Best forest trails in Waldburg

Popular circular hike in the resort of Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg. An idyllic circular trail on the southern edge of the Altdorfer Wald forest, which leads through small villages and picturesque landscapes. Here and there there are also opportunities for great views of the region. The trail is marked with a green W7 on a yellow background. Highlights of the circular route: - Oißenkapelle chapel - Pfaumoos nature reserve - Eggwald forest

Panoramic hike near Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg The hike begins in the centre of the village. Right at the beginning, you walk up the Burgberg, from where you can see the whole village and the Kohlenberg. Parts of the hike run along the Sebastiansweg, an old processional route. From here, it is worth making a detour to the Erratic Block natural monument, a huge boulder made of eye gneiss with a base area of almost 30 square metres. It has been lying at this spot in the Frankenberg since the...

From Hannober church via Hecker through the Lankrain nature reserve to Füßinger and through orchards to Teuringern and back The hike begins at St Cassian's Church, which was built in 1914 to save the faithful the long church walk to Waldburg. From here you soon walk through the Lankain nature reserve. The landscape here is dotted with many individual farmsteads. Finally, you pass the Hustenkapelle (St Cassian's Chapel), which invites you to take a short break along the way. The popularly...

Close-to-nature hike from Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg This hike leads through the "Blauensee" nature reserve and the "Lankrain" landscape conservation area. You walk above the Bauremühlenweiher pond, which has been left very natural and has ecologically interesting loading zones. The landscape is characterised by beautiful streams lined with alder trees.

From the old lime tree on the village square, walk up the Kirchsteige. Opposite the church entrance, follow the path up to the castle for about 30 metres and walk halfway round the mountain on the circular path. From here, after a steep climb, you have the opportunity to visit the castle. The path continues below the Sutterbühl (Drumlin) past the Sutter farm to the left via Habnitweg back to the village. The path is suitable for pushchairs. Waldburg Castle is certainly a worthwhile detour....

Panoramic hike from Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg This hike takes you through a variety of landscapes. First, the path leads along the Sebastiansweg over a wooded high ridge. Here you are almost 50 metres above the valley and can enjoy great views. Later, you climb the terminal moraine of the Würm II ice advance from around 15,000 years ago. A detour to the huge Erratic Block boulder and the Grimmen Chapel is recommended. Highlights of the hike: - Erratic block (erratic boulder) - Terminal...

Hiking trail around the Reichermoos near Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg This hike takes you around the approximately 100-hectare Reichermoor. The raised bog took almost 15,000 years to reach a peat thickness of eight metres. Peat has always been cultivated here and is used in the Upper Swabian moor baths.