Neckarsteg Höhenweg
11.7kmLength
380mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Neckar Valley, Baden-Württemberg.
The Neckarsteg Höhenweg between Oberensingen and Unterensingen enchants with wonderful views of the Neckar. The hike runs through urban areas, along the Neckar and through open landscapes. Hikers travelling by public transport can start the route from Oberboihingen railway station.
Highlights of the hike:
- Confluence of the Aich and Neckar rivers
- Views of the Neckar valley
- pretty towns
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.7-km circular trail near Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Expected weather for Neckarsteg Höhenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.7 degrees/clear
Where is Neckarsteg Höhenweg located?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a trail located in Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 380 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 380 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg a circular?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 380 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 380 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Neckarsteg Höhenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
According to trailgoers, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is usually somewhat busy. Neckarsteg Höhenweg is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is near Aich.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a forest trail.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg a city walk?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a city walk in Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 00:38 GMT+0