Best forest trails in Obersulm
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Obersulm with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThere is a lot to experience in the recreation area of Breitenauer See: you can rent rowing boats and pedal boats, sunbathe on the lawn or the sandy beach, play table tennis and basketball or hop on the trampoline. There is also a non-swimmer area for families with children. More information is available at https://www.breitenauer-see.de/
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, picturesque loop in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic loop starts at Lautereck Castle in Löwenstein and leads along meadows and fields around the beautiful Breitenauer See lake. There are bathing opportunities and boat hire. After a detour to the Löwenstein ruins, the route returns to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Löwenstein ruins - Lautereck Castle - Lake Breitenau
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrTour 1 from the Zigeunerforle via Eichelberg towards paradise Starting at the Zigeunerfohrle natural monument, the path leads down to Eichelberg via Friedrichshof. You return to the starting point through the forest behind the ridge. Starting point: Zigeunerfohrle hiking car park Walking time: approx. 1 1/2 hours
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrTour 6 from the Breitenauer See to the Zeilberg and to Willsbach It goes over fields from the Breitenauer See to Affaltrach. The former synagogue that stands here is particularly worth seeing. Then the path leads up to the Zeilberg, where you can make a detour to the wine and forest adventure trail. Through the vineyard and through orchards it goes down to Willsbach, which invites you to take a break in Sulmpark. Starting point: car park P1 Breitenauer See Note: The sea route in the area...
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrTour 10 through the Autal via Willsbach to Rosenberg This hike leads through the Autal valley and past the Rebhof to Willsbach. First it goes along the B39, then over fields and through grapevines until the path finally leads to Rosenberg, from where it goes straight back to the starting point. Starting point: hikers' car park at the Neuhaus Walking time: approx. 1 1/2 hours
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrTour 5 from the Breitenauer See to the Zigeunerfohrle Hiking where the wine grows in Obersulm from the Breitenauer See to the Eichelberg. From the parking lot it goes first along the lake to Weiler. From there the path leads permanently uphill, first to paradise and then over the plateau to the Zigeunerfohrle. The path offers beautiful views of the Breitenauer See. Through fields it goes back to the start of the hike. Note: The sea route in the area of the bathing bay is temporarily...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrTour 4 from the Breitenauer See to paradise and to Reisach Starting at the parking lot, this hike leads around the Breitenauer See to Weiler. The ascent over the Weilerberg up to paradise is very worthwhile due to the wonderful view. The route continues through the vineyards via Eichelberg to Reisach, from where the path leads over fields back to the starting point. Starting point: car park P1 Breitenauer See Walking time: approx. 4 hours Note: The sea route is chargeable in the area of...
- 4.6 (2)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrTour 7 from Autal to Föhrenberg This hike leads through the nature reserve Autal. It goes to the vineyard and from there to the Föhrenberg. On the way back, the route follows a stream from the source through a short forest back to the starting point. Starting point: hikers' car park at the Neuhaus Walking time: approx. 1 1/2 hours
- 3.4 (2)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrTour 11 from the Greut car park over the Rauhberg to Sülzbach This route goes through a combination of village, forest and wine country. The short but demanding route begins at the Greut car park and leads through the forest up to the Rauhberg. The way down to Sülzbach only offers a short rest, because behind the village there is a steep uphill to Altenberg. However, the view makes up for the effort and the way back to the starting point promises some relaxation. Starting point: Greut...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Obersulm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Obersulm is Affaltrach - Öhringen - Adolzfurt. This trail is estimated to be 33.6 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Obersulm?
Obersulm: With an ascent of 3,129 ft, Breitenauer See zu Sulzbach an der Murr has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Affaltrach - Öhringen - Adolzfurt with 2,604 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Obersulm?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Obersulm is Wilsbach nach Wüstenrot über Löwenstein with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.