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Kreuzbühl – Heidenstein Cave loop from Mehlbaum

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Kreuzbühl – Heidenstein Cave loop from Mehlbaum

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Kreuzbühl – Heidenstein Cave loop from Mehlbaum

01:41

5.53km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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328 m

Ascent to Schnecklesfels

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Overall nice varied route guidance over 10.5 km

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784 m

View of Albstadt-Ebingen from Schnecklesfelsen

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View of the Castle Rock Tower

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1.49 km

Kurt Beck Cross – View of Albstadt-Ebingen

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Nice view of Albstadt-Ebingen

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2.20 km

Kreuzbühl

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Great hike, unfortunately the inn Ochsenberg was closed on May 1st.

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2.38 km

View of the Alps from Swabian Jura

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Very beautiful alpine meadow landscape with junipers and ancient trees. Great foresight when the weather cooperates.

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3.79 km

View from Martinsfelsen of Albstadt-Ebingen

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Very nice view from Martinsfelsen to Albstadt-Ebingen

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3.91 km

Heidenstein Cave

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A typical Jura cave, which has been proven to have been inhabited by Paleolithic people in the last Ice Age. The 40 meter long cave is freely accessible and can be explored with a flashlight.

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View of Albstadt-Ebingen from Klarafels

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The Klarafels vantage point is on the eastern part of the premium hiking trail Taufgang Ochsenbergtour between the Heidenstein cave and the Schnecklesfels vantage point. Enjoy a wonderful, unforgettable view …

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5.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

2.03 km

492 m

470 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.86 km

531 m

375 m

238 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

21°C

11°C

87 %

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Kreuzbühl – Heidenstein Cave loop from Mehlbaum

Ascent to Schnecklesfels

View of Albstadt-Ebingen from Schnecklesfelsen

Kurt Beck Cross – View of Albstadt-Ebingen

Kreuzbühl

View of the Alps from Swabian Jura

View from Martinsfelsen of Albstadt-Ebingen

Heidenstein Cave

View of Albstadt-Ebingen from Klarafels

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