Kiesental Valley – View of the Kiesental Valley loop from Herrlingen

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Kiesental Valley – View of the Kiesental Valley loop from Herrlingen

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4.4

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Kiesental Valley – View of the Kiesental Valley loop from Herrlingen

01:49

6.54km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.15 km

Bench by the Old Tree in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Very nice old tree

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1.17 km

View of the plateau near Weidach

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After climbing out of the forest you reach the plateau at Weidach.

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1.84 km

Kiesental Forest Path

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Beautiful valley for hiking and cycling.

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2.53 km

Path Through the Forest Clearing

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3.02 km

Kiesental Valley

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Beautiful hiking trail through a relatively secluded area with lots of peace and quiet.

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3.56 km

Kiesental Nordic Walking Trails

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Various walking tours invite you to hike through nature!

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3.82 km

View of the Kiesental Valley

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On the way to the edge of the forest, on a slightly elevated spot, there is a fairly extensive view through the Kiesental valley.

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4.30 km

View over the fields in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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At this point you have a wonderful wide view of the fields

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6.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

874 m

158 m

Surfaces

2.39 km

2.27 km

894 m

788 m

130 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

4°C

36 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

February 25, 2024,Ulm – Ausblick Runde von Mähringen ins Kiesental

Today's Sunday walk as a digestive walk is again extremely close to home, almost on the doorstep. 😁
Lots of gravel and forest paths. Then there are two more climbs that remind you to add more altitude into your tours. Overall it was nice to run, but that was certainly also due to the fantastic weather. 😊

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July 26, 2024,Kiesental

A short walk for seven people with a dog was more than enough today in these temperatures. The climb at the beginning was tough, our hearts were pounding in our throats and we were out of breath. We were accompanied by lots of mosquitoes and butterflies and our furry friend found a hidden pool where he could cool off for …

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