Machtolsheim Loop
7.7kmLength
157mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
The start and finish of this route is the car park at the sports field in Machtolsheim (alternatively: car park on the L1230). The loop can be completed either by jogging or walking. The route runs through extensive fields the entire time.
Highlights of the hike:
- Machtolsheim water tower (with viewing platform)
- Idyllic field landscapes
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Top sights
Wasserturm Machtolsheim
Viewpoint
Top sights
Wasserturm Machtolsheim
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 7.7-km circular trail near Laichingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Machtolsheim Loop?
Expected weather for Machtolsheim Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
Where is Machtolsheim Loop located?
Machtolsheim Loop is a trail located in Laichingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Machtolsheim Loop?
Machtolsheim Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 157 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Machtolsheim Loop?
Machtolsheim Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 157 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Machtolsheim Loop a circular?
Machtolsheim Loop is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 157 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Machtolsheim Loop?
Machtolsheim Loop is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 157 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Machtolsheim Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Machtolsheim Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Machtolsheim Loop?
Yes, Wasserturm Machtolsheim is located on Machtolsheim Loop.
Is Machtolsheim Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Machtolsheim Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Machtolsheim Loop?
Yes, Machtolsheim Loop is a forest trail.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:06 GMT+0