Best trails near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss)
4.9(6 reviews)
Want to check out Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss) from the trail? Good news: 2 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss) are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising Danube Rock Run in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg This route is a certified premium hiking trail that does exactly what it promises: A harmonious hike through wild valleys and up to princely heights. Partly on narrow paths, partly on Kiewegen, it goes through forests and meadows, past rock formations, along the Schmeie and into the Uschental. The most demanding ascent, which continues up to the Fürstenhöhe, is rewarded with a great panoramic view. There are rest areas and a...
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPicturesque hike in Schmeietal, Baden-Württemberg. The hike in the Schmeietal reveals wonderful views while walking along the bubbling Schmeie. In the immediate vicinity there are also some historical highlights such as the ruins of Weckenstein. The path meanders through the Schmeietal, mostly on sunny paths. Highlights: - magnificent views - Path along the Schmeie - Ruins of Weckenstein
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss)?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss) is Wilde Täler - Fürstliche Höhen, which has a 4.7 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 8.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,601 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss)?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss) is Wilde Täler - Fürstliche Höhen. This trail is estimated to be 8.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss)?
Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss): With an ascent of 1,601 ft, Wilde Täler - Fürstliche Höhen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schmeietal Storzingen - Oberschmeien with 830 ft of elevation gain.
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