Seekopf

#983 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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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. On the very thinly wooded summit there is a monument to Phillipp Bussemer, a member of the Black Forest Club who died in 1918. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°39'55"N, 8°17'25"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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Nearby attractions include: Mummelsee, Geroldsauer Wasserfall, Brahms House, Badener Höhe.

6.2 miSW
Deep lake with scenic surrounds
Mummelsee, Baden-Baden
159 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...
3.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Trail
Geroldsauer Wasserfall, Baden-Baden
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5.6 miN
Museum, Historical place
Brahms House, Baden-Baden
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0.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Badener Höhe, Black Forest National Park
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6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Waldenecksee
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~1670 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Herrenwieser See
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6.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Yburg Castle
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5.4 miSW
Peak with forest, hiking and skiing trails
Hornisgrinde
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2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mehliskopf
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4.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochkopf
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5.7 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Monastery
Lichtenthal Abbey, Baden-Baden
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