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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Bilzhaus Ruins in Oberkochen

Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Bilzhaus Ruins in Oberkochen

Highlight • Historical Site

Bilzhaus Ruins in Oberkochen

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4.6

(12)

Running

5.0

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Location: Oberkochen, Ostalbkreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Tobias ⛰️🏃‍♂️🚶‍♂️

May 29, 2025

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In the settlement, there was at least one stone house. This was located in the forest section named after it today, "Bilzhaus". Until the 1960s, remnants of walls still stood …

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Tobi - Älbler zwecks d´r Übersicht 🥾

November 13, 2024

Hiking

From the second half of the 17th century until the beginning of the 19th century there was a settlement of immigrants from Austria.

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December 7, 2016

Hiking

Ground wall preserved, historically interesting. A billboard gives some information about life on 17-18. Century.

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Best routes near Bilzhaus Ruins in Oberkochen

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Source of the Schwarzer Kocher – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Oberkochen

10.9km

03:16

320m

320m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 10 m

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Location: Oberkochen, Ostalbkreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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