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Dotternhausen

Plettenberg Hiking Car Park – Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dotternhausen

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Dotternhausen

Plettenberg Hiking Car Park – Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dotternhausen

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Plettenberg Hiking Car Park – Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dotternhausen

02:58

9.31km

350m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Bus stop

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2.58 km

Plettenberg Hiking Car Park

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Hiking car park "Plettenberg" good starting point for the ascent.

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3.46 km

Playground and Barbecue Area at Plettenberg Hütte

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Beautifully landscaped barbecue and rest area with playground 🛝 at the Plettenberg Hut 🛖

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4.21 km

Beautiful view from Plettenberg, 1002 m above sea level - Zollernalb District
Beautiful view of the valley - distant view of the TK Elevator Test Tower in Rottweil - 246-meter-high elevator test tower

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4.24 km

Bench with a beautiful view towards Rottweil

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The ThyssenKrupp tower can be clearly seen from here.

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4.34 km

Plettenberg Summit and Quarry View

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Great view from the more than 1,000 meter high Plettenberg. The Plettenberghütte in the south just below the summit invites you to take a break. The hut, like many huts …

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4.39 km

Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint

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Absolutely worth seeing quarry with viewing platform. Limestone from the White Jura is blasted out of the mountain here, crushed and brought down to the valley with the 2.3 km long cable car for cement production.

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4.53 km

View of Rottweil and Thyssenkrupp Test Tower

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simply wonderful on a clear day

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4.65 km

Tunnel Bridge at the Cement Works, Dotternhausen

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The tunnel bridge over the cable car of the gravel and slate works.

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9.31 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

3.13 km

1.72 km

739 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

2.12 km

1.23 km

1.07 km

1.02 km

920 m

475 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

4°C

34 %

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Plettenberg Hiking Car Park – Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dotternhausen

Plettenberg Hiking Car Park

Playground and Barbecue Area at Plettenberg Hütte

View from Plettenberg Summit

Bench with a beautiful view towards Rottweil

Plettenberg Summit and Quarry View

Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint

View of Rottweil and Thyssenkrupp Test Tower

Tunnel Bridge at the Cement Works, Dotternhausen

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