Oppenau
About Oppenau
A gateway to the Black Forest's wilder side, where dense pines meet dramatic waterfalls and paragliders drift over lush valleys.
Highlights
- Waterfall hiking trails
- Paragliding launch pads
- Benedictine abbey ruins
- Dense forest canopy
Key Facts
- Altitude: 907m
- Top lift: 962m
- Ski pistes: 0.4km
- Ski lifts: 1
- Lakes nearby: 8
- MTB trails: 96.8km
- Mountain huts: 2
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Oppenau
- Today: 12 to 19 °C, rain, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3645 m (3550 to 3800 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gio 1 ott | 12 / 19 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| ven 2 ott | 12 / 15 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| sab 3 ott | 11 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| dom 4 ott | 10 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
| lun 5 ott | 9 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| mar 6 ott | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mer 7 ott | 10 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| gio 8 ott | 8 / 13 °C | rain | dry | 2 h sun |
| ven 9 ott | 7 / 11 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| sab 10 ott | 5 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
Things to do in Oppenau
Hikes nearby — Oppenau (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Oppenau, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Renchtalsteig
Bottenau - Mooskopf - Oppenau - Bad Peterstal - Alexanderschanze - Schliffkopf - Allerheiligen - Schauenburg
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Achertäler Heimatpfad
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Bad Peterstal - Mooskopf
Bad Peterstal - Löcherbergwasen (Querweg Gengenbach-Schapbach-Alpirsbach) - Geißschleifsattel (Kandel-Höhenweg, Querweg Gengenbach-Schapbach-Alpirsbach)
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Ottenhöfen - Rappenschrofen
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Kandel-Höhenweg [01. Oberkirch→Gengenbach]
Der Kandelhöhenweg ist eine Mehrtageswanderstrecke durch den Schwarzwald von Oberkirch nach Freiburg. Der 112 Kilometer lange Wanderweg wurde im Jahre 1935 angelegt und wird seither vom Schwarzwaldverein gepflegt und betreut.
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Allerheiligen Steig
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Renchtalweg
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Lautenbach Spielplatz Oberdorf - Sulzbach Busamhof
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Hubacker Bahnhof - Waldstraße E-Werk
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Lautenbacher Teufelsteig
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Giedensbach - Grünberghütte
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Oberer Höllwald - Oberer Sendelbach
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Edelmannskopf - Ibacher Holzplatz
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Ödsbach Neumatt - Giedensbach
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Dobelsbur - Lautenbach Hinterdorf
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Der Oppenauer
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Baiersbronner Himmelsweg: Genießer-Tour
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Baiersbronner Himmelsweg: Naturgewalten-Tour
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Baiersbronner Himmelsweg: 2-Seen-Tour
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Baiersbronn - Kniebis
Mountain biking near Oppenau
- Brandstraße
Getting to Oppenau
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Strasbourg Airport (SXB), 45 km away, about 1h05 by road
- Strasbourg: 57 min by car, 49 km
- Stuttgart: 1h39 by car, 104 km
- Mannheim: 1h53 by car, 160 km
- Basel: 1h56 by car, 160 km
- Frankfurt am Main: 2h33 by car, 231 km
- Zürich: 2h43 by car, 184 km
Where to stay in Oppenau
165 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 84 EUR per night, median 238 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Oppenau page.