Horbachpark Stream Trail – Lake Horbach loop from Ettlingen Albgaubad

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Horbachpark Stream Trail – Lake Horbach loop from Ettlingen Albgaubad

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Horbachpark Stream Trail – Lake Horbach loop from Ettlingen Albgaubad

01:10

4.55km

20m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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657 m

Horbach Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Source of the Horbach. A few steps further comes the Bruderquelle to provide enough water to feed the nearby Horbachsee.

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1.40 km

Horbachpark Stream Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very nice path along the Horbach, especially recommended when the orchards are in bloom.

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1.81 km

Horbach Park

Highlight • Rest Area

There's always something going on here in the park. There are plenty of seating options, especially next to the lake, as well as several playgrounds.

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2.14 km

Lake Horbach

Highlight • Lake

The lake is part of the Horbachpark, very nicely maintained. Numerous benches are waiting for you.

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2.67 km

Ettlingen Palace

Highlight • Castle

Ettlingen Castle is the vibrant, cultural, and social center of the town. In summer, the Castle Festival attracts thousands of visitors to the theater and musicals in the castle courtyard. …

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3.26 km

Eastern City Wall of Ettlingen

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of the eastern city fortification of Ettlingen as a simple wall with defensive towers and moat north of the Alb.

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3.50 km

High water mark from 1542
Baroque statue of St. Nepomuk, 1724, patron saint of Margravine Augusta Sibylla
Station no. 25 of the historical tour in Ettlingen, see ettlingen.de/startseite/Tourismus+_+Freizeit/Historischer+Rundgang_Stationen.html

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3.63 km

Love Lock Bridge over the Alb

Highlight • Bridge

The small bridge seems to be a popular spot for attaching "friendship padlocks"...

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4.55 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.16 km

725 m

716 m

193 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

1.32 km

587 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 9 November

9°C

6°C

49 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

January 12, 2024,Ettlingen - immer am Wasser entlang

Along the Alb into the Albtal and along the Horbach back to the city center for a little stroll.

Round can be easily done even if your health is (unfortunately still) poor.

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