The Hasenhorn is a mountain, , in the
Southern Black Forest
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in
Germany
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. The mountain lies southeast of the little town of
Todtnau
Todtnau is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. As of 2009 its population was of 4,932.
Geography
It is situated in the Black Forest, on the river Wiese, 20 km southeast of Freiburg.
The municipality counts ...
.
In 2004, the old single
chairlift
An elevated passenger ropeway, or chairlift, is a type of aerial lift, which consists of a continuously circulating steel wire rope loop strung between two end terminals and usually over intermediate towers, carrying a series of chairs. They ...
on the Hasenhorn was removed and replaced by modern double chairlift. At the same time, an all-weather
toboggan run
A toboggan is a simple sled traditionally used by children. It is also a traditional form of transport used by the Innu and Cree of northern Canada.
In modern times, it is used on snow to carry one or more people (often children) down a hill o ...
(''Rodelbahn'') was built on the Hasenhorn, at the time the longest of its kind in Germany. The run is owned by an investor who also owns the
Steinwasen Park. In addition, on the Hasenhorn there are suitable
downhill
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runs and, in winter, a prepared toboggan run. In the vicinity of the chairlift's
top station is a restaurant, the ''Berggasthaus Hasenhorn''.
File:Todtnau Rodelbahn.JPG, The all-weather toboggan run
File:2012 Schwarzwald 156 Hasenhorn Belchen.JPG, The Hasenhorn and its tower (seen from the Gisibodenalm)
File:Hasenhornturm.jpg, The Hasenhorn Tower
References
External links
Badische Seiten: ''Hasenhorn''Todtnauer Ferienland: ''Ausflugsziele''Hasenhorn CoasterbahnLift databank HasenhornDescription of the Hasenhorns at Badische Seiten.de
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Mountains and hills of Baden-Württemberg
Mountains and hills of the Black Forest
Lörrach (district)
Baden
One-thousanders of Germany