Best trails near Schmiede

Exciting hiking excursion in the Stromberg-Heuchelberg nature park. The idyllic wine-growing town of Maulbronn is located on the Württemberg Wine Route. On this circular route you can explore the region of the northern Black Forest. The start is near the Maulbronn monastery. You pass the mill tower and get to the culture and wine trail on the Klosterberg. Passing the beer garden on the left, the path leads almost to the Tiefer See bathing lake. At the level of the Gruhe memorial, turn left....

Kraichgau-Stromberg: Schönenberg - Erlenbach - Ötisheim - Dürrn - Bauschlott - Ölbronn - Kleinvillars - Knittlingen - Grossvillars - Hohenklingen - Maulbronn - Schmie

This scenic tour begins and ends in Bretten and leads through a beautiful valley via Ruit past the Aalkistensee to Maulbronn to the monastery, which is well worth seeing. From there it goes past the Tiefensee through extensive forests to the hidden "Reutsee" over the romantic Scheuelberghof (there are beautiful horses here), which also offers overnight accommodation, then it goes downhill (12% gradient) to Hohenklingen - an enchanting little village that is used for Invites you to linger....

Mountain bike tour from Bretten with many trails: Great Forest Bretten - Burgwäldle - Ruit - Kleinvillars - Aalkistensee - Eichlberg - Barefoot Park Ötisheim - Sauberg - Trail departure towards Schöneberg - Eppingerlinie - Maulbronn Kloster - Knittlingen

Art, nature and history on the Eppinger Linien Trail This hiking trail is not only a great hiking highlight in terms of landscape, but also a window into regional history. Already 30 years ago, this route was laid out as a cultural-historical hiking trail along the Eppingen Lines, the defense system built under the Türkenlouis in 1695, signposted and provided with information boards. In 2014, large sculptures by the Gemmingen artist Hinrich Zürn were then installed along the path. The...

Starting near the historic UNESCO World Heritage site of Maulbronn Monastery, this scenic loop connects cultural monuments with tranquil waterside nature. The path leads past ancient monastic fishponds created by Cistercian monks in the Middle Ages to manage local aquaculture. Continuing along soft forest tracks and paved farm paths, visitors reach the Aalkistensee, a protected nature reserve known as a haven for migratory waterfowl and rare amphibians. The return leg winds through peaceful...