Steinen, an idyllic little town in the district of Lörrach in Germany, offers a variety of opportunities for hiking. The geographical location and the special features of this region make it an attractive destination for nature and hiking lovers.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Steinen
Hiking Trail
· Südschwarzwald
Interregio hiking trail stage 3: Kandern – Steinen
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
20.7 km
5:30 h
350 m
360 m
From Kandern, the Westweg initially accompanies us before the Interregio hiking trail branches off to the east near Burg Rötteln shortly before Lörrach. With the stage destination in Steinen, the trail reaches the southern foothills of the Black Forest in the front Wiesental.
Hiking Trail
· Südschwarzwald
Interregio Hiking Trail Stage 4: Steinen – Rheinfelden
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
19.3 km
5:00 h
200 m
275 m
The stage leads from the Wiese river up to the Dinkelberg with the lookout tower „Hohe Flum“. At the German-Swiss border on the Hochrhein, the Tschamber Cave can be visited.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
To the Nasse Küche
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Difficulty
moderate
15.7 km
4:30 h
353 m
353 m
Hägelberg is located on the sunny terrace of the Wiesental. The well-developed network of paths promises a beautiful route between Munzenberg and Luchskopf.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
Zum Vogelpark Steinen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.8 km
2:14 h
261 m
180 m
Beautiful tour from the railway station in Steinen to the bird park in Steinen.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
To the Höllschlucht
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Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
3:00 h
497 m
250 m
After the adventurous crossing of the Höllschlucht gorge along the Höllbach stream, we arrive at the panoramic village of Endenburg and at a farmhouse museum.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
From Schwand to Kandern
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.4 km
7:15 h
576 m
888 m
2nd stage of a 2-day hike from Zell im Wiesental to Kandern.
2nd part from Schwand to Kandern bus station
Link to the 1st part from Zell to Schwand: https://www.outdooractive.com/de/route/wanderung/schwarzwald/zell-im-wiesental-nach-schwand/292966499/?share=%7Ezyrxsgyz%244ossjwyf
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
Hotel Landmann - Hotel Hochblauen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.6 km
3:59 h
860 m
328 m
From Hotel Landmann in Kirchhausen to Hochblauen
1154 m above sea level
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
On and around the Munzenberg near Schlächtenhaus
Difficulty
T1
moderate
10.8 km
3:20 h
335 m
337 m
Shady forested tour for hot days... along the way there are also many (unattended) huts for shelter, e.g., for a snack ... so also a route for rainy days. Don't expect too much from the "summit", due to the trees there are more views on the clearings along the way.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
SWV Steinen, homeland and culture hike from Hofen to Schneiderhof and back.
11.9 km
4:00 h
528 m
528 m
Beautiful tour from Hofen through the Höllschlucht gorge to the Schneiderhof Farm Museum in Kirchhausen.
Hiking Trail
· The Black Forest
2022-03-11: Lehnacker, unknown forest peaks with scenic clearings
Difficulty
moderate
14.9 km
4:30 h
348 m
347 m
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Steinen lies at the foot of the southern Black Forest and is surrounded by a picturesque landscape. High mountains, rolling hills and dense forests characterise the surrounding area. This varied topography allows hikers to choose different levels of difficulty - from easy walks to challenging mountain tours.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Steinen leads to the Belchen, the second highest peak in the Black Forest. The trail starts in the centre of Steinen and winds its way through green meadows and dense forests up to the summit. From there you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire region.
Another highlight is the Blauenberg, whose striking summit is visible from afar. Here, too, there are several routes to choose from - suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. Once you reach the summit, you are rewarded with a spectacular view over the Rhine valley.
For families with children, the fairytale trail around the district of Höllstein is particularly suitable. This circular trail leads past various stations where well-known fairy tales are told. Children can explore nature in a playful way and stimulate their imagination at the same time.
The best seasons for hiking in Steinen are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life, while in autumn the colourful leaves provide a picturesque backdrop. In the summer months it can be a little more challenging to cover longer distances due to the high temperatures.
There are numerous well-signposted hiking trails and walking routes in Steinen, so you can easily find your way around. Information brochures or local tourist information offices provide an overview of the various options and levels of difficulty.
Whether it's easy walks through picturesque landscapes or challenging mountain tours - Steinen has something for everyone. Discover this unique region on an unforgettable hike!
Summary: Steinen in the district of Lörrach is a popular destination for hiking in Germany. The geographical location at the foot of the Southern Black Forest allows for different levels of difficulty from easy walks to challenging mountain tours. Special highlights are the Belchen with its panoramic view and the Blauenberg with its view of the Rhine valley. Families with children can explore the fairytale trail around Höllstein. The best seasons for hiking are spring and autumn, with well-signposted trails making it easy to find your way around. Steinen thus offers a variety of hiking options for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Steinen leads to the Belchen, the second highest peak in the Black Forest. The trail starts in the centre of Steinen and winds its way through green meadows and dense forests up to the summit. From there you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire region.
Another highlight is the Blauenberg, whose striking summit is visible from afar. Here, too, there are several routes to choose from - suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. Once you reach the summit, you are rewarded with a spectacular view over the Rhine valley.
For families with children, the fairytale trail around the district of Höllstein is particularly suitable. This circular trail leads past various stations where well-known fairy tales are told. Children can explore nature in a playful way and stimulate their imagination at the same time.
The best seasons for hiking in Steinen are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life, while in autumn the colourful leaves provide a picturesque backdrop. In the summer months it can be a little more challenging to cover longer distances due to the high temperatures.
There are numerous well-signposted hiking trails and walking routes in Steinen, so you can easily find your way around. Information brochures or local tourist information offices provide an overview of the various options and levels of difficulty.
Whether it's easy walks through picturesque landscapes or challenging mountain tours - Steinen has something for everyone. Discover this unique region on an unforgettable hike!
Summary: Steinen in the district of Lörrach is a popular destination for hiking in Germany. The geographical location at the foot of the Southern Black Forest allows for different levels of difficulty from easy walks to challenging mountain tours. Special highlights are the Belchen with its panoramic view and the Blauenberg with its view of the Rhine valley. Families with children can explore the fairytale trail around Höllstein. The best seasons for hiking are spring and autumn, with well-signposted trails making it easy to find your way around. Steinen thus offers a variety of hiking options for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
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