Zwiefalter Ach – Glastal Valley loop from Zwiefalten

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Zwiefalter Ach – Glastal Valley loop from Zwiefalten

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Zwiefalter Ach – Glastal Valley loop from Zwiefalten

03:18

12.4km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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732 m

Zwiefalter Aach Riverside Trail

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Popular hiking trail between Glastal and Zwiefalten.

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2.64 km

Wimsener Höhle Natural Pool

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Very nice for running

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2.72 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Zwiefalter Ach

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The hiking trail between Zwiefalten and the Wiemsener Cave is mostly very well developed and is therefore also suitable for strollers. It runs close to the Zwiefalter Ach. There is …

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2.85 km

Zwiefalter Ach

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Brutally clear water… see the trout standing on the bottom… really beautiful

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4.58 km

Schloss Ehrenfels

Castle

5.78 km

Hasenbach Spring

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Steep rock walls that were created by the receding glaciers in the Jura period are simply impressive. You feel like you are in a small canyon.

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6.05 km

View of the Lämmerstein

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An unusual sight in the area: The Lämmerstein is crowned by a summit cross, which can also be seen from down here. A trail leads up from the other side.

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7.02 km

Glastal Valley

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Opportunity for a wonderful circular hike through the Glastal valley and back via the Schweiftal valley. The Schweiftal valley is worth a detour, especially because of its bright limestone cliffs.

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7.09 km

Hasenbach Pool in Glastal

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The Danube in miniature

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12.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

3.24 km

2.61 km

784 m

272 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

3.14 km

440 m

433 m

216 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Friday 30 October

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2°C

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 11, 2024,Von Zwiefalten ins Glastal -Wimsener Höhle 😍🍀😃🌞

Today was a wonderful and varied tour in Swabia 😍🍀🌞🦟🥳

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November 25, 2023,🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏻🚶🏻: Jahresabschlusswanderung mit den Kollegen 2023 🤩🍀❄️

Snow on the Alb!
Again very worthy conditions to carry out our annual, now traditional final hike among us colleagues 🤩😄

Admittedly, this year our joint activities were greatly reduced due to various absences due to illness (not excluding me), but that's still no reason not to do the final tour 😊

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