Best forest trails in Steinheim am Albuch

Family-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

Right 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.

Highlights: - numerous restaurants in the localities - Meteor Crater Museum - Mountain hut Kraterblick - Knillberg

This 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...

Popular 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 -...