Duration
30 minutes
Best Time
Morning
Price
€
Closures
Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
About Kapelle St. Valentin
Small historic chapel nestled in the forest along hiking trails near Günterstal. Dating from medieval times, this peaceful sanctuary offers a quiet spot for reflection surrounded by nature. Features simple architecture and occasional masses during hiking season.
Insider Tips
Combine with the trail to Kybfelsen for a perfect half-day forest hike with cultural stops.
Practical Details
Getting There
Address
Kybfelsenstraße 17, 79100 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Neighborhood
Schauinsland & GunterstalFrequently Asked Questions
Plan for about 30 minutes. Morning visits are typically less crowded.
Kapelle St. Valentin is in the Schauinsland & Gunterstal neighborhood of Freiburg im Breisgau. The address is Kybfelsenstraße 17, 79100 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. The area is well-served by metro.
Morning visits, especially early, mean fewer crowds and better light for photos. Weekdays are significantly quieter than weekends.
Comfortable shoes are recommended. Parts are outdoors, so bring a light layer.
Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Check the official website for holiday closures and special hours.
Nearby in Schauinsland & Gunterstal
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