Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen
5.3miLength
400ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful loop in the Schwetzinger Hardt, Baden-Württemberg.
A great tour through the unique nature of the Hardt. Start at the car park near Sandhausen. The bus stop "Sandhausen Hermann-Löns-Weg/Friedhof" and the railway station "St.Ilgen-Sandhausen" are very close by, so traveling there by public transport is possible.
The typical plants of the sandy grasslands bloom here, especially in spring and summer. There are mountain sandbells, goblet stonecrop, wild dost and medicinal thyme. The birdlife is also interesting, and with a bit of luck, black and great spotted woodpeckers can be spotted.
There are several places to stop for refreshments a little further into town.
Highlights:
- Sandy grassland flora and fauna
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Top sights
Lochheim
Archaeological site
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 5.3-mile loop trail near Sandhausen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Expected weather for Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 69 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen located?
Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is a trail located in Schwetzinger Hardt.
How hard is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is considered an easy hike that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 400 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is considered an easy hike that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 400 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen a loop?
Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is a loop trail that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 400 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is a loop trail that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 400 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Dogs may be allowed on Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen.
How busy is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
According to trailgoers, Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen.
Is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Yes, Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen is a forest trail in Schwetzinger Hardt.
Are there wildflowers at Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Wandertour durch die Schwetzinger Hardt bei Sandhausen in Schwetzinger Hardt. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 12:18 am GMT+0