Circular route around Schonach via the Blindensee

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A pleasant route in the hills above Schonach. You will pass through the Blindensee nature reserve. This deep black lake is surrounded by marshy wetlands, home to many rare plant species.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.66 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 4h 15 
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    Difficulty: Moderate
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    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 308 m
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    Descent: - 309 m
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    Highest point: 1,034 m
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    Lowest point: 865 m
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Blindensee
Bog near Blindensee
Around Schonach
Schonach

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 888 m - Car park – Schonach ski slopes
  2. 1 : km 0.19 - alt. 883 m - Hauptstraße
  3. 2 : km 0.79 - alt. 865 m - Lakes in Schonach
  4. 3 : km 1 - alt. 878 m - Schwarzwaldstraße
  5. 4 : km 1.32 - alt. 900 m - Crossroads
  6. 5 : km 1.41 - alt. 905 m - Höflebergweg (Yellow Diamond)
  7. 6 : km 2.74 - alt. 1,003 m - Blindenhöhe (Yellow Diamond)
  8. 7 : km 3.12 - alt. 1,016 m - Crossroads on the Blindenhöhe (Yellow Diamond)
  9. 8 : km 3.69 - alt. 1,007 m - Blindenhöhe-Blindenhof North
  10. 9 : km 4.35 - alt. 999 m - WasserWeltenSteig
  11. 10 : km 4.81 - alt. 997 m - Junction with the WasserWeltenSteig
  12. 11 : km 5.11 - alt. 1,001 m - Blindensee
  13. 12 : km 5.47 - alt. 1,003 m - Paradiestour Schonacher WalderWeg (PSW)
  14. 13 : km 8.49 - alt. 985 m - Junction Paradiestour Schonacher WalderWeg
  15. 14 : km 9.38 - alt. 990 m - Paradiestour junction Schonacher WalderWeg (PSW)
  16. 15 : km 9.59 - alt. 1,018 m - Rendsberger Straße
  17. 16 : km 10.48 - alt. 959 m - Junction on Rendsberger Straße
  18. 17 : km 11.03 - alt. 959 m - Feriendorf Schonach
  19. S/E : km 11.66 - alt. 888 m - Car park – Schonach ski slopes

Worth a visit

  • Schonach
  • Blindensee
  • Schönwald

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