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Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Giengen an der Brenz

Schießberg Tower – Spitalkirche (Hospital Church) loop from Giengen an der Brenz

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Giengen an der Brenz

Schießberg Tower – Spitalkirche (Hospital Church) loop from Giengen an der Brenz

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2

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Schießberg Tower – Spitalkirche (Hospital Church) loop from Giengen an der Brenz

01:29

5.60km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.12 km

Schießberg Trailhead Parking

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On the Giengener Schießberg there is a large parking lot for hikers, from which you can start exploring the area around Giengen or the city of Giengen. A hiking map is available.

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1.36 km

Schießberg Tower

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This tower stands a little way off on the edge of the forest in a meadow. One room is even open, but unfortunately a little littered.

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3

2.46 km

Giengen Cemetery Entrance Portal

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Giengen is very beautiful

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4.30 km

Spitalkirche (Hospital Church)

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At the hospital church is the start and end point of the ten stages of the Albschäferweg

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4.42 km

Interesting sculptures in a small park on the banks of the Brenz in Giengen. Several banks invite you to take a break.

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4.51 km

Margarethe Steiff Bridge

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The bridge over the Brenz was destroyed in the last days of the Second World War and rebuilt in 1947/48. It bears the name of the city's most famous daughter - Margarethe Steiff.

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4.63 km

The "Albschäferweg" premium hiking trail begins and ends at the hospital church

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4.87 km

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5.60 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

1.96 km

799 m

465 m

157 m

Surfaces

2.88 km

1.28 km

612 m

583 m

130 m

113 m

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Thursday 16 July

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