HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"
7.7kmLength
364mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
This certified premium hiking trail leads across meadows and through forests. At Beurener Fels, the phenomenal panoramic view of the Hohenneuffen, as far as Stuttgart and sometimes even as far as the Black Forest and the Vosges mountains can be enjoyed. Another highlight is the view from the "Brucker Fels" to the striking Teck Castle and the Lenninger Valley.
The start is at the "Baßgeige" hiking car park. There are restaurants and cafés in Erkenbrechtsweiler to the south of the car park.
Highlights of the hike:
- Beuren rock
- Heidegraben - the largest Celtic oppdium
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Top sights
Friedrichsfels
Cliff
Brucker Fels
Cliff
Beurener Fels
Viewpoint
Schlupffels
Viewpoint
Heidengraben
Archaeological site
Halsenbrünnele
Spring
Beurener Fels-Hütte
Weather shelter
Heidengraben südlicher
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 7.7-km circular trail near Erkenbrechtsweiler, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 38 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
Expected weather for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 23.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 24.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 22.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 22.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 20.8 degrees/buien
Where is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" located?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is a trail located in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
How hard is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 364 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 364 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" a circular?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 364 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 364 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
Yes, dogs are allowed on HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen", but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen".
How busy is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
According to trailgoers, HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen".
Are there scenic views at HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen"?
Yes, according to trailgoers, HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehlegen" features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Beurener Fels and Schlupffels.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:07 GMT+0