Fools' Fountain, Weil der Stadt – Stork Tower, Weil der Stadt loop from Weil der Stadt

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Fools' Fountain, Weil der Stadt – Stork Tower, Weil der Stadt loop from Weil der Stadt

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Fools' Fountain, Weil der Stadt – Stork Tower, Weil der Stadt loop from Weil der Stadt

01:01

3.85km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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855 m

Fools' Fountain, Weil der Stadt

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The fool's fountain on the Speidelsberg shows the typical figures of the "Weiler Fasnet": witch, gypsy, sloe spirit, Spicklingsweib (with cake tray), clown, bear, Steckentäler, rogue, Schellenteufel, guild master of …

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1.10 km

Historic town centre of Weil der Stadt

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Beautiful historic town center and Kepler's birthplace.

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1.11 km

King's Gate

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The King's Gate was built into the city wall next to the narrow Wörlinstorle in 1822. Until then, there was no gate on the north side of the city that …

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1.79 km

Johannes Kepler Monument (Weil der Stadt)

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Besides a small museum, the city has erected a large monument to its world-famous son in the market square. Furthermore, Weil der Stadt has officially been allowed to call itself a "Kepler City" since January 1, 2022.

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1.84 km

Market Square and Town Hall, Weil der Stadt

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Weil der Stadt's town hall was probably built in 1582, but fell victim to the devastating town fire almost half a century later and was destroyed by the flames. The …

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2.28 km

Stork Tower, Weil der Stadt

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After more than 60 years, storks have been nesting on the tower again since 2022. Even in 2024, old storks have nested again and the stork tower rightly bears its name.

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2.79 km

Raven Tower

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The Raven Tower, also known locally as the Krappenturm, is a former watchtower and an important part of the well-preserved fortifications of the Spitalvorstadt district. Located between the barns behind …

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3.18 km

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Weil der Stadt

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The church rises as a monument that can be seen from far above the town center of Weil der Stadt. The late Gothic hall building was built from red sandstone …

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3.85 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

703 m

536 m

324 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

1.52 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 9 November

8°C

6°C

30 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

February 25, 2022,Stadtführung 🥾🥾 Weil der Stadt

We didn't gallop through Weil der Stadt, I forgot to exit Komoot so it recorded the ride home.
When cropping, this average speed is still achieved 😅 and the order of an image is no longer correct.

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September 6, 2026,Weil der Stadt 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ - 🌞🚈⛲️Weiler Brunnentour mit 🐸Froggi🐸⛲️🚈🌞

🌞Today we went with 🚈S1, 🚈S60, and 🚈S6 to Weil der Stadt for the ⛲Weiler Brunnentour⛲ with 🐸Froggi🐸.

A 🔍scavenger hunt🔎 through the old town, of the most beautiful ⛲fountains in Weil der Stadt.

Source and further information:
weil-der-stadt.de/resources/02%20Datenobjekte/E-Bürgerservice/Flyer-Broschüren/Tourist-Info/Wandern/2024_Flyer_Brunnentour_Froggi.pdf

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