Best trails near Wasserturm Gerstetten
4.0(4 reviews)
Want to check out Wasserturm Gerstetten from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wasserturm Gerstetten are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is stage 4 of the Albschäferweg, starting in Gerstetten and ending at Schafhof Steinheim. From the Eglenseen, the path leads past the water tower to the Drei-Wettertannen rest area, crossing scenic plateaus with heathlands and mixed forests into the Stubental valley. The stage ends near the Steinheim Basin, one of the best-preserved meteorite craters in the world. Wild camping is prohibited along the route, so overnight stays should be booked in advance at guesthouses in nearby...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·22.5 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg The KliffTour is a wonderful cycling tour through the Heidenheim Brenz region, starting at the Heidenheim train station (accessible by bus and train). You cycle through the picturesque Ugental to the Heldenfinger Kliff, a 25 million year old rocky slope. If you want to learn more about the formation of the cliff, you can take a tour of the geological path. Highlights of the bike tour: - beautiful views - idyllic Ugentalstrasse -...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·39.1 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrThis route follows the second stage of the Albtal Bike Trail and connects Herbrechtingen with Deggingen in Germany. Starting in Herbrechtingen, the bike trail passes the historic monastery and the fossil-rich Heldenfinger Cliff on its way to Gerstetten. The route continues through the peaceful Ziller Forest, passes the Eyb Spring in the Roggen Valley and the half-timbered town of Geislingen an der Steige, and ends in Deggingen. Wild camping is strictly prohibited; overnight stays are in...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wasserturm Gerstetten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wasserturm Gerstetten is Albschäferweg Stage 4: Gerstetten - Schafhof Steinheim, which has a 5.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 11.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,692 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wasserturm Gerstetten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wasserturm Gerstetten is Albtal Cycle Route Stage 2: Herbrechtingen – Deggingen. This trail is estimated to be 39.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wasserturm Gerstetten?
Wasserturm Gerstetten: With an ascent of 4,015 ft, Albtal Cycle Route Stage 2: Herbrechtingen – Deggingen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is KliffTour - Vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb with 2,601 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wasserturm Gerstetten?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wasserturm Gerstetten is Albschäferweg Stage 4: Gerstetten - Schafhof Steinheim with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
