Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
8.5miLength
1,879ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Pure nature is the name of the game, as soon as you have left the idyllic village of Gingen an der Fils behind. Loop trail 2 runs through hillside forests and meadow orchards. The route also leads to Gingen's local mountain "Hohenstein", from which you can see as far as the Stuttgart region on a clear day.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hohenstein
- Views of the Fils Valley and the foothills of the Alb
- orchards
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Top sights
Kuhfelsen
Peak
Maierhalde
Viewpoint
Hohenstein
Viewpoint
Tegelberg Schutzhütte
Weather shelter
Kuhfels
Viewpoint
Tegelberg
Peak
Längental
Valley
Unteres Rabenloch
Cave
Oberes Rabenloch
Cave
Klepperfels
Peak
Kuhfels
Cliff
Jahrgangsbrunnen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 8.5-mile loop trail near Gingen an der Fils, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 25 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Expected weather for Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/sereno
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/sereno
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/sereno
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/sereno
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/sereno
Where is Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb located?
Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is a trail located in Gingen an der Fils, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,879 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,879 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb a loop?
Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,879 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,879 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Maierhalde, Hohenstein, and Kuhfels.
Is Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is partially paved.
Are there forests at Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb?
Yes, Loop trail 2: Hohenstein - Tegelberg - Kuchalb is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 10:20 pm GMT+0