Neckarsteg Höhenweg
7.3miLength
1,246ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Neckar valley, Baden-Württemberg.
The Neckarsteg Höhenweg between Oberensingen and Unterensingen enchants with beautiful views of the Neckar. The hike runs through urban areas, along the Neckar and through open landscapes. Hikers arriving by public transport can start the route from the Oberboihingen train station.
Highlights of the hike:
- Confluence of Aich and Neckar
- Views of the Neckar valley
- pretty cities
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 7.3-mile loop trail near Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Expected weather for Neckarsteg Höhenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Neckarsteg Höhenweg located?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a trail located in Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,246 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 Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,246 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg a loop?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,246 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 Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,246 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 Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Neckarsteg Höhenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Neckarsteg Höhenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
According to trailgoers, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is usually somewhat busy. Neckarsteg Höhenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is near Aich.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neckarsteg Höhenweg?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a forest trail.
Is Neckarsteg Höhenweg a city walk?
Yes, Neckarsteg Höhenweg is a city walk in Nürtingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 12:38 am GMT+0