View of Hegau – Witthoh Viewpoint loop from Emmingen ab Egg

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View of Hegau – Witthoh Viewpoint loop from Emmingen ab Egg

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View of Hegau – Witthoh Viewpoint loop from Emmingen ab Egg

01:48

6.57km

100m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Obere Donau

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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38 m

St. Silvester Church, Emmingen ab Egg

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of St. Silvester is located in the center of Emmingen. The Catholic parish of St. Silvester celebrated the 150th anniversary of the new parish church in 1992.
kath-egg.de/st-silvester-emmingen

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95 m

Lindenbrunnen Emmingen ab Egg

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The linden fountain in the district of Emmingen, on which an eagle is enthroned, is specially decorated by the community on every occasion (Christmas, Easter Carnival, etc.). Right now the eagle has a nest.

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938 m

Pest Crosses of Emmingen ab Egg

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At the four entrances to Emmingen from Egg there is a group of five weathered wooden crosses. They are said to commemorate the plague epidemic in the 17th century.

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1.16 km

View of Hegau

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.02 km

Witthoh Transmitter Tower and Panoramic Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Witthoh at 862 m. Above N.N. - here is both the European watershed and the climatic divide - great view of the Hegauberge - with good visibility you can also see the Alps.

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2.41 km

Witthoh Viewpoint

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The Witthoh is almost exactly in the extension of Lake Constance. Its highest elevation is 862 meters above sea level, so that it can even be seen from the Lake …

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2.60 km

Witthoh Mountain Inn

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The panoramic restaurant, which from three sides with a
Glass facade is surrounded, allows you to take a look at
Alps, Lake Constance and Upper Swabia. The vision
together with …

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5.22 km

View of Hohenstoffeln and Hohenhewen

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Brilliant view of the Hegau and a great view of the “Swiss” Alps

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6.57 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.90 km

1.95 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.20 km

1.23 km

135 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

4°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

January 4, 2025,Emmingen ab Egg, Witthoh, Pestkreuze - Runde ab P Kirche Emmingen 04.01.25

By car to Emmingen from Egg, we parked near the church. Under blue skies, sunshine, and -5°C, we took a short tour up and around the Witthoh, walking exclusively on virtually deserted country roads. It was beautiful.

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