Best trails in Owen
4.3(87 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Owen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Owen area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Owen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·1.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCultural-historical, idyllic hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. Teck Castle was a castle in the Kingdom of Württemberg. It is named after the 775 m high Teckberg. After being destroyed in the German Peasants' War in 1525, the castle was rebuilt in the 19th and 20th centuries. The path this hike follows is well marked. At the castle there are benches to take a break, places to stop and toilets. Highlights of the hike: - Distant views of the Swabian Alb - Teck Castle with observation...
- 4.6 (26)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic hike around Teck Castle near Owen, Baden-Württemberg. Start is at the Hörnle hiking car park. It is also possible to take the train to "Owen" station and start from there. The hike is therefore ideal for a day trip from Stuttgart. The route leads along the eastern slope of the Teckberg up to Teck Castle. From here, a fantastic view of the Swabian Alb can be enjoyed! The route continues to Sattelbogen and from there back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Teck Castle...
- 4.5 (19)·Hard·3.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular, panoramic hike in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The Teck was a castle in the Kingdom of Württemberg, named after the Teckberg. After its destruction in the German Peasants' War of 1525, the castle was rebuilt in the 19th and 20th centuries and a viewing tower was also erected. Fantastic views of the Swabian Alb can be enjoyed on the way up to the castle! Once at the top, there is a restaurant (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays), which is open in the summer and winter seasons (see...
- 4.4 (12)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg This beautiful circular route through dense forests and open meadows spoils hikers with wonderful views, picturesque narrow paths and several historic castles, including Teck Castle and the ruins of Diepoldsburg. If you want to travel by bus and train, you can start the hike from Ochsenwang. Highlights of the hike: - Teck Castle - Hohenneuffen Castle - Yellow Rock lookout point - Mörikefels - Breitenstein - Upper...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·15.2 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis route is stage 9 of the Albsteig (HW1); this section leads from Owen to Bad Urach. After the climb to the Bassgeige, viewpoints like the Wilhelmsfels and the impressive Hohenneuffen Castle ruins offer vast panoramas. Other highlights include the Heidengraben Center, the Buckleter Kapf, and the geologically fascinating Höllenlöcher (Hell Holes) before descending into the spa town of Bad Urach. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Bad Urach; wild camping is...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Owen?
There are plenty of things to do on Owen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Owen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Owen is Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach. This trail is estimated to be 15.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Owen?
Owen: With an ascent of 3,149 ft, Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hörnle - Teckberg - Ruine Rauber - Breitenstein with 2,916 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Owen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Owen is Owen - Burg Teck with a 4.5-star rating from 19 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Owen?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Owen, including Castle Teck, Teckberg Loop, Owen - Burg Teck, Hörnle - Teckberg - Ruine Rauber - Breitenstein, and Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Owen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with cliffs in Owen, including Teckberg Loop, Hörnle - Teckberg - Ruine Rauber - Breitenstein, Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach, and Owen - Unterlenningen - Gelber Fels.
Are there any trails with caves in Owen?
Yes, there are 6 trails with caves in Owen, including Castle Teck, Teckberg Loop, Owen - Burg Teck, Hörnle - Teckberg - Ruine Rauber - Breitenstein, and Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Owen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with picnic areas in Owen, including Castle Teck, Owen - Burg Teck, Hörnle - Teckberg - Ruine Rauber - Breitenstein, and Albsteig (HW1) Stage 9: Burg Teck - Bad Urach.