Best trails in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb

Varied Grafensteig trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg The hike on this certified premium hiking trail begins at the Maisental car park, which is subject to a charge. A variety of attractions await you on the varied route around the Runden Berg: Picturesque meadow valleys, some forest sections and several waterfalls worth seeing make the waterfall trail near Bad Urach, which is one of the Grafensteig trails, a real experience. The marvellous views from the slide rock are also not to...

Popular, exciting hiking route in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic route leads to the Urach waterfall, a very special natural spectacle. A special phenomenon can be observed at the waterfall. The calcareous water loses lime and deposits it in moss cushions, covering them with a layer of lime. Over thousands of years, the new layers form metre-thick deposits from which the porous rock calcareous tufa (spring tufa) is formed. Natural paths through the forest landscape...

Popular, scenic circular route on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The hike starts at the hiking car park P19 in Bad Urach and leads in a varied way over streams, via small stone bridges, through deep forests and to the Bad Urach waterfall. It then goes steeply uphill to the former Hohenurach Castle. A multifaceted hike that has something to offer for every taste. The starting point is very easy to reach by train. Highlights of the hike: - Castle ruins Hohenurach - Bridge over the...

Popular circular route in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg This hike near St. Johann follows the certified premium hiking trail Wasserfallsteig near Bad Urach for the most part, but is a bit shorter. As the name suggests, this circular route is all about the water. Following beautiful streams and past several impressive waterfalls, it goes around the Runder Berg. It starts at the Maisental car park (parking for a fee). There is also a place to stop for refreshments here. Highlights of the...

Wonderful circular route in Bad Urach, Baden-Württemberg. The start is at the "Maisental" car park, right next to the Maisentalstüble, where a stop for a bite to eat is possible after the hike. The "Bad Urach Wasserfall" railway station is also very close by, making it easy to travel by public transport. Impressive waterfalls and wild, romantic nature await. There is a fairly extensive network of paths here, so that long or short tours can be organised to suit individual requirements. It is...

Popular, varied circular route on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route has much to offer - which also explains its popularity. Hohenurach Castle is of cultural and historical interest and is passed on the paths through the wooded, hilly landscape of the Swabian Jura. A great view of the region opens up from the Schlossberg. We continue to the Urach Waterfall and the Eppenzill Rock Cave through wonderful mixed forests. Highlights: - Eppenzil Rocks - Hohenurach Castle -...

Exciting, eventful tour near Schopfloch, Baden-Württemberg. This wild and romantic circular hike offers plenty of variety: through picturesque forests to the Reußenstein castle ruins with fantastic viewpoints and on to the popular Neidlinger waterfall, an exciting nature experience. Sturdy footwear is recommended. Stamina is required as the path can become a little steeper in between. Highlights of the tour: - Neidlinger waterfall - Waterfall cave - Reußenstein ruins

Historic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is located in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve near Bissingen an der Teck. The circular route combines wonderful panoramic views over the Alb foreland and the three imperial mountains, remarkable historical sites, including Teck Castle, and a charming landscape through forests and across orchards. The start is at the "Hörnle" hiking car park. There is a restaurant in Ochsenwang for refreshments and...

Short, interesting hiking route in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This short but exciting route leads high up to the ruins of Bad Urach Castle. From here you have fantastic panoramic views over the beautiful landscape of the Swabian Alb. If you wish, you can also take a detour to the caves nearby. Highlights of the hike: - Hohenurach rock cave - Panoramic views - Bad Urach castle ruins