Best short 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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- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThere is a lot to experience in the recreation area of Breitenauer See: you can rent rowing boats and pedal boats, sunbathe on the lawn or the sandy beach, play table tennis and basketball or hop on the trampoline. There is also a non-swimmer area for families with children. More information is available at https://www.breitenauer-see.de/
- 4.5 (15)·Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic, relaxed loop in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful loop leads through the fantastic landscape of the nature park. It is a wonderful experience for young and old and leads through the wild and romantic Tobelschlucht gorge to the Hohler Stein natural monument. The enchanted forest landscape invites to discover and linger. In a few places, sure-footedness and sturdy shoes are an advantage, as the trail leads over sticks, stones and tree roots. The start...
- 4.4 (10)·Easy·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, scenic walk around the Ebnisee in Welzheim, Baden-Württemberg. There are parking spaces at the starting point and you can also arrive by bus / train. You can also find places to stop for refreshments on the round. There are bathing opportunities in some places on the lake, so don't forget your swimming gear. Highlights of the tour: - Lake Ebni - Panoramic views over the Ebnisee - Boat rental - BBQ area - Forest tavern
- 4.7 (10)·Moderate·1.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrExciting, varied round in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic circular route guarantees no boredom and, due to its attractions and length, is suitable for young and old. In the Felsenmeer you can discover impressive rock formations, at the Riesenberg tower with a playground you can enjoy wonderful views and at the Römersee you can relax perfectly. Highlights of the round: - Römersee - Sea of rocks - Forest nature trail
- 4.5 (3)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful loop in Baden-Württemberg. Start at the car park "Wanderparkplatz Hagerwaldsee". The bus stop "Vordersteinenbg, Hüttenbül" is also located here for those travelling by public transport. The hike leads to two idyllic, tranquil lakes, along the edges of the forest and also runs beneath the shady canopy. Highlights: - beautiful lakes - barbecue area
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·1.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful hike in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. A beautiful and short hike in the heart of the Swabian Forest that leads to the Hinterer Hörschbach waterfall. Nearby is the Hörschbach Gorge, which is also worth a visit. Start is at the parking lot "Wanderparkplatz Rottmannsberg". Highlights: - Hinterer Hörschbach waterfall - Rustic forests
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Nordic Walking Route 4 from Alfdorf is ideal for a sporty or relaxing break in nature. The first two kilometers the trail is quite flat or leads downhill. Once the lowest point of the route - at the confluence of the Brecherbach and Muehlbach - has been reached, a very moderate climb back to Alfdorf awaits. Highlights of the hike: - Bemberles stone - Quiet forest trails
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The hiking trail Bretzfeld - loop trail Herrenholzle 1 starts - like two other longer hikes - at the Herrenhoelzle hiking car park. A great route for a walk with the family or a leisurely jog. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest paths
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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