Best kid-friendly trails in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb

Popular, exciting hiking route in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic route leads to the Urach waterfall, a very special natural spectacle. A special phenomenon can be observed at the waterfall. The calcareous water loses lime and deposits it in moss cushions, covering them with a layer of lime. Over thousands of years, the new layers form meter-thick deposits from which the porous rock calcareous tufa (spring tufa) is formed. Natural paths through the forest landscape...

Historic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a circular Route in the Swabian Alb UNESCO biosphere reserve. It retraces the footsteps of the 12th century ruler of Gundelfingen, whose first name "Swigger IV" gave this route its name. The route leads around and through the "Große Lautertal". Highlights include the ruins of Derneck Castle and Hohengundelfingen Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Great Lauter Valley - Derneck and Hohengundelfingen...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. Over a short distance, hikers can look forward to several viewpoints and striking rock formations on the Albtrauf of the Esslinger Alb. The start and finish of the circular trail, which is also suitable for slightly older children, is the Breitenstein hiking parking lot. The route offers plenty of variety and great views of the valley. It crosses meadows, asphalt, gravel and forest. You will pass a few benches and a...

Loop with great views near Metzingen, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful loop leads from the Korrenhof to the Floriansberg. The path in the arboretum area is gorgeous, where various rare tree species await. A unique attraction is the goat enclosure on the Floriansberg. Although quite a few meters of altitude must be mastered, this round is also well-suited for a hike with the whole family. Highlights of the hike: - Orchard - Deciduous Arboretum - Arboretum - Coniferous arboretum - Goat...

Close to nature, eventful circular hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic circular hike begins directly with a unique nature experience: It goes through the nature reserve Randecker Maar, which gives an insight into the volcanic past of the Albtraufs. The area inspires with an impressive landscape of pasture meadows, white jura blocks and over 20 spring sources. Highlights of the round: - Unique Randecker Maar - Fantastic panoramic views - Unique experience of nature

From the Teckstraße car park, go up the Siedling until a field / hiking trail branches off to the right in the direction of the castle. Follow this signposted up to the castle. Back the same way. Teck was a castle in the Kingdom of Württemberg. Teck Castle is named after the Teckberg. After the destruction in the German Peasants' War of 1525, the castle was rebuilt in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Family-friendly loop trail in the Swabian Alb UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Georgenberg between Reutlingen and Pfullingen is a peak of volcanic origin that offers great all-round views. Even today, terraced landscapes bear witness to the wine-growing that used to take place on the Georgenberg. Highlights of the hike: - summit of Georgenberg - beautiful views over the Swabian Alb - panoramic views of Pfullingen

Exciting trail of legends in Pfullingen, Baden-Württemberg. Lovingly designed sculptures are waiting to be discovered on the Pfullinger Sagenweg. Legendary figures such as "Pelzmichel", the "sleeping count" or "Urschel" were created on the basis of a book of legends by the city councilor Martin Fink. The trail is a great experience, especially for children. The path is marked in the Pfullinger city colors of blue, white and red and the legendary path symbol, the "Remmsele". The route is...

Panoramic, certified premium hiking trail on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is located in the Swabian Alb biosphere area and mainly impresses with its narrow nature trails, charming forests and the impressive surrounding rocks. The Wassersteinhöhle is one of the highlights of this route, but there are also many other picturesque viewpoints that characterize this small circuit. Despite the short overall length, the tour is sometimes difficult to walk and should not be confused...