Best long trails in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb

Varied Grafensteig in the Swabian Jura, Baden-Württemberg The hike on this certified premium hiking trail begins at the fee-based hiking car park in Maisental. A variety of attractions await on the varied route around the Runden Berg: Picturesque meadow valleys, some forest sections and several waterfalls worth seeing make the Wasserfallsteig near Bad Urach, which is part of the Grafensteige, a real experience. The magnificent views from the slide rock are not to be scoffed at either. So...

Popular, varied loop on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This loop has a lot to offer - which also explains its popularity. Hohenurach Castle, which is of cultural and historical interest, is passed on the paths through the wooded hilly landscape of the Swabian Jura. A great view of the region opens up from the Schlossberg. Through wonderful mixed forests we continue to the Urach Waterfall and the Eppenzill Rock Cave. Highlights: - Eppenzil Rocks - Hohenurach Castle - Numerous caves

Historic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is located in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve near Bissingen an der Teck. The loop combines wonderful panoramic views over the Alb foreland and the three imperial mountains, remarkable historical sites, including Teck Castle, and a charming landscape through forests and across orchards. The start is at the "Hörnle" hiking car park. There is a restaurant in Ochsenwang for refreshments and the bus...

Unique, exciting circular hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This unique circular route offers an incredible amount of variety and great nature experiences. From Bad Urach it goes on the Fohlensteige to the lower Gütersteiner waterfall with chapel. You continue on natural forest paths to the Urach waterfall with a viewpoint and Hohenurach Castle, before returning to the starting point. Highlights of the round: - Hohenurach Castle with Schlossberg - Urach waterfalls with a view -...

Certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful and varied hike leads through idyllic orchards and woodruff/beech forests in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve before heading to the ruins of Hohenneuffen Castle. This is the largest fortress in southern Germany that offers outstanding views of Beuron, the Beurener Felsen and the rest of the surrounding area. The surrounding vineyards and the picturesque Tobelweiher pond make this route something very...

Family-friendly, idyllic loop in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This loop is suitable for the whole family. On hot days in particular, this route offers refreshment as you stroll through meadows and forests to the Urach waterfall. The loop starts at the Wiesfels parking lot and leads past Leimberg and Rutschenfelsen to the Urach waterfall. The trail returns via Hölle and leads to the second waterfall on the tour - the Upper Güterstein Waterfall. From there it goes back to the starting...

Promising, certified premium hiking trail on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a certified premium hiking trail and runs through numerous protected areas: NESCO biosphere reserve "Swabian Alb", nature reserve "Wonhalde-Spielberg", FFH area "Albtrauf Pfullingen" and the bird sanctuary Middle Swabian Alb. In early summer even wild orchids can be admired. Otherwise, the tour offers magnificent views and leads over meadows rich in flowers and on natural paths through beautiful...

Panoramic, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The trail runs through various protected areas: UNESCO biosphere reserve "Swabian Alb", fauna-flora habitat area "Zwiefaltener Alb" and bird sanctuary "Täler der Mittleren Flächenalb". The circular trail leads through deep forests and wild and romantic valley areas. Highlights of this circular hike include the Zwiefalter Aach gorge with the "Wimsener Höhle" cave and its turquoise-blue water, as well as the late...

Panoramic, certified premium hiking trail in Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. The varied route runs through forests along the pastures of the Fohlenhof farm and across broad meadows. The trail also impresses with breathtaking views from the Hohe Warte tower, which extends far across the Swabian Alb and down into the Erms Valley with its orchards and colorful vineyards. On a clear day, the view can go to the Neckar valley, as far as the Stuttgart television tower and even the imposing Alps,...