On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel
1.7miLength
567ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular Stations of the Cross in the Swabian Jura, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
The Way of the Cross leads from the valley to the Kreuzkapelle on the Leimberg. Between km 1 and 2 it is uphill, but otherwise the route is easy to walk. At the small chapel there is a beautiful view and a barbecue/picnic area.
Highlights of the hike:
- Chapel of the Cross on the Leimberg
- Stations of the Cross
- idyllic forest
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 1.7-mile loop trail near Mühlhausen im Täle, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 5 min to complete. This trail is great for walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
Expected weather for On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 75 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel located?
On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is a trail located in Mühlhausen im Täle, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel a loop?
On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is a loop trail that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is a loop trail that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
Dogs may be allowed on On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
Yes, On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on On the Way of the Cross to the Cross Chapel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 3:50 am GMT+0