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English Forest (Geopark Ries) – Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking loop from Schloss Taxis

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English Forest (Geopark Ries) – Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking loop from Schloss Taxis

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English Forest (Geopark Ries) – Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking loop from Schloss Taxis

02:51

10.8km

100m

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 10, 2026

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Geopark Ries

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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996 m

English Forest (Geopark Ries)

Highlight • Forest

Anyone who does not know their way around or has a GPS with them is lost.

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5.02 km

Katzenstein Station (Härtsfeld Museum Railway)

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The train stop is part of the project of the Bahnfreunde Museumbahn Härtsfeld - Schättere. As learned from previous discussions, the route is to be continued as far as Dischingen. …

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5.72 km

Nature and wildlife at Härtsfeldsee

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The loop around the lake is not very far, so it is absolutely feasible even for smaller children. There is also a playground for the little ones.

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6.09 km

Kiosk at Lake Härtsfeld

Highlight • Cafe

The reopening of the gastronomy at Härtsfeldsee was delayed due to Corona and was put into operation today with a festival. The gastronomy should now be open all year round!

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6.19 km

View of Dischingen and St. Johann-Baptist Church

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7.62 km

Beaver Dams and View of Dischingen

Highlight • River

In the Egau, which is currently quite dry, there are some beaver dams.

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10.3 km

Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking

Highlight • Parking

Good parking lot as a start for hikes

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

1.77 km

1.64 km

1.18 km

325 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

2.93 km

2.56 km

1.72 km

172 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

27°C

9°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

November 26, 2023,Härtsfeldsee - Englischer Wald - Schloss Taxis

Today my mother was able to redeem her birthday present from my son, a winter buffet in the kiosk at Härtsfeldsee. After the delicious meal, the three of us went hiking for a bit. It was a very comfortable round, I just like the area there. At the beginning it was snowing lightly, but when we got back to the …

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English Forest (Geopark Ries) – Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking loop from Schloss Taxis

English Forest (Geopark Ries)

Katzenstein Station (Härtsfeld Museum Railway)

Nature and wildlife at Härtsfeldsee

Kiosk at Lake Härtsfeld

Colorful Stone Mosaic

View of Dischingen and St. Johann-Baptist Church

Beaver Dams and View of Dischingen

Hartsfeld Trailhead Parking

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