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Baden-Württemberg

Alb-Donau-Kreis

Blautopf – Blautopf Spring loop from Blaubeuren

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Baden-Württemberg

Alb-Donau-Kreis

Blautopf – Blautopf Spring loop from Blaubeuren

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4.9

(26)

98

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Blautopf – Blautopf Spring loop from Blaubeuren

01:21

4.99km

60m

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: June 28, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

248 m

Blaubeuren Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Blaubeuren is not only fascinated by the Blautopf, but also by the monastery that was founded in 1085. Today you can visit the monastery, which was newly built between 1466 …

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425 m

Blautopf

Highlight • Lake

A much sung about place, which rightly belongs to one of the most beautiful natural spectacles of the Alb. Summer, sun and the deep blue of the spring always have a beneficial and invigorating effect.

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474 m

Blautopf Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Blautopf is the most beautiful and, after the Aachtopf, the second largest karst spring in Germany. Its catchment area extends over approx. 160 km². From the 21 m deep …

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840 m

Bridge Over the Blau

Highlight • Bridge

Clear, blue-green water, a real picture book idyll, simply wonderful

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2.98 km

Hessensteg Bridge Over the Blau

Highlight • Bridge

The railway bridge was designed for two tracks. Today it only has one track.
The pedestrian bridge is called "Rusen Steg" and was built in 1904 by the Swabian Alb …

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6

3.45 km

View of Rusenschloss Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point you have a beautiful view of the surrounding hills with their rocks.

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7

3.58 km

Bench With View of Rusenschloss

Highlight • Viewpoint

Comfortable bench to enjoy the wonderful view

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4.15 km

Ruckenkreuz Memorial and View of Blaubeuren

Highlight • Monument

From the back there is a great view of the old town Blaubeuren.

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4.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.83 km

945 m

927 m

262 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

1.39 km

523 m

418 m

220 m

< 100 m

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