Bärensee (Filderstadt) – Seven Mills Valley loop from Leinfelden Bahnhof

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Esslingen

Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Bärensee (Filderstadt) – Seven Mills Valley loop from Leinfelden Bahnhof

Hard

4.2

(30)

hikers

Bärensee (Filderstadt) – Seven Mills Valley loop from Leinfelden Bahnhof

05:32

20.6km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

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Siebenmühlental

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.97 km

Celtic Burial Mound and Funerary Stelae

Highlight • Historical Site

Several gods and death statues from the Hallstatt period can be seen here as replicas. Right next to the reconstruction of a grave mound.

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4.67 km

Wooden Heads in Schönbuch Forest

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful and witty wooden sculptures. Considering how handcrafted they are, they're simply craftsmanship. 😍

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10.1 km

Bärensee (Filderstadt)

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The most beautiful lake in Siebenmühlental

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12.5 km

Seven Mills Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Adorable paths through Siebenmühental - always worth a visit!

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14.5 km

Beautiful stream

Highlight • River

Near-natural hiking trail in an idyllic spot on the Reichenbach.

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15.7 km

Schlössle Mill

Highlight • Restaurant

The Schlösslesmühle is idyllically located on the old post road, in the middle of the Siebenmühlental. Coming from Echterdingen as well as Steinenbronn, there is free access to Schlösslesmühle and …

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16.6 km

Seven Mills Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Farm tracks lead through the idyllic valley on the left-hand side of the stream, on the right-hand side the old railway line has been converted into a cycle path and, …

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17.0 km

Schlechtsmühle

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The Schlechtsmühle is the fifth mill in the Siebenmühlental and is named after the original owner Bad family. First mentioned in the 15th century, it is today an organic farm. …

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20.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

2.81 km

2.15 km

1.02 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

4.57 km

2.11 km

1.28 km

495 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

9°C

3°C

67 %

Additional weather tips

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

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Comments

August 7, 2022,Die Kochenmühle – Siebenmühlental Runde von Oberaichen

I will not do this hike a second time. I was disturbed by the aircraft noise at the beginning and end of the tour. Also, I don't like it when I'm led down "paths" that are at best overgrown trails. 👎🏻

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May 21, 2022,Siebenmühlental Runde von Waldenbuch Burkhardtsmühle

We started at the Burkhardtsmühle in the direction of Kochenmühle 😍. On beautiful paths we went through the very pleasant shady forest to the Schlößlesmühle, past the Schlechtenmühle to the Mäulesmühle. Countless 'take a break' benches invited you to linger. We stayed brave and kept walking, but then we got weak at the 'Have a drink' bank 😂. After the …

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November 9, 2024,Wanderung 🥾 durch das Siebenmühlental 🌳, Keltengrab 🛐, & zum Bärensee 🐻💧

Hello, today I was out and about in the Seven Mills Valley 🙋‍♂️. I parked my car in a free parking lot 🅿 by the beer garden (Burkhardts Mühle). This morning it was a bit foggy🌫, but that didn't bother me because it only made the atmosphere even more mysterious 😁. My route through the valley went over wide paths, …

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