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Dennach Aussichtsturm hütte

Baden-Württemberg · Allemagne0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

An observation pavilion called Schwabentor, set at 640 m on the forest edge directly on the Westweg, just above the village of Dennach (municipality of Neuweiler, northern Black Forest). The site offers a wide panoramic view over the Albtal and Pfinztal valleys. It occupies the site of a former tall wooden tower from the 1920s — now under restoration via a donation drive — replaced by a smaller observation tower with its pavilion. A classic stage on the Westweg, the historic Schwarzwaldverein long-distance trail linking Pforzheim to Basel.

Getting there

On the Westweg route, from Dennach (Neuweiler) or nearby hamlets in the northern Black Forest.

The setting

Forest edge overlooking Dennach, panoramic view of the Albtal/Pfinztal, northern Black Forest.

What you'll find

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On site

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