Heidenheim’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

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Last updated: October 7, 2025

Felsenmeer Wental

The Wental offers you a unique nature experience. Countless stone pillars and bizarre rock formations of limestone line up in the valley. They bear such impressive names as Felsenmeer, Wentalweible, …

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Steinerne Jungfrauen Rock Formations

Nice quiet valley. With all the rock formations and the legend of the Stone Maidens, it is a destination that is also fun for children. The water playground at the …

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Brenztopf (Source of the Brenz)

Really great and clear water. You can also rest well here

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Wentalweible Rock Formation

Spitz the Wentalweible towers as a rock tower in the sky. Legend has it that a notorious and stinging shopkeeper ran through the valley when suddenly a thunderstorm hit. When …

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Eselsburger Valley

The Eselsburger Tal forms a section of the Brenz. The river flows from the Anhausen monastery near Herbrechtingen in a loop of the sharply narrowing valley around the "Buigen" ridge. …

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West Shore of Härtsfeldsee

Very idyllic location, take a few minutes and enjoy the Härtsfeldsee!

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Jägersteg Bridge Over the Brenz

Orion and I often walk here, because meadows, forests, hills and rocks alternate. Many round trips are selectable depending on preferences. Fully recommended for the whole family! 👍👍

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Domäne Falkenstein

Falkenstein has its own idyllic atmosphere. A modern farm in partially historic buildings, then further down to the valley, the remaining buildings of the former outer bailey and finally the …

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Bear Cave and Hohlenstein-Stadel

The Stadel Cave in Hohlenstein is often referred to as St. Peter's Basilica of the Stone Age, since important cult finds from the Palaeolithic were made here, such as the lion man and a skull burial.

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Archaeopark Vogelherd and Vogelherd Cave

Great park - unfortunately it was closed when we were there.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Heidenheim

Felsenmeer Wental

Steinerne Jungfrauen Rock Formations

Brenztopf (Source of the Brenz)

Wentalweible Rock Formation

Eselsburger Valley

West Shore of Härtsfeldsee

Jägersteg Bridge Over the Brenz

Domäne Falkenstein

Bear Cave and Hohlenstein-Stadel

Archaeopark Vogelherd and Vogelherd Cave

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