Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 11 m
- Typical duration
- 7 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
Hiking Trails Under 5 km near Offenburg
144 routes near Offenburg qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 1.7 km and 37 m (121 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 5.0 km.
That is 74 percent of the 194 routes we map near Offenburg. They are shorter than the local average, 1.7 km against 10.7 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 37 m (121 ft) against 236 m (774 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Short routes for a spare couple of hours, an evening walk, or a day when the weather only gives you a window. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.
Trails
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.0 km / 1.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 66 m
- Typical duration
- 44 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 27 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 30 m
- Typical duration
- 20 min
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 19 m
- Typical duration
- 13 min
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 17 m
- Typical duration
- 11 min
- Lake
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 16 m
- Typical duration
- 10 min
- Lake
- Waymarked route
Easy
Baden-Württemberg · Germany
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 18 m
- Typical duration
- 12 min
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 53 m
- Typical duration
- 35 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 20 m
- Typical duration
- 13 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 74 m
- Typical duration
- 49 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 38 m
- Typical duration
- 25 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 84 m
- Typical duration
- 56 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 27 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 24 m
- Typical duration
- 16 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 27 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 38 m
- Typical duration
- 25 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 28 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 23 m
- Typical duration
- 15 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 41 m
- Typical duration
- 27 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 18 m
- Typical duration
- 12 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 27 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 20 m
- Typical duration
- 13 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 11 m
- Typical duration
- 7 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 18 m
- Typical duration
- 12 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 28 m
- Typical duration
- 19 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 84 m
- Typical duration
- 55 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 47 m
- Typical duration
- 31 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.3 km / 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 72 m
- Typical duration
- 47 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 51 m
- Typical duration
- 33 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 15 m
- Typical duration
- 10 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 14 m
- Typical duration
- 9 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 12 m
- Typical duration
- 8 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.6 km / 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 35 m
- Typical duration
- 23 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 23 m
- Typical duration
- 15 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 18 m
- Typical duration
- 12 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 52 m
- Typical duration
- 34 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 10 m
- Typical duration
- 7 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 54 m
- Typical duration
- 36 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 28 m
- Typical duration
- 18 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 16 m
- Typical duration
- 11 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 12 m
- Typical duration
- 8 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 31 m
- Typical duration
- 20 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 12 m
- Typical duration
- 8 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 73 m
- Typical duration
- 48 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 4.9 km / 3.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 107 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 11 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 94 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 2 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg
- Distance
- 1.0 km / 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 22 m
- Typical duration
- 14 min
- Waymarked route
The shortlist, side by side
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinterer Plon - Überzwercher BergNationalpark Schwarzwald | 0.5 km | 11 m | 7 min | Easy | April to October |
| Mehlplätzle - Überzwercher BergNationalpark Schwarzwald | 3.0 km | 66 m | 44 min | Easy | April to October |
| Überzwercher Berg - FlößerhütteNationalpark Schwarzwald | 1.2 km | 27 m | 18 min | Easy | April to October |
| Am Vogelskopf - Schöne AussichtNationalpark Schwarzwald | 1.4 km | 30 m | 20 min | Easy | April to October |
| Auerhahnweg - Schöne AussichtNationalpark Schwarzwald | 0.9 km | 19 m | 13 min | Easy | April to October |
| Große Tanne - Huzenbacher SeeNationalpark Schwarzwald | 0.8 km | 17 m | 11 min | Easy | April to October |
| Huzenbacher See - DachsbauNationalpark Schwarzwald | 0.7 km | 16 m | 10 min | Easy | April to October |
| European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (alternative route Gausbach)Baden-Württemberg | 0.8 km | 18 m | 12 min | Easy | April to October |
| Abzweig Schurmsee - SchoolNationalpark Schwarzwald | 2.4 km | 53 m | 35 min | Easy | April to October |
| Allerheiligen Klosterhof - EngelskanzelNationalpark Schwarzwald | 0.9 km | 20 m | 13 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Mehlplätzle - Überzwercher Berg, Überzwercher Berg - Flößerhütte, Auerhahnweg - Schöne Aussicht. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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