Best trails near Burgruine Hohenstaufen
4.6(28 reviews)
Want to check out Burgruine Hohenstaufen from the trail? Good news: 5 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burgruine Hohenstaufen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (12)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis historic loop leads to the summit of the Hohenstaufen, the prominent landmark mountain of the Swabian Jura and the ancestral seat of the famous Staufer dynasty. The route follows a diverse mix of forest trails and well-maintained paths around the cone-shaped peak near Göppingen. An absolute highlight is the 360-degree panorama from the summit plateau, offering expansive views of the Rems Valley, the Albtrauf ridge, and as far as the Stuttgart TV Tower. The trail is technically moderate...
- 4.2 (8)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCertified, panoramic quality hiking trail near Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg. The short circular hike offers fantastic views of the Albtrauf and Filstal and around Hohenstaufen Castle, which has a number of legends. All in all a short but varied round. Highlights of the hike: - Hohenstaufen castle ruins - panoramic views - View of the Washer Castle and Wäschenbeuren
- 4.7 (4)·Hard·16.3 mi·Est. 9–10 hrPanoramic hike near Hohenstaufen, Baden-Württemberg. The Drei-Kaiserberge-Tour climbs three mountains with great views - the Stuifen, Rechberg Hohenstaufen. The view extends over the Rems and Fils valleys. An entrance fee must be paid to visit the medieval castle on Hohenstaufen. A lot of ups and downs require fitness. The route can also be walked in several stages. Highlights: - Hohenstaufen Castle - Great views
- 4.6 (3)·Hard·26.1 miPopular running event near Schwaebisch Gmuend, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The AlbMarathon in Schwaebisch Gmuend has been part of the annual calendar of many ultramarathon fans since 1991. This is the route from 2009, which takes the runners from Schwaebisch Gmuend through breathtaking landscapes and over the three Kaiser mountains Hohenstaufen, Rechberg and Stuifen. Current information on the event can be found directly with the organizer (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Schwaebisch...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burgruine Hohenstaufen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burgruine Hohenstaufen is Hohenstaufen Loop [CLOSED], which has a 4.6 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 5.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,102 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burgruine Hohenstaufen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burgruine Hohenstaufen is AlbMarathon 2009. This trail is estimated to be 26.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burgruine Hohenstaufen?
Burgruine Hohenstaufen: With an ascent of 3,937 ft, Drei-Kaiserberge-Tour [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is AlbMarathon 2009 with 3,799 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hohenstaufen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hohenstaufen is 18. Gmünder Tagespost Rechberglauf 2008 [CLOSED] with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
