Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a region located near Stuttgart, characterized by its diverse and accessible natural landscapes suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The area encompasses the idyllic Siebenmühlental, a valley featuring nature conservation areas and historical mills, and borders the expansive Glemswald conservation area. Its terrain includes forests, valleys, and ridges that offer panoramic views across the Filder plain towards the Swabian Alb and the Schönbuch nature park. These varied environments provide opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling,…
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4.4
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4.6
(140)
509
riders
64.2km
03:58
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(31)
157
riders
37.9km
02:12
160m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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1,167
riders
28.2km
01:46
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(212)
808
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(32)
179
riders
50.0km
04:11
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.2
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170
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48.3km
04:01
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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25
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32.4km
02:01
420m
420m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.9
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15
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(262)
943
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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698
hikers
14.9km
03:58
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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243
hikers
7.71km
02:08
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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885
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(84)
1,318
riders
70.3km
03:06
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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290
riders
53.4km
02:26
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
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152
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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185
riders
58.4km
02:25
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
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155
riders
49.6km
03:35
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
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154
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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78
riders
51.7km
03:26
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(20)
92
riders
42.7km
03:07
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.6
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143
runners
10.8km
01:09
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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139
runners
8.22km
00:51
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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131
runners
16.1km
01:42
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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111
runners
8.83km
00:55
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
hikers
8.25km
02:16
130m
130m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
7.88km
02:12
160m
160m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
12.7km
03:33
250m
250m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features more than 700 routes for exploration. These activities take place across diverse landscapes such as the Siebenmühlental and Glemswald conservation area.
The region provides numerous cycling opportunities, including routes for touring and road cycling. Cyclists can explore the Siebenmühlental or find general cycling routes. For those preferring quieter paths, traffic-free bike rides are available. Road cyclists can find specific road cycling routes that navigate the varied terrain.
Yes, Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers hiking trails suitable for families. The Siebenmühlental is a popular area for walks. Specific family-friendly hikes are available, often featuring gentle terrain and points of interest like the historic mills.
Easy bike routes are available throughout Leinfelden-Echterdingen, particularly in the Siebenmühlental. Many paths are suitable for leisurely rides. Users can find traffic-free bike rides and routes suitable for touring bicycles, which often feature less challenging gradients.
The region features the Siebenmühlental, known for its historic mills like Mäulesmühle and Eselsmühle, and two nature conservation areas. The Glemswald conservation area covers a significant portion of the western part of the municipality. Ridges offer panoramic views across the Filder plain to the Swabian Alb and the Schönbuch nature park.
Komoot offers several guides for Leinfelden-Echterdingen, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for cycling, hiking, family-friendly hikes, and MTB trails. There are also guides for traffic-free bike rides and running trails.
Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot. The region has more than 81,000 visitors who have shared their experiences. Routes in the area have received over 15,000 ratings, with an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
The Siebenmühlental (Seven Mills Valley) is an idyllic area in Leinfelden-Echterdingen known for its historic mills and natural beauty. It includes two nature conservation areas. The valley is ideal for walking and cycling tours, with some mills offering restaurants or museums.
Yes, Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers mountain biking opportunities. There are specific MTB trails available for exploration. Some routes are also suitable for easy mountain biking, providing options for various skill levels.
Many outdoor routes in Leinfelden-Echterdingen are accessible via public transport. Komoot provides a guide specifically for hikes from bus stations around the region. This allows visitors to reach trailheads without a car.
The official website for the municipality of Leinfelden-Echterdingen is www.leinfelden-echterdingen.de. This site provides general information about the city and its services. For specific inquiries, the general phone number for the city administration is +49 711 1600-0.
Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers various routes suitable for jogging. The diverse landscapes, including forests and valleys, provide varied terrain for runners. A dedicated guide for running trails is available on komoot.
Leinfelden-Echterdingen features several viewpoints, particularly from the ridges bordering the Siebenmühlental. These elevated positions offer panoramic views across the Filder plain. On clear days, the Swabian Alb and the Schönbuch nature park are visible in the distance.

