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Galgenberg Meteorite Crater – View of Steinheim loop from Steinheim am Albuch

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Heidenheim
Steinheim am Albuch

Galgenberg Meteorite Crater – View of Steinheim loop from Steinheim am Albuch

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Galgenberg Meteorite Crater – View of Steinheim loop from Steinheim am Albuch

01:32

5.27km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Steinheimer Becken

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

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4 m

Hitzinger Steige Grill Area and Trailhead

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Good resting place for a tour around the crater

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849 m

Galgenberg Meteorite Crater

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The Steinheim Basin is definitely worth a visit!

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1.02 km

View of Steinheim

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also ideal for a picnic or just to doze in the sun

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1.13 km

Here is a sign of the meteor crater circular trail. The theme is the children's festival, Sedans Day and club life in Germany. Thus, you can learn something about the history of the surroundings and of Württemberg here.

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1.30 km

Wonderful view. But it's everywhere around the Meteor Crater hiking trail.

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1.32 km

Musical Wooden Chimes

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Visitable all year round

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2.42 km

View of Steinheim

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Very nice view of Steinheim!

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2.59 km

View of the Steinheim basin

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Many of these interesting information boards are attached to the entire Meteor Crater Circular Trail.

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5.27 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.83 km

2.42 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.04 km

816 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 10 November

12°C

4°C

85 %

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

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