Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld
6miLength
1,929ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied, panoramic circular hike on the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg.
From Neuhausen you hike through the forest to the Roßfeld glider airfield. Here you can watch the aviators and their pilots training. We continue through nature, past the Dettinger Hölllochschacht and along several viewpoints.
Highlights of the round:
- Dettinger Hölllochschacht
- Nice views
- Idyllic landscape
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Top sights
Dettinger Höllochschacht
Cave
Olgafels
Viewpoint
Sonnenfels
Viewpoint
Hauserbrunnen
Spring
Höllenlöcher
Attraction
Calverbühl
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.0-mile loop trail near Metzingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 46 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail 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 Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Expected weather for Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 75 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld located?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is a trail located in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
How hard is Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is considered a hard hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is considered a hard hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld a loop?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Dogs may be allowed on Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
According to trailgoers, Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is usually somewhat busy. Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Olgafels and Sonnenfels.
Is there running at Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is good for running. This trail covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft.
Are there forests at Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld?
Yes, Zum Segelfluggelände Roßfeld is a forest trail in Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:21 am GMT+0