View from the Rutschenfelsen – Rutschenfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wanderparkplatz Eppenzill

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View from the Rutschenfelsen – Rutschenfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wanderparkplatz Eppenzill

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View from the Rutschenfelsen – Rutschenfelsen Viewpoint loop from Wanderparkplatz Eppenzill

03:04

11.1km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.61 km

View of Urach

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Great tour, always recommended

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1.62 km

View from the Rutschenfelsen

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If you are in the area, you should not miss the slide rock. The view is absolutely amazing

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1.66 km

Scenic Trail to Hohenurach Castle Views

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From the waterfall to the hell holes

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1.76 km

Rutschenfelsen Viewpoint

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A fantastic view of the Hoher Urach and the Ermstal valley, with Hoher Neuffen visible on the horizon to the left of the Hoher Urach. Anyone looking for a nice …

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4.33 km

Tree-lined avenue at the stud farm in the Swabian Alb Geopark

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nice stretch of path with trees

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6.20 km

Hohe Warte Observation Tower and War Memorial

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The 820-meter-high mountain „Hohe Warte” lies directly on the Albsteig. At the highest point of the Hohe Warte, there is a 23-meter-high observation tower. The tower was built and inaugurated …

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7.66 km

View of Fohlenhof Sankt Johann

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You pass the Großer Fohlenhof directly

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9.68 km

View of the Swabian Jura

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Here you can enjoy wonderful views of the impressive landscape.

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

2.31 km

1.21 km

265 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

2.38 km

2.31 km

722 m

300 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

8°C

2°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

August 13, 2023,Vom Gestütshof St. Johann zur Rohrauer Hütte | Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb

This beautiful little hike leads from the St. Johann stud farm 🐎 over a wonderful tree-lined avenue and through the forest almost flat to the Rohrauer Hütte 🏡. Except for the small detour to the slide rocks (amazing view of Hohenurach Castle 🏰 and over the valley!), the tour is perfect for prams.
You can also spend the night idyllically …

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April 2, 2022,St. Johann - Runde im Schnee ❄️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️⛄️

It probably didn't have as much snow ❄️🌨 as today all winter.
We parked behind the stud farm on the edge of the forest. Parking is free there.
First we went to the Fohlenhof and watched the young horses 🐎 romp there.
Then we went on to the slide fountain and slide rock.
In the Rohrauer Hütte there was sausage …

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April 2, 2022,🌨☃️❄️🚶🏻‍♂️🚶‍♀️Aprilwanderung im Pulverschnee, Fohlenhof, Hohe Warte, Rutschenfelsen

Look at powder snow instead of little flowers. Even in the Rohrauer Hütte, the tiled stove was on today and there was delicious vegetable soup, homemade.
A relaxing tour in the snow with horse watching, a stop for refreshments and a tower climb.

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