Best historic site trails in Stuttgart
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Stuttgart with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (198)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular route in the deer park near Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg The deer park near Stuttgart offers a great nature experience right on your doorstep. With its beautiful surrounding forest, family hikes, leisurely walks, or cycling - the Bärensee is a perfect destination for any outdoor activity. After the hike, you can stop off at the Bärenschlössle directly on the lake and end the day relaxed. The hike begins at the Schattengrund bus stop. The circular route around the...
- 4.6 (42)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrHistorical walk in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. This charming walk takes you through the popular Stuttgart Palace Gardens. The park is 600 years old and covers around 64 hectares. Highlights: - Palace garden - Middle palace garden - Corner lake - Horse tamer group in the Lower Palace Garden - Academy Fountain at the New Palace - Panoramic views
- 4.7 (72)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, scenic circular route near Stuttgart, Baden-Württtemberg. This is a different kind of circular walk - with a cable car and cog railway. From Marienplatz, the route leads to Karlshöhe and the educational garden of the Heslach civic and horticultural association. It offers a wonderful view of the Stuttgart valley and leads through a beautiful cemetery and forest / the Dornhaldenwald. Moderate climbs and descents are to be expected. Attention! As the cable cars are used, there are...
- 4.7 (47)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, natural circular trail near Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. This popular circular trail leads past three lakes and through tranquil forests, perfect for enjoying nature to the full. The hiking trails are very well maintained and easy to follow. The route starts at the car park near the Pfaffensee lake. At the beginning, the trail climbs for a while with a moderate incline until you reach the turning point. There is a red deer enclosure on the way. On the way back, the route follows...
- 4.4 (44)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular route through Stuttgart's parks. The Great Stuttgart Park Circuit leads through the central parks of Stuttgart's city centre: the Upper, Middle and Lower Palace Gardens and Rosenstein Park. There are numerous opportunities to stop for refreshments along the way and a barbecue area for a picnic in summer. Highlights: - Rose garden - Lower castle garden - Middle and upper castle gardens - Planetarium
- 4.5 (39)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. A local classic for a relaxed hike or jog in one of the most popular local recreation areas in the Stuttgart area. The route suggested here leads from the north through the beautiful Stuttgart Deer Park and once around the picturesque Bärensee. It can get crowded here, especially on weekends. Dogs must be kept on a leash throughout the nature reserve. The Bärenschlössle restaurant, built in 1768 as a pleasure palace, is well...
- 4.7 (72)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrInteresting, pleasant circular route in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. From Bad Canstatt it goes via Wilhelmsplatz and along the old town hall to the banks of the Neckar. The path follows the course of the river to the Max-Eyth-See, which invites to rest and take a break. The way back is on the opposite side of the river. There are always interesting sights to discover and beautiful views over the Neckar to enjoy. On the way there are cafes and restaurants to stop off. Highlights: - Neckar...
- 4.5 (23)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic hiking trail in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The circular route offers plenty of variety and starts at the corner of Silberburgstraße and Marienstraße in Stuttgart. After a few steps, the route reaches the Silberburg complex. It continues uphill with beautiful views to Karlshöhe. There, a beer garden offers space for a nice break. Finally, you reach the historic quarry. The Hasenbergsteige leads to the Hasenberg complex of the same name. The Hasenberg complex is home to the Hajek...
- 4.3 (24)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried, popular circular route near Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. Solitude Palace is the former hunting residence of the King of Württemberg. The palace can now be visited for an entrance fee and is open to visitors all year round. The grounds of Solitude Palace are open around the clock. Highlights of the circular route: - Bear Lake - Solitude Castle - Red deer park nature reserve
- 4.4 (27)·Hard·57.9 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrPopular circular route near Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. This varied tour around Stuttgart is an absolute classic that has been a popular destination for hikes, jogging and mountain bike tours for decades. On the Rössleweg, also known as the Stuttgart circular hiking trail, Swabia shows itself from its most beautiful side. In the western section, it leads through many forests, while vineyards dominate in the east. Of course, cultural monuments and rustic rest stops are not neglected either....
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Stuttgart?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Stuttgart is Megamarsch Stuttgart 2019. This trail is estimated to be 99.1 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Stuttgart?
Stuttgart: With an ascent of 2,490 m, Megamarsch Stuttgart 2021 has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Megamarsch Stuttgart 2019 with 2,285 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Stuttgart?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Stuttgart is Rössleweg (Stuttgart Circular) with a 4.4-star rating from 27 reviews.
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- Nymphensee
- Glemsweiher
- Höchst
- Württemberg
- Lössaufschluss am Neckar in Stuttgart-Münster
- Max-Eyth-See
- Schloss Rosenstein
- Grillplatz Unterer Schlossgarten
- Eissee
- Aussichtspunkt Hasenberganlage (Hasenbergsteige 50)
- Grabkapelle auf dem Württemberg
- Hasenberg
- Städtisches Lapidarium
- Schloss Solitude Aussichtspunkt
- Kavaliersbau
- Schloss Solitude
- Buberlesweiher
- Flamingosee
- Blick auf Münster
- Wielandshöhe