Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Wental mit Seitentälern und Feldinsel Klösterle

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.45 km

Wental Rock Sea

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Wental offers you a unique nature experience. Countless stone pillars and bizarre rock formations of limestone line up in the valley. They bear such impressive names as Felsenmeer, Wentalweible, …

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5.51 km

Wentalweg Forest Trail

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15.1 km

Gnannental Dam

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Impressive building in the middle of nature

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16.2 km

Picnic area with a view of the Gnannental

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The Gnannental impresses with its vastness and great location near the Wental. Ideal for a long rest or picnic.

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18.1 km

Wentalweible Rock Formation

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Spitz the Wentalweible towers as a rock tower in the sky. Legend has it that a notorious and stinging shopkeeper ran through the valley when suddenly a thunderstorm hit. When …

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19.5 km

Wental rock formations

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On the Alb plateau, southeast of the neighboring municipality of Bartholomä, the Wental extends across the Essingen district to the Steinheim basin.
This unique natural landscape arose from the riverbed …

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20.6 km

The Two Lovers Rock Formation

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Frozen in the embrace to stone😊

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22.0 km

View of the fields near Bartholomä

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When you come out of the rock valley, the meadows around Bartholomä open up. Very nice to go for a walk.

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24.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

1.74 km

1.12 km

901 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

6.31 km

2.01 km

1.93 km

1.24 km

Elevation

Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Wental rock formations

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