Best long trails in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park
Blooming orchards, mysterious ravines and gorges and calming forests - all this can be found in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. There is plenty of natural diversity to discover in a small area - from exciting to soothing, wild or cultivated, individual and varied.
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- 4.8 (44)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic, popular loop in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The beautiful round leads along the Hörsch waterfalls. Landslides and rock slides partially damage the path into the gorge and remain closed. This route has been modified to reflect the closure. The front waterfall is still accessible, and the rear waterfall, with its small reservoir, can also be visited in the upper area. The slope path and the waterfall path connect the two waterfalls! Attention: Some paths can be...
- 4.8 (13)·Hard·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrUnique fairy trail in the Swabian Forest, Baden-Württemberg This loop which is part of the FairyTrails, is a certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian-Franconian Forest. The town center of Murrhardt marks the start of this varied hike, so the route is easily accessible by bus and train. The majority of the trail runs through beautiful forest with some ascents and descents, with beautiful views to enjoy from the heights. The highlight is, of course, the section where the trail follows...
- 4.7 (16)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrAdventurous hiking trail through the Hörschbach gorge in Baden-Württemberg A great hike that can be started either from the "Grillplatz am Brünnelesweg" car park or from the "Murrhardt" train station. It is therefore possible to arrive by car or public transport. Good shoes are recommended, as the route leads along adventurous hiking trails into the Hörschbach gorge. Here, the water of the "Hinterer Wasserfall" waterfall falls 12 metres into the depths. Even in dry weather and low water, an...
- 4.2 (24)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrInteresting, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route is part of the FeenSpuren and leads through varied forest and rock areas and past three gorges with steep slopes and high rock faces. Be careful, when it rains it can quickly become slippery here. In winter this path cannot be used after rain. The Welzheim Tourist Information Office provides information on the current state of the path. Highlights of the hike: - rock formations - Big prospects
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic Loop in the Swabian Forest At 14 stations you can learn a lot about the geology of the region, in which there are many different geological sights to discover: gorges, grottos and rock formations as well as lakes and waterfalls. Since it goes up quite steeply on natural paths, you should bring good shoes and surefootedness. Highlights of the round are: - Edenbach reservoir - Natural monument "Kesselgrotte" - Lettenstich lookout point - Trout jump waterfall
- 4.0 (9)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. You can walk along beautiful forest paths to the natural erosion monument "Hohler Stein". You will be accompanied by the Dentelbach for large parts of the way. The trail also leads along the Tobel Gorge and the Bodenbach Gorge, which is one of the wildest gorges in the Swabian Forest. Highlights of the hike: - Hollow stone - Tobel Gorge natural monument - Bodenbach Gorge nature reserve - idyllic forest...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·9.4 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
- 4.4 (6)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe exciting circular hiking trail 1 runs on natural paths and leads past the Heinlesmühle, Hummelgautsche, Ebersberger Mühle, Brandhofer Oil and Sawmill, Menzlesmühle and Hundsberger Sägmühle. Along the route there are two lakes that invite you to swim, and a detour to the adventurous Hägeles and Brunnenklinge is worthwhile! --- Refreshments Accessible by bus and train Bathing / swimming
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- Vorderer Hörschbachwasserfall
- Hinterer Hörschbachwasserfall
- Feuersee
- Bodenbachschlucht
- Stadtkirche Murrhardt
- Riesbergturm
- Felsenmeer
- Walterichskapelle
- Breitenauer See
- Hohler Stein
- Wattenweiler Berg
- Wasserfall bei der Klingenmühle
- Forellensprung
- Schloss Lautereck
- Burgruine Löwenstein
- Breitenauer See
- Karlsbrünnele
- Kesselgrotte
- Caravanstellplatz am Eselsweg
- WaldZimmer