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View of the Schäfertal Cliffs – View of Schäfertal loop from Böttingen

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Baden-Württemberg

View of the Schäfertal Cliffs – View of Schäfertal loop from Böttingen

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View of the Schäfertal Cliffs – View of Schäfertal loop from Böttingen

01:43

6.10km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Obere Donau

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

195 m

Sternenbrunnen and the historic center of Böttingen

Highlight • Historical Site

the star fountain is quite impressive

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2

839 m

Alter Schäferweg Trailhead (Alter Berg)

Highlight • Trail

The premium trail Alter Schäferweg is 13 km long
Due to its figure-eight shape, it can also be hiked in two loops of approx. 4.5 and approx. 5.5 km

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3

1.18 km

Chapel on Alter Berg Böttingen

Highlight • Religious Site

On a clear day you can see the Alps. It's also nice when the sun comes up

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4

1.25 km

Josefskapelle on the Alten Berg

Highlight • Religious Site

The Josefskapelle stands on the highest point of the nature reserve "Alter Berg". The secret landmark of the Heuberg was built in 1907/08 and offers a unique 360-degree panorama.

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5

3.65 km

View of the Schäfertal Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Impressive rocks... you should have seen them live...

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6

3.79 km

View of Schäfertal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rocks protruding from the limestone meadows of the Albstein, entwined with juniper and pine, characterize the natural charm of this area. In summer they offer a view and shade, in …

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7

4.23 km

Spring and Picnic Area at Naturpark Obere Donau

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice rest area is well attended

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8

4.27 km

Shepherd's Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Schäferbrunnen marks the entrance to the Schäfertal, a dry valley that can turn into a raging brook when the Danube floods. The fountain used to serve as a cattle …

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B

6.10 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

982 m

955 m

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.72 km

1.48 km

1.24 km

1.13 km

464 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

7°C

37 %

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