Best trails near Blaufels
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Want to check out Blaufels from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Blaufels are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (160)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular quality hiking trail in the Blaubeur valley basin, Baden-Württemberg This quality hiking trail simply inspires with its varied landscape. The steep rock faces have surprises in store, such as the Brillen cave and the "Kissende Sau" rock mountain range. It also goes to the mystical karst spring Blautopf. Again and again there are historical testimonies of the region to be seen and wonderfully wide views to be enjoyed, such as those from the Glasfels and Blaufels. In Blaubeuren there...
- 4.2 (13)·Moderate·12.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried route in the Swabian Alb, Bavaria. This beautiful route starts in Ulm, very close to the main railway station. It leads along the River Blau to the Blautopf in Blaubeuren. The Blautopf is the karst spring from which the Blau originates. It is known for its intense blue colour and the hammer mill, which is powered by the spring water. Refreshments are available en route. Highlights: - Towns of Ulm and Blaubeuren - Blautopf lake - Beautiful landscape of the Swabian Alb
- 4.7 (8)·Hard·11 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrExciting, idyllic loop around Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg. This extensive loop starts at the car park directly opposite the "Jägerstüble" inn. The route leads across fields and through forests, to the ruins of Günzelburg Castle and then along the cliffs near Blaubeuren, which offer great views. Fantastic panoramic views of the Blautal valley and wild, mysterious caves await time and again. Another highlight is of course the Blautopf, the intensely coloured karst spring, which is a popular...
- 3.7 (160)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Fields, forest and wide views characterize this almost 8 km long loop. If you keep your eyes open, you can discover numerous wildflowers along the way in spring and summer. Highlights of the hike: - Varied field and forest trails - Blaubeuren - Detour to the town church and the Prehistoric Museum (optional)
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·34.8 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrPromising bike tour in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. The starting point is in Ulm, the main train station is also nearby, so you can also travel comfortably by bus or train. Highlights of the tour: - Klosterwald - Oberer Kuhberg concentration camp memorial - Arnegg Castle - Arnegger Ried - Nagelesfels - Ruin Günzelburg - Rusenschloss - Bluepot - Kissing sow - Cross over Blaubeuren - Schillerstein
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·34.5 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrIdyllic, varied round near Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful round is ideal for bike tours or an extended hike. Starting in Blaustein, numerous sights and picturesque landscapes await you. In large parts you will be accompanied by the pleasant splashing of the blue, pass historical city centers and visit natural sights such as the Kohlhalden cave. Highlights of the round: - Klingenstein Castle - elephant hole - View from the Altentaler Kogel - Blautopf
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Blaufels?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Blaufels. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Blaufels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Blaufels is Ice Age Trail - Blaubeurer Felsenstieg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 160 reviews. This trail is 6.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,548 ft.
What is the longest trail near Blaufels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Blaufels is Zur Küssenden Sau. This trail is estimated to be 34.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Blaufels?
Blaufels: With an ascent of 5,121 ft, Zur Küssenden Sau has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Blaustein - Sontheim Caves with 4,835 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Blaufels?
The most popular and difficult trail near Blaufels is Günzelburg Ruins - Schillerstein - Blautopf with a 4.7-star rating from 8 reviews.