Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb
12.7kmLength
516mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Discover this 12.7-km circular trail near Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 1 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
Top sights
Kaltes Feld
Peak
Franz-Keller-Haus
Alpine hut
Bernhardus
Peak
Hornberg
Peak
Glasklinge
Spring
Auf'm "Schellaberg"
Picnic site
Schorndorf Hut
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Expected weather for Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
Where is Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb located?
Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is a trail located in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb a circular?
Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb, but must remain on a lead.
Is Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is partially paved.
Are there forests at Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb?
Yes, Zur höchsten Erhebung der Ostalb is a forest trail.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 00:49 GMT+0