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Volkmarsberg Observation Tower – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Oberkochen

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Baden-Württemberg

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Oberkochen

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Volkmarsberg Observation Tower – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Oberkochen

01:02

3.09km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Volkmarsberg

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

609 m

View over the Kessel towards Oberkochen

Highlight • Viewpoint

In good weather, the view up here is simply beautiful.

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2

912 m

Ski hut on the Volkmarsberg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

pleasant walk in the beautiful nature

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3

929 m

Wooden Eagle Sculpture at Volkmarsberg

Highlight • Monument

great and creative signpost

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4

1.40 km

Volkmarsberg Barbecue and Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

... on Volkmarsberg with a beautiful view

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5

1.50 km

Volkmarsberghütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Opening times according to the SAV homepage
Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sundays and public holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
As the hut is run on …

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6

1.52 km

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Volkmarsberghütte and tower open on Saturdays and Sundays. Coffee cake and Vespers.

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7

1.53 km

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful tower on the Volkmarsberg, which, when visibility is good, even allows you to see the main chain of the Alps including the Zugspitze.

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8

1.99 km

Mother Beech, Volkmarsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

The mother beech is an approximately 120-year-old natural monument. Unfortunately, their days are numbered. The tree had to be secured with a steel cable because he threatened to fall. Due …

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3.09 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.49 km

580 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

580 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Comments

June 9, 2025,Volkmarsberg

Just a quick climb up, a quick blackcurrant spritzer, and then back down. Beautiful view. 🥤☀️👣

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