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Thematic Trail recommended route Thematic Trail  · Nordschwarzwald

GeoTour Dobel

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    Rock castles and block seas

    easy
    Distance 5.4 km
    1:30 h
    72 m
    72 m
    700 m
    638 m

    This GeoTour makes the topic "stones and geology" an exciting outdoor adventure for the whole family with its exploration tasks and research questions.

    Main topics: rock castles, block slopes, block seas, wandering blocks, conglomerate sandstone, plate sandstone, geology and landscape

    Additional topics: water shortage, boundary, marker and memorial stones, millstone quarrying, blades, desertion

    Rock/mineral types: conglomerate sandstone with quartz gravel*, plate sandstone*, shell limestone* (trail ballast)

    * Included in the GeoBox

    GeoBox: The rock set for all big and small geo researchers is available at the Bad Herrenalb tourist information for 12.50 €. The GeoBox is complemented by the GeoKompakt brochure, which provides exciting basic knowledge about geology. 

    Start and finish: hiking parking lot and bus stop Dreimarkstein

    Route length: 5.8 km

    Total ascent: 65 m 

    There are no information boards on site. All texts and images for the stations can be found in the brochure "GeoTour Dobel." The brochure is available at the Dobel spa administration or under www.dobel.de or www.albtal-tourismus.de for free download and ordering. 

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    Seit Mai 2026 sind die GeoTouren auch mit einem digitalen Guide erlebbar: https://www.maqnify.com/rundwege/dobel
    Difficulty
    T1 easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    700 m
    Lowest point
    638 m
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    Track types

    Dirt road 94.09%Forested/wild trail 2.17%Path 3.34%Road 0.35%Unknown 0.01%
    Dirt road
    5 km
    Forested/wild trail
    117 m
    Path
    180 m
    Road
    19 m
    Unknown
    1 m
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    Safety information

    Walking on forest paths, edges, forest areas as well as rocks or boulders is at your own risk! Do not chip the protected Volzemer stones or small monuments such as boundary stones!

    Tips and suggestions

    More information at: www.dobel.de or at www.albtal-tourismus.de

    More Geotours at: www.naturparkschwarzwald.de

    Roadbook

    See brochure for GeoTour Dobel

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    Dobel Dreimarkstein stop
    Felsformation "Volzemer Steine"
    Grillplatz am Dreimarkstein
    Dreimarkstein
    Schwabhauser Hütte
    Großer/Volzemer Stein
    Schnepfenrain

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Line 716 between Pforzheim-Dobel-Bad Herrenalb

    Line X63 between Calw-Bad Wildbad-Dobel-Bad Herrenalb

    Bus stop: Dreimarkstein

    Directions

    L340 between Bad Herrenalb and Eyach Bridge

    Parking

    Parking lot at Dreimarkstein

    Coordinates

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    48.807026, 8.527429
    DMS
    48°48'25.3"N 8°31'38.7"E
    UTM
    32U 465301 5406111
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    Equipment

    Sturdy footwear that covers the ankles with good tread. Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing. Backpack with drink and snack if needed. 

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    Difficulty
    T1 easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.4 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    72 m
    Descent
    72 m
    Highest point
    700 m
    Lowest point
    638 m
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