Best lake trails in Schwäbisch Gmünd
4.4(28 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Schwäbisch Gmünd with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.7 (17)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly quality trail in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg. The Waldkugelbahn trail is a certified quality hiking trail in the Taubental recreational forest north of Schwäbisch Gmünd. It is an ideal tour for a trip with the whole family! Thirty-one interactive stations await visitors on the simple circular route, and the forest discovery walkway can also be easily managed with a stroller. A unique attraction is the “Himmelsgarten” landscape and family park, where a water...
- 4.6 (3)·Hard·42 kmPopular running event near Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg. The AlbMarathon in Schwäbisch Gmünd has been on the annual calendar of many ultramarathon running fans since 1991. This is the course from 2009, which takes runners from Schwäbisch Gmünd through breathtaking landscapes and over the three imperial mountains of Hohenstaufen, Rechberg and Stuifen. Up-to-date information on the event can be found directly from the organiser (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Schwäbisch...
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrCircular hike in the footsteps of St James around Bargau in the Rems Valley. The faith trail combines nature, hiking, faith and spirituality and leads through landscape conservation and nature reserves. In addition to marvellous forests and pastures, there are several viewpoints of the Drei-Kaiser mountains.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Schwäbisch Gmünd?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Schwäbisch Gmünd is AlbMarathon 2009. This trail is estimated to be 42.0 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Schwäbisch Gmünd?
Schwäbisch Gmünd: With an ascent of 1,158 m, AlbMarathon 2009 has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Faith Trail 9: Bargau with 359 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Schwäbisch Gmünd?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Schwäbisch Gmünd is AlbMarathon 2009 with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.