Best trails near Sonnenfels
4.4(50 reviews)
Want to check out Sonnenfels from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Sonnenfels are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (26)·Hard·9.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPanoramic, 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,...
- 4.2 (13)·Hard·4.6 miPopular loop hike in the Swabian Alb from Dettingen an der Erms. A beautiful route that mostly leads through the forest with wonderful views - especially from the Sonnenfels. From here, one can see the Emstal, Teck Castle and Hohenneuffen. The hell holes are a short strait that has to be climbed with two short metal ladders and two small rocks that have to be crossed. If this poses an obstacle, the gorge can also be easily bypassed. Highlights of the hike: - Calverbühl - Hellholes -...
- 4.3 (6)·Hard·6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried, panoramic circular hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. From Neuhausen you hike through the forest to the Roßfeld glider airfield. Here you can watch the aviators and their pilots training. We continue through nature, past the Dettinger Hölllochschacht and along several viewpoints. Highlights of the round: - Dettinger Hölllochschacht - Nice views - Idyllic landscape
- 3.2 (2)·Hard·11.7 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Swabian Alb UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This loop trail on the Swabian Alb has the motto "mystical caves and striking rocks". From the Glems reservoir, you hike to the hell holes, a 100 m long demolition chasm. On the way, several imposing rock formations such as the Olgafels, the Rossfels or the Gruene Fels await you. Highlights of the hike: - Grasberg - Gruener Fels - Olgafels - Hellholes - Glems reservoir - Rossberg nature reserve - Caves on...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Sonnenfels?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Sonnenfels. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Sonnenfels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sonnenfels is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgeflogen", which has a 4.6 star rating from 26 reviews. This trail is 9.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,660 ft.
What is the longest trail near Sonnenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sonnenfels is Trails um Metzingen. This trail is estimated to be 15.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sonnenfels?
Sonnenfels: With an ascent of 3,828 ft, Trails um Metzingen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Reservoir via Grasberg and Gruener Fels to the hell holes with 3,136 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sonnenfels?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sonnenfels is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgeflogen" with a 4.6-star rating from 26 reviews.