Roßkopf Tower

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Roßkopf Tower, Steel observation tower near Freiburg, Germany.

The 34.4-meter steel tower rises above the Roßkopf mountain, providing views over Northern Breisgau and the Black Forest landscape.

The Schwarzwaldverein organization initiated the construction of this observation structure in 1889, establishing a viewing point for the region.

The tower serves as a gathering point for local outdoor activities, connecting residents with nature through hiking trails and recreational paths.

Visitors can reach the tower through designated walking paths from Freiburg, with the location coordinates at 48.0103 latitude and 7.90167 longitude.

Four wind turbines installed in 2003 near the tower generate enough power for 5400 households, combining modern energy production with traditional observation purposes.

Location: Freiburg im Breisgau

Height: 34.4 m

Made from material: steel

GPS coordinates: 48.01030,7.90167

Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:18

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