Family-friendly circular hike in Kaltbrunn with nature experience, traditional costume photo point, forest marble run, information boards, and a place to eat at Martinshof.
Discover the family-friendly circular hike around Kaltbrunn. The starting point is the hiking parking lot below the Martinshof inn. Along the way, numerous highlights await both young and old hiking friends: a photo point with traditional costume motifs for souvenir photos, a forest marble run and a cone tossing frame for playing, educational information boards about the local nature, as well as the cozy seating area “Kreszens”.
Author’s recommendation
At the end, the Martinshof inn invites you to stop by – with traditional Black Forest cuisine and homemade specialties.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Tips and suggestions
Hiking map:
Hiking paradise
Alpirsbach, Schenkenzell and Schiltach
at scale: 1:25,000
Can be purchased at the tourist information in Schenkenzell. It is also possible to order via the municipal homepage:
Roadbook
From the hiking parking lot, the path leads along the winter side of the valley or alongside the road to the Kaltbrunn sewage treatment plant. From there begins the ascent to the Hühnernest, where you can enjoy the wonderful view from the sky lounger. The photo point is also located here. Over the historic border path, you reach the Emle, where the seating area “Kreszens” invites you to linger. Those with a stroller choose the path below the Emle along the forest marble run and the cone tossing frame. From the Martinshof inn, the path leads past the rushing valley stream back to the starting point at the parking lot.
Fotopunkt Hühnernest
Zapfenwurfstation Kaltbrunn
Sitzgruppe „Kreszens“
Elme
Waldmurmelbahn Kaltbrunn
Kaltbrunn/Martinshof
Wanderparkplatz Kaltbrunn
Stammlehre Kaltbrunn
Murmelautomat Kalbrunn
Holz-Flipper Kaltbrunn
Public transport
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Directions
Coming from the B294, turn off at the center of Schenkenzell towards Vortal. In the Vortal area, take the 2nd exit towards Kaltbrunn. You will reach the parking lot at the cemetery on the right after approximately 2.5 km.
Parking
Free parking available at the hiking parking lot by the cemetery
Coordinates
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Equipment
Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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