Hochkopf

#803 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Hochkopf is a mountain in the county of Rastatt in the Black Forest in Germany with height of 1,038.3 m above sea level. It is located northeast of the nearby Hornisgrinde, the highest mountain of the Northern Black Forest. About 700 metres away to the north, as part of the same mountain ridge, is the Pfrimmackerkopf. The plateau with its semi-protected forest or Schonwald, is a grinde, an open highland landscape typical of the Northern Black Forest, and is part of the Bühlertal conservation area. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°37'56"N, 8°12'25"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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Hochkopf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mummelsee, Windeck Castle, Badener Höhe, Herrenwieser See.

2.5 miS
Deep lake with scenic surrounds
Mummelsee, Baden-Baden
63 min walk • Nestled in the enchanting Black Forest of Germany, the Mummelsee is a serene destination that captivates the hearts of travelers visiting the city of Baden-Baden. This picturesque lake, steeped in myth and natural beauty, offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of...
3.6 miNW
Historical place, View point, Forts and castles
Windeck Castle, Bühl
91 min walk • Windeck Castle, also Old Windeck Castle, is a ruined Black Forest spur castle which stands on a 378-metre-high spur in the Bühl district of Kappelwindeck, in the county of Rastatt in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Badener Höhe, Black Forest National Park
102 min walk • The Badener Höhe is a mountain in the Northern Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It lies within the borough of Baden-Baden and municipality of Forbach. With a height of 1,002.5 m above sea level, it is the highest point in the borough of Baden-Baden.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Herrenwieser See
121 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil heart of the Northern Black Forest of Germany, Herrenwieser See is a serene lake that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This idyllic body of water is surrounded by lush forests and gentle hills, making it a...
4.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wildsee, Black Forest National Park
117 min walk • Wildsee is a small tarn within a cirque in the Black Forest near Baiersbronn, Germany. It is part of the Black Forest National Park and the Wilder See - Hornisgrinde Nature Reserve.
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seekopf, Black Forest National Park
113 min walk • The Seekopf is a mountain on the main chain of the Northern Black Forest in Germany between the Upper Rhine Plain and the Murg valley, above Seebach.
1.6 miS
Peak with forest, hiking and skiing trails
Hornisgrinde
41 min walk • The Hornisgrinde, 1,164 m, is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. The Hornisgrinde lies in northern Ortenaukreis district.
1.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mehliskopf
49 min walk • The Mehliskopf is a mountain, 1,007.8 m above sea level, on the main chain of the Northern Black Forest in Germany. It lies above the Black Forest High Road, between Sand and Hundseck.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seekopf
113 min walk • The Seekopf is a mountain, 1,001.1 m above sea level, near Forbach in the Northern Black Forest between the Badener Höhe and the Schwarzenbach Reservoir. Over the Seekopf runs the West Way, the best known hiking trail in the Black Forest.
2.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Gertelbach Falls, Bühlertal
54 min walk • The Gertelbach Falls or Gertelbach Waterfalls, formerly also the Gertelbach Gorge, are on the Gertelbach stream in the Bühlertal valley in the Northern Black Forest in Germany.
4.9 miS
Park
Central/North Black Forest Nature Park
126 min walk • The Central/North Black Forest Nature Park is located in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It covers an area of 3,750 km² and was founded in December 2000. As of 2018, it is the third-largest nature park in Germany. In 2014, the Black Forest National Park opened within the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.