Mountain peaks around Neulingen are characterized by a gently rolling landscape of loess-coated, forested, and karstified hills within the Kraichgau region. Situated on the Bauschlotter Plateau, the area features elevations ranging from 232 meters to 365 meters above sea level. While not featuring towering peaks in the traditional sense, Neulingen offers scenic natural attractions and characteristic hilly terrain. Visitors can explore natural reserves such as the Neulingen Sinkholes, which are significant for their geological importance.
Last updated: September 29, 2026
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Rubble hill artificially created from debris of World War II
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Steep like a mountain. Well paved
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There is a wonderful panoramic view of Pforzheim. At the top it is also pointed out that this is a rubble mountain, a reminder that the city was destroyed by bombs in the Second World War. It is very steep to the top, but the panoramic view quickly makes you forget this.
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There are many ways to the summit. At the summit you will be rewarded with a panoramic view
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It goes steeply uphill and the rest bench is just before the last third
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Sit down once more and the rest is still possible
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There are three options, but it doesn't matter which one you do, the summit is ☝️
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The small elevation is no longer relevant as a viewing point due to the tall trees.
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Neulingen is characterized by a gently rolling landscape of loess-coated, forested, and karstified hills within the Kraichgau region, rather than towering mountain peaks. Elevations range from 232 to 365 meters above sea level. You'll find scenic natural attractions, viewpoints, and historical sites on elevated ground, perfect for nature walks and cycling.
Two highly recommended viewpoints are View from Derdinger Horn and Sattelstein Kämpfelbach. The Derdinger Horn offers a great viewing platform at 270 meters with beautiful panoramic views over the Kraichgau and the adjacent Odenwald. Sattelstein Kämpfelbach, at 300 meters, provides fantastic panoramic views in all directions.
Yes, you can explore the Alte Burg Hillfort (379 m). This site, located on a mountain plateau, holds nearly 3000 years of history. Even if only the remains are visible, you can still discern trenches and ramparts, offering a glimpse into its past as a Celtic settlement and medieval use.
Many of the elevated spots and trails in Neulingen are suitable for families. For instance, both the View from Derdinger Horn and Sattelstein Kämpfelbach are categorized as family-friendly viewpoints, offering accessible ways to enjoy the scenery.
The region around Neulingen is excellent for various outdoor activities. You can enjoy numerous routes for hiking and cycling that allow exploration of the local landscape. For hiking, consider routes like the 'Böllstrich Lakes – Aalkistensee loop' or 'View of Pforzheim – Countryside Fields loop' which are part of the Easy hikes around Neulingen guide. For cycling, options include the 'Erlenbach Meadowlands – Enz Gardens, Mühlacker loop' from the Cycling around Neulingen guide.
The serene, undulating landscape of Neulingen is ideal for nature walks and cycling, particularly during the warmer months. Spring, summer, and early autumn generally offer pleasant weather conditions for exploring the forested hills and natural reserves.
Yes, there are several easy hiking trails. For example, the Easy hikes around Neulingen guide features routes like the 'Drinking Water Fountain – Cherry Tree Avenue loop' and 'View of Göbrichen – View of Gewann Kalkofen loop', which are suitable for leisurely exploration of the area's natural beauty.
Neulingen is home to several natural reserves, including the significant Neulingen Sinkholes (Neulinger Dolinen). These are a federally protected nature reserve, important for their geological features and wetlands with reed beds, shrubs, and trees, offering opportunities for easy hikes and appreciating the local ecology.
Visitors particularly appreciate the extensive panoramic views from spots like Derdinger Horn and Sattelstein Kämpfelbach. The historical significance of sites like Alte Burg Hillfort also draws interest, allowing visitors to connect with nearly 3000 years of history in a natural setting. The overall peaceful, hilly landscape is highly valued for outdoor recreation.
Absolutely. The region offers numerous cycling routes that traverse its characteristic hilly terrain. Guides like Cycling around Neulingen and Road Cycling Routes around Neulingen provide options such as the 'Aalkistensee – Bauschlott Castle loop' or 'View Towards Bretten – Bauschlott Castle loop', allowing you to experience the undulating landscape on two wheels.


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