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Eppiniger Linien Weg – Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower loop from Ötisheim

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Eppiniger Linien Weg – Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower loop from Ötisheim

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Eppiniger Linien Weg – Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower loop from Ötisheim

04:30

16.5km

250m

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: June 23, 2026

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Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.93 km

Sternenschanze (Eppingen Lines)

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Sternschanzen, for example, secured particularly endangered sections in the Mühlacker area. They have not been attacked on a large scale.
You can see the star shape from above. If you walk along the wall, you can at least guess it.

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3.79 km

Eppiniger Linien Weg

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Natural hiking trail along the Eppinger Line on the still clearly visible defense line. There is also a large biotope in this section.
Further information on the Eppinger Line: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eppinger_Linien

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4.30 km

Southern Fortification of the Eppingen Lines (Welschnauweg)

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South construction of the fortifications on the Eppinger line. The sophisticated integration into nature is convincing again and again. Also known as the southern exit of the Mordor von Mühlacker.

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5.25 km

Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower

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Beautiful view over Schönenberg and far into the country.

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7.15 km

Trail on the Eppingen Lines Rampart

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A path runs along the Epping Line rampart. It runs parallel to the main hiking trail, but is considerably shadier. The moat, which was once lined with sharpened wooden stakes, …

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8.56 km

Eppinger Linien Fortification

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Restored site on the Eppinger Line with a wooden fence and information board on the historical significance of this former defensive structure.

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11.3 km

Maulbronn Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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The World Heritage site Maulbronn Monastery is considered one of the best-preserved medieval monastery complexes north of the Alps. The Cistercian imprint on the architecture and the surrounding cultural landscape …

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14.1 km

Chartaque

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Only the trench and the earth foundation of the Chataque are preserved here. Still impressive, considering the means by which everything was built.

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16.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.15 km

6.11 km

1.72 km

501 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

3.76 km

3.33 km

2.58 km

991 m

475 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

39°C

21°C

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Comments

September 29, 2022,Von Mühlacker nach Maulbronn

At about km 6.19 I preferred to walk the Schanzenweg instead of following the Eppinger line.

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August 9, 2021,2021-08-09 - Maulbronn - Mühlacker

Notes:
1. This starts with a long walk around the Maulbronn monastery, including an excursion through some of the interior.
2. The Eppinger Linie trek is narrow and occasionally muddy, but there is a gravel road parallel to it in the immediate vicinity. In the sunny weather, I enjoyed the trek, but the boring gravel road would have been necessary …

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Eppiniger Linien Weg – Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower loop from Ötisheim

Sternenschanze (Eppingen Lines)

Eppiniger Linien Weg

Southern Fortification of the Eppingen Lines (Welschnauweg)

Sauberg Chartaque Watchtower

Trail on the Eppingen Lines Rampart

Eppinger Linien Fortification

Maulbronn Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Chartaque

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