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Schöntal

Schöntal Abbey Gardens – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

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Hohenlohekreis
Schöntal

Schöntal Abbey Gardens – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

Moderate

4.6

(83)

310

hikers

Schöntal Abbey Gardens – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

02:58

10.6km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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44 m

Former Schöntal railway station

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Schöntal station consisted of the main track and a siding. Originally, the goods shed was also connected to a dead-end track. A small coal bunker and a water crane were built in Schöntal in the 1980s for the museum operation.

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159 m

Schöntal Abbey Gardens

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The gardens of the Schöntal monastery had various functions: the convent garden was for representation and the abbey garden for self-sufficiency. Today, the gardens of the monastery complex have been partially restored in their basic structures.

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5.61 km

The castle dates back to the Middle Ages and was expanded into its current form in the 15th century. It is picturesquely situated on the banks of the Jagst River …

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6.30 km

Curved pedestrian and cycle path bridge over the Jagst.

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6.69 km

View of Götzenburg Castle

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Variety of palaces and castles, very worth seeing.

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9.78 km

Trail Above the Jagst

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Natural hiking trail above the Jagst with the warning "Walk at your own risk".

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9.93 km

The tracks are now quite overgrown, but the former route of the railway line is still visible.

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10.5 km

Schöntal Abbey

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A very beautiful and spacious monastery complex with the church as its highlight. The buildings outside the monastery walls are also mostly former farm buildings and worth seeing. The monastery …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

2.53 km

1.50 km

669 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.69 km

2.49 km

994 m

860 m

401 m

169 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

22°C

11°C

13 %

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