Käppele (pass)

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Käppele
Top of the Käppele pass, view in south direction

Top of the Käppele pass, view in south direction

Compass direction Northeast southwest
Pass height 538  m
state Baden-Württemberg
Watershed Mittelbach  → Rennbach  → Alb  → Upper Rhine Murg  → Upper Rhine
Valley locations Bad Herrenalb Gernsbach
expansion Link road L 564
Mountains Black Forest
Map (Baden-Württemberg)
Käppele (Pass) (Baden-Württemberg)
Käppele (pass)
Coordinates 48 ° 47 '6 "  N , 8 ° 24' 8"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 47 '6 "  N , 8 ° 24' 8"  E
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The Käppele is a pass height ( 538  m ) in the northern Black Forest between Bad Herrenalb in the Albtal and Gernsbach in the Murgtal . It lies in the area of ​​the municipality of Loffenau , whose settlement area is on the Murgtäler side below the pass.

The north-eastern ramp is heavily forested, the southwest ramp offers a view of the Murg Valley.

Location and surroundings

To the west of the pass is the Heukopf ( 669  m ), to the east the Holländerkopf ( 609  m ).

There is a bus stop at the top of the pass. For a long time there was also a public parking lot and a kiosk at it. The parking lot and the kiosk have now been privatized. The kiosk has been converted and is back in operation as a café / kiosk.

About 1.5 km south of the top of the pass, a road branches off that leads via Rißwasen to the summit of the Teufelsmühle ( 908  m above sea level ).

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