Rocky Path in Aachtobel – Hohenbodman Observation Tower loop from Aachtobel

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Rocky Path in Aachtobel – Hohenbodman Observation Tower loop from Aachtobel

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Rocky Path in Aachtobel – Hohenbodman Observation Tower loop from Aachtobel

02:10

7.61km

180m

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: September 2, 2026

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Aachtobel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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874 m

Bridge over the Aach in Aachtobel

Highlight • Bridge

The Aachtobel is recommended at any time of the year.
But it can be very soggy in spring and late autumn.
That is why I strongly advise you to wear …

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911 m

Aachtobel Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Beautiful hiking trails through nature 🌳🌲 along the Aach 🌊 Birdsong 🐦 and all sorts of plants 🌾🌿 and flowers🌼🌺 can be discovered.

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1.53 km

Rocky Path in Aachtobel

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Beautiful section of the trail – the sandstone rocks are impressive to look at and you walk partly directly underneath them. Caution when wet: due to the natural ground, it can be slippery.

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1.60 km

Above the chapel, or rather just before it, there are several caves that are connected to each other. At the end, above the chapel, there is a cross. To get to the caves, you have to climb a little bit.

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1.64 km

Maria im Stein Pilgrimage Chapel and Pavilion

Highlight • Religious Site

The pilgrimage chapel Maria im Stein in the Aachtobel is a small, well-known pilgrimage chapel in a gorge landscape near Lake Constance.

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2.25 km

View of the Alps from Aachtobel

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this almost highest point you have a beautiful view of the lake.

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2.89 km

Deyer's Farm Ice Cream

Highlight • Cafe

There are many different kinds of homemade ice cream here - very, very tasty and highly recommended! 😊👍

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3.93 km

Hohenbodman Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hohenbodman tower offers a great view of the hinterland towards Höchsten, but also, of course, to Lake Constance and the Alpine chain behind it. However, climbing the tower is not entirely without danger.

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7.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.51 km

1.85 km

1.71 km

474 m

Surfaces