Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer
3.2miLength
383ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Wintery, certified premium hiking trail on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
This route is an eaves which is only marked in winter. During the cold season you can enjoy winter heathland from which you can enjoy excellent views thanks to the loose trees around the Heersberg. From the panoramic plateaus there is a view over Albstadt-Lautlingen all the way to Sigmaringen. The starting point is at the Heersberg hiking car park, you can travel by bus or train and there are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Heersberg vantage point
- eaves edge
- Heersberg natural area
- Picturesque Albdörfchen Burgfelden
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 3.2-mile loop trail near Meßstetten, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 19 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 December through February.
What is the expected weather this week for Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Expected weather for Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer located?
Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is a trail located in Meßstetten, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer a loop?
Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is a loop trail that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is a loop trail that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Dogs may be allowed on Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
December to February is the most popular time of year to visit Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer.
How busy is Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
According to trailgoers, Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is usually not too busy. December to February is the most popular time of year to visit Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer.
Are there forests at Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer?
Yes, Premium winter hiking trail: Schneewalzer is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:58 pm GMT+0