Best trails in Steinheim am Albuch
4.2(20 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Steinheim am Albuch? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Steinheim am Albuch area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Steinheim am Albuch or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Steinheim am Albuch that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (5)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Wental loop Bibersohl begins at the hiking car park in the Wental. The route leads past the former forester's lodge Bibersohl and through the romantic Wental nature reserve. Here you can admire, among other things, hippopotamus and sphinx - rock formations worth seeing. Highlights of the hike: - former forester's lodge Bibersohl - Wental - impressive rock formations
- 4.9 (7)·Hard·12.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrRight at the beginning you have a great view of the Steinheim basin from the Burgstall. It goes through juniper heaths and a varied landscape and you can always learn interesting facts about the formation and geology of the crater basin. In between there are places steeped in history and opportunities to rest.
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the Albschäferweg, starting at Schafhof Steinheim and ending in Zang. Departing the crater landscape near Steinheim, the trail passes a merino sheep farm and climbs the Hitzinger Steige toward the Zanger Berg. It leads through the Gnannental into the scenic Wental valley, famous for its mystifying Felsenmeer and bizarre dolomite rock formations, before reaching Zang. Wild camping is prohibited along the entire route, so overnight stays should be booked in advance...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·22.5 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg The KliffTour is a wonderful cycling tour through the Heidenheim Brenz region, starting at the Heidenheim train station (accessible by bus and train). You cycle through the picturesque Ugental to the Heldenfinger Kliff, a 25 million year old rocky slope. If you want to learn more about the formation of the cliff, you can take a tour of the geological path. Highlights of the bike tour: - beautiful views - idyllic Ugentalstrasse -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Steinheim am Albuch?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Steinheim am Albuch is KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb. This trail is estimated to be 22.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Steinheim am Albuch?
Steinheim am Albuch: With an ascent of 2,601 ft, KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Meteor Crater Loop with 2,129 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Steinheim am Albuch?
The most popular and difficult trail in Steinheim am Albuch is Meteor Crater Loop with a 4.9-star rating from 7 reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Steinheim am Albuch?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Steinheim am Albuch which is KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Steinheim am Albuch?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Steinheim am Albuch, including Meteor Crater Loop, Geologischer Lehrpfad Meteorkrater, and KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Steinheim am Albuch?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Steinheim am Albuch: KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Steinheim am Albuch?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Steinheim am Albuch, including Meteor Crater Loop and Geologischer Lehrpfad Meteorkrater.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Steinheim am Albuch?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Steinheim am Albuch, including Meteor Crater Loop and Albschäferweg Stage 5: Schafhof Steinheim - Zang.
Are there any trails with caves in Steinheim am Albuch?
Yes, there are 2 trails with caves in Steinheim am Albuch, including Albschäferweg Stage 5: Schafhof Steinheim - Zang and KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb.