The Ringelbach adventure path passes many sights of Ringelbach. Bildstock and historic monuments recall historical events in Ringelbach.
You can see:
Winemaker's fountain, wayside cross, Holy Cross Bildstock, Landhotel Salmen, historical distillery, historic wine press, biblical vineyard, Grimmelshausen sculpture, wine barrel, St. Wendelin patron saint, welcome stones, Ebert Bildstock, white cross, Lourdes grotto, unity stone, Ringelbach cross, legend crosses I and II, Mother of God Bildstock, St. Wendelin church, Mother of God grotto, war memorial, and old school & town hall.
Further information about the individual sights can be found at: www.ringelbach.de/de/tourismus/ringelbacher-erlebnisweg/
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Berggasthaus Zur EinkehrLandhotel "Salmen"
Safety information
NoneTips and suggestions
www.ringelbach.de/de/tourismus/ringelbacher-erlebnisweg/Roadbook
The start of the route is the parking lot at the Kastelberghalle in Ringelbach. Turn right onto Weinstraße and follow the road to the town exit. There you will find the welcome stone South. Take the same route back past the Fies fine spirits distillery and follow Weinstraße to the northern welcome stone. Along the way, you will pass other stations of the adventure path. Now return the same way. At the location Ringelbach, turn left onto Kastelberg street. The path now leads into the vineyards of Ringelbach and from the location Schelzberg along the forest edge. After about 200 m, turn right into the forest. Follow the path straight ahead past Scherreinweg and reach Langacker directly on Oberberg street. Walk a little further uphill on the street. You will now reach the Ringelbach cross. Take the path downhill that runs to the left of Oberberg street. After about 700 m you will reach the forest edge at Steckenmacherplatz. There turn sharply right. The path leads along the forest edge. After 100 m, turn left into the vines. Here is the Mother of God Bildstock. Go back the same way to Oberberg street at Steckemacherplatz. At the hairpin bend, the path turns right back into the village. Turn right from Kirchweg into Talstraße. This leads you back to the starting point of the route.
Ringelbach
Ringelbach
Am Ebert-Brünnele
Schelzberg
Scherreinweg
Langacker
Ringelbacher/Kreuz
Berggasthaus Zur Einkehr
Steckenmacherplatz
Weingut Decker
Public transport
The nearest IC/ICE stop is Offenburg. From there take the Ortenau S-Bahn for about 20 minutes to Oberkirch. Then take Ringbus 1 or 2 to Ringelbach to the Kastelberghalle.Directions
From the A5 motorway take the Appenweier exit coming from Karlsruhe and Freiburg, then on the B28 towards Appenweier / Oberkirch. After about 15 km you will reach Oberkirch. Turn left into Konrad-Adenauer-Straße. At the next roundabout take the first exit on the right. At the following roundabout take the third exit towards Ringelbach. Keep going straight on this road. Upon arriving in Ringelbach turn left into Talstraße. Immediately after, turn left again and you will reach the starting point of the route, the Kastelberghalle.Parking
Kastelberghalle RingelbachCoordinates
Author’s map recommendations
Hiking map Renchtal / Ortenau, scale 1:35000 by the Black Forest Association in cooperation with the State Office for Geoinformation and Land Development.
Hiking map Achern - Renchtal/ Hornisgrinde, scale 1:25,000 by the Black Forest Association in cooperation with the State Office for Geoinformation and Land Development.
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Equipment
No special equipment required.Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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