Schönbach Valley – Schönbach Forest Trail loop from Mühlhausen im Täle

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Schönbach Valley – Schönbach Forest Trail loop from Mühlhausen im Täle

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Schönbach Valley – Schönbach Forest Trail loop from Mühlhausen im Täle

02:22

8.10km

220m

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: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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539 m

Schönbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

A very nice hiking trail with great views

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1.98 km

View of the valley and village near Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Part of the Albtraufgänger path, exhausting and beautiful

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2.68 km

Schönbach Forest Trail

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A long, slightly ascending forest path leads through a wild and romantic forest with impressive silence.

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5.66 km

View of the Filstal Bridge construction and Bad Ditzenbach

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The walk to the chapel is always worth it. The peace and quiet are simply beautiful.

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5.68 km

Kreuzkapelle — View over Gosbach

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Simple, small chapel with a wonderful view over Gosbach. There is also a fire pit for a cozy campfire and benches.

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6.41 km

View of the valley near the Kreuzkapelle, Swabian Alb Geopark

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Seating at the beginning of the Stations of the Cross to the Chapel of the Cross with a beautiful view of the valley

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7.00 km

Trail through the heathland

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8.10 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.98 km

874 m

245 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

1.90 km

245 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

2°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

September 2, 2022,Mühlheim im Täle-Kreuzkapelle

On the way to Baden, we stopped again in Mühlhausen im Täle.
The view from the Kreuzkapelle is gigantic. In one direction the Drackensteiner Hang and on the other, the new Filstalbrücke. The highest railway bridge in Baden Württemberg.

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