Totenkopf

The Totenkopf peak reaches an elevation of 556.6 meters, offering views across the Baden-Württemberg landscapes and dense forest surroundings.

The mountain region contains traces of medieval settlements, with archaeological findings indicating human presence dating back several centuries in the area.

Local residents maintain traditional farming methods on the lower slopes, preserving agricultural practices specific to the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald region.

Multiple marked hiking trails lead to the summit from different starting points, with the eastern path providing the most gradual ascent for newcomers.

The mountain contains distinctive geological formations of volcanic origin, displaying exposed basalt columns along its northern face.

Location: Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Elevation above the sea: 556.6 m

GPS coordinates: 48.08123,7.67066

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12