.15 km

View of the Höll Vineyards and Oberkirch

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Great view over the vineyards and Oberkirch to the Vosges.

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4.48 km

Wells

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The well, carved out of a boulder, usually has a lot of water. The bench next to it invites you to rest.

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5.46 km

View of Oberkirch

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Between the trees, a panoramic view over Oberkirch opens up to the Rhine valley. Ideally, you come here to the evening sun and runs down to the sunset through the vines.

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6.13 km

Schnapsbrunnen Streif

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At this schnapps fountain we tried a wonderful Williams and also took 1kg of cherries with us.
There is also homemade honey.

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7.57 km

Haus zum Greif and Mersihaus

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The House of the Griffin was built in 1738.
Two griffins can be seen in the beam above the first floor, and the year of construction is in the corner …

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7.66 km

Oberkirch Lion Fountain

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In 1570, Bishop John IV gave the city a sandstone lion that holds the episcopal coat of arms in its claws. This lion is still part of the Oberkirchen city …

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7.73 km

Mühlbach Path sculptures, Oberkirch

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A beautiful path through the city, with many well-kept flower boxes and cheerful people.

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7.74 km

The old town of Oberkirch attracts with its picturesque and historic half-timbered houses, remains of the city wall and fortifications, fountains and small monuments, the former provost building of the …

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7.98 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.31 km

2.60 km

723 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

1.90 km

1.54 km

1.26 km

1.02 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

89 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 15, 2025,🇩🇪 Schauenburg 🏰 Altstadt Oberkirch 🏘 Alltagsmenschen 👨👩‍🦳👩‍🦱

Hello everyone 🙋‍♀️

A few more beautiful 🌞 days, I have to make the most of them.

Schauenburg 🏰 has been on my list for a long time, and since the Everyday People exhibition 👩‍🦳👨👩‍🦱 is currently in Oberkirch, it was a top choice today.

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