Wachbühl

Wachbühl is a mountain summit in Baden-Württemberg that rises to 791 meters and displays different vegetation patterns across its slopes. The natural rock formations along the terrain give the peak its distinctive appearance in the regional landscape.

The mountain served as a natural boundary marker between different communities in the Baden-Württemberg region for centuries. This role as a geographical reference point made it a recognized landmark for local navigation and territorial understanding.

Local hiking groups organize regular expeditions to Wachbühl summit, maintaining the German tradition of systematic mountain exploration and documentation.

Several marked trails connect the summit to different starting points, with the eastern route offering the gentlest ascent for visitors of various levels. The paths are well-defined and offer options to adjust difficulty depending on your fitness and experience.

The peak sits at a location with distinctive light conditions during the solar solstices. This natural quality makes it an interesting point for observing sunrise and sunset variations throughout the year.

Location: Baden-Württemberg

Elevation above the sea: 791 m

GPS coordinates: 47.87300,9.97063

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:02