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Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Aalen

Unterkochen Viaduct – Former Härtsfeld Railway Route loop from Ebnat

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Aalen

Unterkochen Viaduct – Former Härtsfeld Railway Route loop from Ebnat

Hard

12

runners

Unterkochen Viaduct – Former Härtsfeld Railway Route loop from Ebnat

02:02

19.0km

280m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Bus stop

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2.20 km

View from the Hohenberg water tower over the Härtsfeld

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Super distant view east / south from the foot of the water tower.
This is also open once a year, mostly for the solstice celebration.

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4.26 km

Old Härtsfeld Railway

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The path is very nice to walk and very scenic!

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5.23 km

Unterkochen Viaduct

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The viaduct used to carry the Schättere over the gorge and is now open to pedestrians and cyclists.

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5.86 km

View of Unterkochen

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The old Schättere route is only free for runners and pedestrians. Currently (in 2020) there are major discussions in the Aalen municipal council as to whether the route can also be opened to cyclists.

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6.52 km

Schättretrasse hiking car park

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The hiking car park is functional, but not a highlight! The path to the viaduct, i.e. the route, is.

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8.68 km

View of Gräbleshau

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Here you can see the mountain Gräbleshau in its full width and size.

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8.99 km

The path is great to walk and very well developed. Here the Schättere once drove to the Härtsfeld ...

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9.52 km

Former Härtsfeld Railway Route

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Unfortunately, the Härtsfeldbahn no longer exists, it was shut down. Dismantled the tracks, sold or scrapped the vehicles. Today there is a paved bike path, only the street name is …

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

968 m

309 m

222 m

177 m

Surfaces

9.74 km

6.30 km

1.30 km

829 m

486 m

165 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 5 October

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