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Steinheim am Albuch

Knill Woods – Knillberg loop from Steinheim am Albuch

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Steinheim am Albuch

Knill Woods – Knillberg loop from Steinheim am Albuch

Moderate

4.6

(19)

62

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Knill Woods – Knillberg loop from Steinheim am Albuch

03:18

11.9km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Steinheimer Becken

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

852 m

View of the Steinheim Basin

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Wonderful view of Sontheim

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2

2.32 km

Sontheim Meteorite Trail

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Rich information on Steinheimer Meteor Crater / Basin

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3

2.52 km

Burgstallfels View of the Steinheim Basin

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Great panoramic view of the former meteorite crater.

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4

2.61 km

View from the Burgstall overlooking the Steinheim Basin

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From here you have a good view of Sontheim and Steinheim.

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5

3.87 km

Knill Woods

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nice corner, elevated with a view towards Steinheim. Sontheim, Heidenheim
But if you want to cycle towards Heidenheim: there are many steep steps or a steep gravel path at the end of the hill (caution)

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3.98 km

Knillberg

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The Knillberg is a hilltop overgrown with green on the southern edge of the Steinheim Basin. On the idyllic meadows you have a good chance of meeting an Alb shepherd with his herd.

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7

8.12 km

Eagle Wood Sculpture

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A nice carving along the way. Depicts an eagle.

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8

9.38 km

View of Steinheim

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Magnificent view down into the valley to Steinheim.

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B

11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.84 km

2.09 km

1.82 km

187 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

3.07 km

2.90 km

1.62 km

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Sunday 17 May

15°C

2°C

61 %

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