Best long trails in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb
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The Swabian Jura Biosphere Reserve is an 85,270-hectare area in the central Swabian Jura, which was designated as a biosphere reserve in 2008 and recognised by UNSECO in 2009.
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- 4.7 (319)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried 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...
- 4.6 (63)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular, 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 -...
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·12.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrHistoric, 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...
- 4.6 (29)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrUnique, exciting circular hike in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This unique circular trail offers an incredible amount of variety and great nature experiences. From Bad Urach, follow the Fohlensteige trail to the Lower Güterstein Waterfall with chapel. The route continues along natural forest paths to the Urach waterfall with a viewpoint and Hohenurach Castle before returning to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Hohenurach Castle with Schlossberg - Urach waterfalls with a...
- 4.5 (41)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful and varied hike leads through idyllic orchards and woodruff/beech forests in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve before heading to the ruins of Hohenneuffen Castle. This is the largest fortress in southern Germany that offers outstanding views of Beuron, the Beurener Felsen and the rest of the surrounding area. The surrounding vineyards and the picturesque Tobelweiher pond make this route something very...
- 4.6 (27)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a certified premium hiking trail and runs through numerous protected areas: NESCO biosphere reserve "Swabian Alb", nature reserve "Wonhalde-Spielberg", FFH area "Albtrauf Pfullingen" and the bird sanctuary "Mittlere Schwäbische Alb". In early summer, you can even admire wild orchids. Otherwise, the tour offers magnificent views and leads across flower-filled meadows and along unspoilt paths through...
- 4.5 (34)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrFamily-friendly, idyllic circular route in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route is suitable for the whole family. On hot days in particular, this route offers refreshment as you stroll through meadows and forests to the Urach waterfall. The circular route starts at the Wiesfels car park and leads past the Leimberg and Rutschenfelsen to the Urach waterfall. The route returns via Hölle and leads to the second waterfall on the tour - the Upper Güterstein Waterfall. From...
- 4.9 (17)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The trail runs through various protected areas: UNESCO biosphere reserve "Swabian Alb", fauna-flora habitat area "Zwiefaltener Alb" and bird sanctuary "Täler der Mittleren Flächenalb". The circular route leads through deep forests and wild and romantic valley areas. Highlights of this circular hike include the Zwiefalter Aach gorge with the "Wimsener Höhle" cave and its turquoise-blue water, as well as the late...
- 4.6 (26)·Hard·15 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPanoramic, certified premium hiking trail in Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The varied route runs through forests along the pastures of the Fohlenhof farm and across broad meadows. The trail also impresses with breathtaking views from the Hohe Warte tower, which extends far across the Swabian Alb and down into the Erms Valley with its orchards and colorful vineyards. On a clear day, the view can go to the Neckar valley, as far as the Stuttgart television tower and even the imposing Alps,...
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- Uracher Wasserfall
- Elefantenhöhle
- Spaltenhöhle Hohenurach
- Vorwerk Fohlenhof
- Eppenzillfelshöhle
- Unterer Gütersteiner Wasserfall
- Eppenzillfelsen
- Hohenneuffen
- Schlossberg
- Sibyllengegenhöhle
- Hörnle
- Burg Hohenurach
- Wimsener Wasserfälle
- Burg Hohenneuffen
- Oberer Gütersteiner Wasserfall
- Gelber Fels
- Dettinger Höllochschacht
- Wimsener Höhle / Friedrichshöhle
- Burg Teck
- Viehstelle