Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry) – Lake Heiligenberg loop from Ochsenbach

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Kraichgau-Stromberg

Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Sachsenheim

Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry) – Lake Heiligenberg loop from Ochsenbach

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Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry) – Lake Heiligenberg loop from Ochsenbach

04:26

16.0km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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578 m

View of the Vineyards Above Ochsenbach

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Great view down from the vineyards, whether summer or winter.

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2.49 km

Forest path between Blankenhorn Castle ruins and viewpoint

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A natural path winds through the deciduous forest. A bit muddy when wet.

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3.36 km

Hiking Information Board – Land of 1,000 Hills

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Overview of the hikes in the edge of 1000 hills

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4.21 km

View over the Zabergäu from the Weißer Steinbruch observation platform

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Officially only accessible by footpaths: Nevertheless, you have a great view over the Zabergäu. The benches with tables invite you to take a short break. An ideal detour for everyone looking for a change from the shady Rennweg.

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4.32 km

Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry)

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A unique time window into the Keuper era. Circular route with information boards

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8.38 km

Lake Heiligenberg

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Idyllic lake near Zaberfeld, on the banks of which you can relax.

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10.4 km

Bench with a view of Häfnerhaslach

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Starting point for many hikes through the vineyards

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15.9 km

Ochsenbach

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In the Baden-Württemberg state competition “Our village should be more beautiful”, Ochsenbach was awarded in 1993 and 2003, mainly because of the beautiful half-timbered houses along the picturesque village street. Just nice to wander through here.

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

3.27 km

979 m

913 m

Surfaces

8.70 km

3.58 km

1.76 km

1.56 km

405 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 7 November

11°C

2°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

January 7, 2023,von Häfnershaslach zur Ruine Blankenhorn

The hiking year is officially open! The originally planned ski weekend was canceled due to lack of snow. Instead, there was a day hike together in the Kraichgau. From Häfnershaslach we first went up to the Stromberg. After a short lunch break, the promised sun came out. 🌞 With an almost blue sky then on to the ruins of Blankenhorn …

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