Best river trails in Schorndorf
4.1(13 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Schorndorf with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.8 (2)·Easy·14.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr3rd stage of the Remstal cycle route, Baden-Württemberg. The third stage is particularly scenic. It leads from Schorndorf to Schwäbisch Gmünd. At the start, it is worth visiting the market square and Schorndorf Castle. Through fields and meadows, it follows the railway line for a while until the route meets the Rems. The route continues through the Lorch suburb of Waldhausen until it finally winds uphill and downhill through dense forest to Lorch. There the Lorch Abbey will be dicovered...
- 4.5 (5)·Moderate·14.5 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route connects the historic town of Schorndorf with the communities of Plüderhausen and Waldhausen, primarily following the course of the Rems River. The path is characterized by a mix of level valley floor sections and gentle ascents into the surrounding forest fringes. The landscape features a transition from urban architecture and half-timbered buildings to expansive meadows and renatured riverbanks. The trail surface consists mostly of paved asphalt and compacted gravel paths,...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Remstal near Schorndorf. This tour is the 4th stage of the circular route laid out on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Schorndorf local group. However, it can be wonderfully hiked as an independent circular route past orchards, wooded slopes and panoramic heights.
- 2.3 (2)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrThis popular circular hike in the Swabian Alb is the second stage of the Anniversary Trail, which was opened to mark the 100th anniversary of the Schorndorf branch of the Swabian Alb Association. The section runs through Schornbach, Buhlbronn, Miedelsbach, and Haubersbronn. Hikers can look forward to sunny orchard meadows and sweeping views over the rolling hills. Buhlbronn, in particular, offers a magnificent panoramic view that invites you to linger. The route alternates between small...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Schorndorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Schorndorf is MTB: Kleinheppacher Kopf. This trail is estimated to be 20.4 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Schorndorf?
Schorndorf: With an ascent of 2,900 ft, MTB: Kleinheppacher Kopf has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Im Wieslauftal (Jubiläumsweg 2. Etappe) with 1,702 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Schorndorf?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Schorndorf is MTB: Kleinheppacher Kopf with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.