HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5miLength
1,158ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied loop in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
A great loop that leads through the "Teufelsschlucht" gorge ("Devil's gorge") and along some sporty paths up to Eninger Weide and back down to the starting point at the Waldfreibad.
The "Eninger Weide" ("Eninger meadow") is particularly popular with children - there is a playground with a forest bowling alley, game enclosure and barbecue areas. It is possible to drive here by car to the "Eninger Weide" car park.
It is nice to stop off for refreshments at the Eningen shooting club on the way.
There are car parks at the start. It is also possible to walk a short distance from the "Eningen Geißbergstraße" bus stop.
Highlights:
- "Teufelsschlucht" Gorge
- Forest outdoor pool
- Gutenberg viewing rock, Hannersteig rock and "Stauseeblick" ("reservoir view")
- Eninger pasture and animal enclosure
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Top sights
Gutenberg
Peak
Hännersteigfels
Viewpoint
Speicherbecken Pumpspeicherwerk Glems
Reservoir
Wohnmobilstellplatz Schützenhaus Eningen
Caravan site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 5.0-mile loop trail near Eningen unter Achalm, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 39 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
Expected weather for HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 74 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 76 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) located?
HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is a trail located in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
How hard is HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,158 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,158 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) a loop?
HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is a loop trail that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,158 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is a loop trail that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,158 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg).
How busy is HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
According to trailgoers, HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg).
Are there scenic views at HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
Yes, Hännersteigfels is located on HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg).
Are there forests at HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
Yes, HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) is a forest trail in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
Is there wildlife at HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg)?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at HOCHGEHBERGE Tour hochgehteufelt (Premiumwanderweg) in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 11:05 pm GMT+0