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Josefsbach Rope Bridge – The dragon loop from Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Baden-Württemberg

Josefsbach Rope Bridge – The dragon loop from Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Josefsbach Rope Bridge – The dragon loop from Schwäbisch Gmünd

01:06

4.30km

20m

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: March 20, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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1.27 km

Josefsbach Rope Bridge

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Built for the 2014 State Garden Show, the almost 20m long rope bridge is a highlight for children. It connects the Grabenallee with the playground in the opposite Josefsanlage.

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1.73 km

Josefsbach Riverside Pathway in Schwäbisch Gmünd

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The Josefsbach is very easy to hike on on both sides.

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2.04 km

Five-Button Tower

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five button tower

The five-button tower is a defensive tower with a pentagonal floor plan, which turns away from the city like a prow. The name comes from the five …

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2.17 km

View of the Old Town and the Gold and Silver Forum, Schwäbisch Gmünd

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The "Forum Gold and Silver" is located at the confluence of the Rems and Josefsbach rivers. It's one of the few modern buildings in the city center. Its attractive exterior …

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2.31 km

Josefsbach Promenade

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Although the tile is framed, it is very beautifully designed.

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2.31 km

Seating steps along the Rems River

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In the warmer season it is very easy to settle down here.

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2.32 km

Qlocktwo Manufactory

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Manufactory for hand-made unique pieces of timekeeping.

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2.89 km

The dragon

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Artwork by Diane Duchess of Württemberg.

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4.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.86 km

1.10 km

708 m

475 m

124 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

1.00 km

274 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Josefsbach Rope Bridge – The dragon loop from Schwäbisch Gmünd

Josefsbach Rope Bridge

Josefsbach Riverside Pathway in Schwäbisch Gmünd

Five-Button Tower

View of the Old Town and the Gold and Silver Forum, Schwäbisch Gmünd

Josefsbach Promenade

Seating steps along the Rems River

Qlocktwo Manufactory

The dragon

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