Vierbahnenblick: A Black Forest Railway Vista
Witness the Schwarzwaldbahn's engineering marvel at Vierbahnenblick, a panoramic viewpoint offering four unique train perspectives in the Black Forest.
Station 4 - Vierbahnenblick, a highlight along the Schwarzwaldbahn-Erlebnispfad (Black Forest Railway Experience Trail), offers a unique vantage point where the railway line can be seen four times as it loops through the valley. This panoramic view showcases the impressive engineering of the Schwarzwaldbahn and the natural beauty of the Black Forest.
A brief summary to Station 4 - Vierbahnenblick
- Schonachbach 12, Schonach im Schwarzwald, 78136, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the unique perspective of the trains winding through the Black Forest landscape.
- Check the train schedule beforehand to anticipate the arrival of trains for optimal viewing.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk to the viewpoint, as the Schwarzwaldbahn-Erlebnispfad involves some hiking.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Schonachbach village center, follow the signs for the Schwarzwaldbahn-Erlebnispfad. The trail to Vierbahnenblick is well-marked but involves a moderately steep uphill walk of approximately 1.5 kilometers. The path is mostly gravel and forest terrain. No specific costs are associated with walking to this location.
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Public Transport
Take Bus 7270 from Triberg to Schonach. Get off at the 'Schonach, Kirche' stop. From there, follow the signs for the Schwarzwaldbahn-Erlebnispfad, approximately a 20-minute walk to Vierbahnenblick. A single bus fare costs around €3. Check local transit schedules for accurate times.
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