7-day forecast
Open-Meteo · trail point · local dates · last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PTThu 12
Light rain
13°C / 6°C
55% · 0.0 mm
Wind 24 km/h
FairFri 13
Fog
8°C / 1°C
3% · 0.0 mm
Wind 20 km/h
GoodSat 14
Clear sky
8°C / 0°C
0% · 0.0 mm
Wind 7 km/h
GoodSun 15
Light rain
14°C / 3°C
25% · 0.0 mm
Wind 17 km/h
FairMon 16
Rain showers
13°C / 8°C
65% · 18.1 mm
Wind 20 km/h
FairTue 17
Rain
15°C / 7°C
77% · 26.9 mm
Wind 21 km/h
PoorWed 18
Rain showers
15°C / 11°C
78% · 4.3 mm
Wind 23 km/h
PoorRoute
Route line © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), simplified. Dot: trail point.
About this trail
The Rench Valley Trail is a 98-kilometre-long 'prestige hiking trail (Prädikatswanderweg) in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park in Germany. It runs in five stages around the Rench valley with its start and finish near Oberkirch.
From the Wikipedia article “Rench Valley Trail”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trail facts
- Length
- 98 km · 61 mi (OpenStreetMap distance tag)
- Countries
- Germany
- Continent
- Europe
- Trail point
- 48.52011, 8.04966 (OpenStreetMap route (first mapped point))
- OSM network
- Regional walking network
- Wikidata
- Q17325872
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 1681776
- Official info
- renchtalsteig.de
Hiked it?
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Photo: “Teufelskanzelweg.JPG” by Stefan Karl, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).
