Traufwaldpfad (Albtrauf Forest Trail) – Beuren Heath Nature Reserve loop from Beurener Heide

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Traufwaldpfad (Albtrauf Forest Trail) – Beuren Heath Nature Reserve loop from Beurener Heide

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Traufwaldpfad (Albtrauf Forest Trail) – Beuren Heath Nature Reserve loop from Beurener Heide

02:28

8.08km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

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Beurener Heide

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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45 m

View of Dreifürstenstein from Beuren

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Beautiful view of Beuren and the Dreifürstenstein.

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402 m

Memorial Cross with Bench and View of Dreifürstenstein

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A beautiful memorial cross with a bench and a view of the Dreifürstenstein.

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580 m

Cross and Meadow View in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Nearby, a bank at the cross invites you to linger.

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1.90 km

View of Hohenzollern Castle

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Beautiful view of Hohenzollern Castle 🏰👑

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3.37 km

Traufwaldpfad (Albtrauf Forest Trail)

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Wonderful narrow path with always great views 👍🤩

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4.15 km

View of Hohenzollern Castle from Oberer Schömberg

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There are several vantage points with benches and a great view of the Zollernburg on the Traufweg.

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5.50 km

Beuren Heath Nature Reserve

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Beuren Heath nature reserve.
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7.66 km

Kreuzwasen Trailhead (689 m)

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One of four parking lots for Beuren.

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8.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.26 km

3.04 km

791 m

561 m

425 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.28 km

1.77 km

581 m

231 m

Elevation

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

March 23, 2022,Dreifürstenstein

Morning round from the hiking car park in Beuren up to the Dreifürstenstein. Magnificent view of Hohenzollern Castle. The daphne is already blooming at the eaves. After the descent, it's back to the parking lot via the Beurener Heide.

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