Best trails in Ehingen
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Ehingen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 22 scenic trails in the Ehingen area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Ehingen or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Ehingen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried loop trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This beautiful hike is ideal for enjoying the beautiful nature of the Wolfstal and Lautertal valleys in a relaxed manner. Natural attractions include two caves, one of which - the Bear's Cave - was used by Ice Age animals. Hikers interested in culture can take a detour to the ruins of Reichenstein Castle, built between 1230 and 1250. Highlights of the hike: - Bear Cave - Wolfstal Cave - Reichenstein Castle - Große Lauter
- 4.5 (10)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrInteresting, varied hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic round leads from Altsteußlingen through the forest, along fields and meadows and past the blue quarry. Picturesque landscapes always offer great views. There are restaurants and a bus connection in the village. Highlights of the round: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape - View over the blue quarry
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrDiverse, exciting circular hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic tour is an experience for young and old. From Unterwilzingen you hike through idyllic forests to the Erbstetter stalactite cave and the Wartstein castle ruins. From here you can enjoy wonderful views over the Swabian Alb. On the way back via Erbstetten you pass the Wolfstal- and Bärenhöhle and accompany the Lauter along the Reichenstein Castle. Highlights of the round: - Reichenstein Castle - Bear cave -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike in the Swabian Alb near Ehingen an der Donau. Marking: white stork on a green circular area Duration: approx. 2:45 hours Highlights: - Unique, partly still original natural area between the Swabian Alb biosphere area and the river landscape of the young Danube - Traces of beaver, white stork, kingfisher and little ringed plover - numerous places to stop for a break - Information boards along the way
- 3.0 (5)·Moderate·36.9 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrStage 7 of the German Danube Cycle Route. The seventh section of the Danube Cycle Path starts in Ehingen and ends in Günzburg. You should take the whole day for this section, because not only Ulm with the famous Ulm Minster wants to be discovered. The nature reserve "Danube slopes and meadows" also invites you to make a stopover. Highlights: - Erbach renaissance castle - Ulm Minster - "Danube slopes and meadows" nature reserve
- 4.4 (2)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrShort, idyllic circular hike around Mühlen, Baden-Württemberg. An entertaining, picturesque tour through the woods and over the meadows around mills. On the way you always have beautiful panoramic views over the region and the forest and meadow landscape. Highlights of the round: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape - Nice views
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrSmall relaxation loop in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg Between the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve and the Swabian Alb Geopark, this beautiful tour invites to explore. It starts at the car park in Drei-Kreuz-Straße, near the Ehinger Alb Information Centre. The "Dächingen Ort" bus stop is also located here, making it easy to get here by public transport. Peace and relaxation can be found in the open meadows and fields and in the small wooded area. There are opportunities to take a break...
- 3.8 (4)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried loop trail on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The starting point of this hike is the train station in Ehingen an der Donau. The city is left in a westerly direction, so that you soon hike through fields and forest. The Trinity Chapel awaits here, idyllically situated in the forest. Highlights of the hike: - Chapel of the Most Holy Trinity - varied hiking trails - Blue Quarry
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ehingen?
There are plenty of things to do on Ehingen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 16 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ehingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ehingen is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg. This trail is estimated to be 36.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ehingen?
Ehingen: With an ascent of 5,626 ft, Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Ehingen - Ersingen - Griesingen with 3,254 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Ehingen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Ehingen and the most popular is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg with an average 3.0 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Ehingen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Ehingen and the most popular is Erbstetten - Lautertal -Wolfstal with an average 4.3 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ehingen, including Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg, Von Volkersheim zum Bussen, Ehingen - Ersingen - Griesingen, Von Dettingen zum Schloss Mochental, and Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb.
Are there any trails with castles in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 7 trails with castles in Ehingen, including Erbstetten - Lautertal -Wolfstal, Von Unterwilzingen zur Ruine Wartstein und dem Wolfstal, Von Volkersheim zum Bussen, Ehingen - Ersingen - Griesingen, and Von Altsteußlingen zum Käthra Kucha und der Ruine Briel.
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Ehingen?
Yes, there is one trail with a historical monument in Ehingen: Bierwanderweg Ehingen (Donau).
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Ehingen, including Von Unterwilzingen zur Ruine Wartstein und dem Wolfstal, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg, Ausblick und Natur - Frankenhofen, and Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb.
Are there any trails with caves in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 5 trails with caves in Ehingen, including Erbstetten - Lautertal -Wolfstal, Von Unterwilzingen zur Ruine Wartstein und dem Wolfstal, Von Altsteußlingen zum Käthra Kucha und der Ruine Briel, Von Altsteußlingen zur Ruine Briel und nach Dächingen, and Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb.
Are there any trails with ponds in Ehingen?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Ehingen: Ausblick und Natur - Frankenhofen.
Are there any trails with springs in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Ehingen, including Von Altsteußlingen zum Blauen Steinbruch and Mühlener Runde.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with cliffs in Ehingen, including Mühlener Runde and Von Dettingen zum Schloss Mochental.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Ehingen, including Von Unterwilzingen zur Ruine Wartstein und dem Wolfstal and Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Ehingen, including From Ehingen to the Trinity Chapel and Besinnungsweg - Wandererlebnis auf der Ehinger Alb.
Are there any trails with beaches in Ehingen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with beaches in Ehingen, including Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg and Von Volkersheim zum Bussen.
