Hülben is a region in the heart of the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve, characterized by its diverse landscapes of rolling hills, forests, and unique geological formations. This natural setting provides a compelling backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. The area features an extensive network of trails and paths suitable for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Hülben offers a wide range of outdoor activities for different interests and…
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4.6
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35
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69.5km
05:14
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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39.1km
02:23
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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60.6km
03:31
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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27
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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334
hikers
8.98km
02:28
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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9.18km
02:28
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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151
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13.9km
04:08
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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44
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13.5km
03:59
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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319
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46.7km
03:17
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.6
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.7
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22.4km
02:03
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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4.8
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66
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104km
05:23
1,520m
1,520m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.1
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169
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26.5km
01:07
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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139
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28.2km
01:30
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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30.1km
01:29
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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127
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37.8km
02:24
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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111
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24.2km
01:31
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.6
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50.1km
03:09
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.8
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47
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32.6km
02:19
280m
280m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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3.5
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19
runners
8.83km
01:00
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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5.87km
00:37
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
11.0km
01:09
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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11
hikers
7.39km
02:15
250m
250m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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17.2km
05:37
700m
700m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6
hikers
2.64km
00:52
130m
130m
Easy mountaineering route. Easily walkable paths.
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Hülben offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 80 routes across these sports.
Hülben provides mountain biking opportunities within its diverse landscape. Komoot lists 9 dedicated mountain biking routes and 2 easy mountain biking routes. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Hülben guide.
Hülben offers numerous hiking routes, including trails to Lichtenstein Castle and the Reußenstein ruins. The Urach Waterfall and Güterstein Waterfall are also popular hiking destinations. There are 28 hiking routes listed on komoot, with additional guides for Hiking around Hülben and Easy hikes around Hülben.
Hülben offers family-friendly options, such as the circular path around the Albtraufsteig for exploring flora and fauna. The Brühlbach Stream Trail, leading to the Urach Waterfall, is also suitable for families. A dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes around Hülben is available.
Key natural attractions in Hülben include the Urach Waterfall, one of Germany's highest outside the Alps, and the Güterstein Waterfall. The region is also known for its limestone formations, including a dripstone cave discovered in 1978.
Hülben features historical sites such as the Reußenstein ruins, a medieval castle complex. The Heidengraben, a Celtic oppidum from the 2nd and 1st centuries BC, is one of Europe's largest Celtic settlements.
Hülben is well-suited for various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The former Münsingen military training area, now part of the Biosphere Reserve, offers a 28-mile (45 km) network of paths for cyclists. Guides for Road Cycling Routes around Hülben and Cycling around Hülben are available.
Hülben is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 560,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 82 available routes have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars from over 128,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Hülben, including those for MTB Trails, Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, Road Cycling Routes, and Cycling. Additional guides cover easy hikes, hikes from bus stations, gravel biking, running trails, and traffic-free bike rides.
More information about Hülben can be found on its official website. The official website for the municipality of Hülben is www.huelben.de.
Hülben is located within the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve, a region recognized for its unique geology and biodiversity. This area features diverse landscapes, including forests, rolling hills, and significant natural features like waterfalls and limestone formations.
Yes, Hülben offers routes suitable for jogging. Komoot lists 22 jogging routes in the area. A dedicated guide for Running Trails around Hülben is available.

