HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"
67% of reviewers say this trail is easy
6.9miLength
1,512ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Fairytale, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
This hike is located in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve. The loop offers fabulous viewpoints, including at Brunnenstein. The route first leads over the Albtrauf to the Alt-Lichtenstein ruins and then runs along the beautiful backdrop of Lichtenstein Castle. As the tour continues, the route passes a stalactite cave. Please note: An entrance fee to visit the castle and fog cave has to be paid.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hauff monument
- Old forester's lodge
- Fog Cave
- Lichtenstein Castle
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Top sights
Goldloch
Cave
Breitenstein
Viewpoint
Gießstein
Viewpoint
Ruine Alt-Lichtenstein
Castle
Nebelhöhle
Cave
Schloss Lichtenstein
Castle
Feldberg
Peak
Linsenbühlhöhle
Cave
Kassenfels
Attraction
Aufberg
Peak
Linsenbühl
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.9-mile loop trail near Lichtenstein, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 34 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
Expected weather for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 77 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 76 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" located?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is a trail located in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
How hard is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" a loop?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is a loop trail that covers 6.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is a loop trail that covers 6.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
Yes, dogs are allowed on HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt", but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt".
How busy is HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
According to trailgoers, HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt".
Are there scenic views at HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
Yes, according to trailgoers, HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Breitenstein and Gießstein.
Are there forests at HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
Yes, HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt" is a forest trail in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
Is there a fee required at HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt"?
Yes, a fee is required at HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehträumt". Check local park resources for more information.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 4:04 am GMT+0