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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Esslingen
Bissingen an der Teck

Rocky Forest Trail – Teck Castle loop from Owen

Easy

4.7

(133)

820

hikers

Rocky Forest Trail – Teck Castle loop from Owen

01:01

3.18km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Hörnle Picnic Area and Viewpoint at Teck Castle

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Large meadow near the Hörnle car park with some barbecue areas and seating. You should bring wood with you, as the barbecue areas are very well attended, there is nothing …

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648 m

Shelter on the Ascent to Teck Castle

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Small open wooden hut after the first steep ramp before the final descent to the Teck. From here, paths go down towards Owen and Bissingen from the Teckberg. Good protection against sudden rain.

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1.18 km

Memorial plaque near Teck Castle

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Here you have almost made it, only 30 meters more to climb into the castle courtyard.

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1.21 km

Rocky Forest Trail

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A narrow path up the west side of the Teck River. There are some roots and stone steps.

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1.54 km

Verena-Beutlins-Loch Cave

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Attention parents and dog owners, there is a large hole in the ground behind a rock. It goes down about 5 meters. The small cave is blocked. According to legend, …

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1.71 km

Burg Teck, Kirchheim's local mountain with the best view of the Albvorland from the Burgzinnen, the tower and the restaurant.

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1.75 km

Teck Castle

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The summit castle Teck is located at 773 meters on the Albtrauf in the Swabian Alb. The Swabian Alb Association runs a restaurant and hostel here. A great place for …

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1.88 km

The view from the Teckberg is always a treat. On every side, whether towards the Swabian Alps or the foothills.

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3.18 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.85 km

209 m

106 m

Surfaces

2.68 km

251 m

219 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 16 May

16°C

2°C

23 %

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