SchönbuchTrauf
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.8kmLength
335mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied and scenic country tour near Schönbuch, Baden-Württemberg.
This route starts at the Herrenberg forest cemetery and leads mostly through the forest - from time to time you can catch marvellous views of the Swabian orchards, the Ammertal valley and the Swabian Alb.
Refreshments are available at the "Schützenhaus Mönchberg" and the Naturfreundehaus near the start.
The route follows well-maintained forest paths and is marked with "LandTour" and a yellow circle.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- "Swabian orchard paradise"
- Fallow deer enclosure
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Top sights
Memory
Attraction
Damwildgehege
Attraction
Stirners Jagdhütte
Hut
Grafenberg
Viewpoint
Kaiserwirt's Bergle
Viewpoint
Kapf
Peak
Schönbuchbank
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 10.8-km circular trail near Herrenberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for SchönbuchTrauf?
Expected weather for SchönbuchTrauf for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 16.8 degrees/llovizna
- Mon 21 September - 16.2 degrees/despejado
- Tue 22 September - 18.7 degrees/despejado
- Wed 23 September - 15.8 degrees/despejado
- Thu 24 September - 18.7 degrees/despejado
Where is SchönbuchTrauf located?
SchönbuchTrauf is a trail located in Schönbuch Nature Park.
How hard is SchönbuchTrauf?
SchönbuchTrauf is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for SchönbuchTrauf?
SchönbuchTrauf is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is SchönbuchTrauf a circular?
SchönbuchTrauf is a circular trail that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 SchönbuchTrauf?
SchönbuchTrauf is a circular trail that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 SchönbuchTrauf?
Dogs may be allowed on SchönbuchTrauf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike SchönbuchTrauf?
SchönbuchTrauf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is SchönbuchTrauf?
According to trailgoers, SchönbuchTrauf is usually busy. SchönbuchTrauf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at SchönbuchTrauf?
Yes, according to trailgoers, SchönbuchTrauf features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Grafenberg, Kaiserwirt's Bergle and Schönbuchbank.
Is SchönbuchTrauf child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described SchönbuchTrauf as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at SchönbuchTrauf?
Yes, SchönbuchTrauf is a forest trail in Schönbuch Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at SchönbuchTrauf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on SchönbuchTrauf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at SchönbuchTrauf?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at SchönbuchTrauf in Schönbuch Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 01:14 GMT+0