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Baden-Württemberg

Alb-Donau-Kreis

Braunsel River – Hochwartfelsen loop from Emeringen

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Baden-Württemberg

Alb-Donau-Kreis

Braunsel River – Hochwartfelsen loop from Emeringen

Easy

4.7

(11)

37

hikers

Braunsel River – Hochwartfelsen loop from Emeringen

01:54

7.08km

80m

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: May 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Braunsel

Flusslandschaft Donauwiesen zwischen Zwiefaltendorf und Munderkingen

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1.55 km

Braunsel

Nature Reserve

2

2.40 km

Viewpoint at Hochwartfels Cross overlooking the confluence of the Braunsel and the Danube

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At this vantage point with a cross on the Hochwartfelsen, attention: good shoes and no fear of heights, you have a gigantic view of Emeringen, Danube, Braunsel, etc.

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3

2.41 km

Scenic Path Along the Danube Cliffs

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A very beautiful hiking trail that leads directly along the banks of the Danube 👍😊. The rocks that you pass on this idyllic path are beautiful 🤗. Pure nature! It's worth it 🙋‍♂️😁😎.

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4

2.47 km

Braunsel River

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Wonderful place to enjoy

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5

3.23 km

View of the Rechtenstein castle ruins

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Rechtenstein Castle is a former double castle in the village of Rechtenstein, whose origins date back to the 11th century. The von Stein men lived in one half, the von …

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6

3.64 km

Rechtenstein Railway Station

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7

4.63 km

Hochwartfelsen

Highlight • Natural Monument

At this imposing rock, a beautiful footpath along the Danube goes from Rechtenstein towards Braunsel, where you can also turn into the Schelmental.

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B

7.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.98 km

2.21 km

1.12 km

647 m

135 m

Surfaces

2.40 km

2.28 km

945 m

901 m

361 m

195 m

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Sunday 7 June

26°C

8°C

20 %

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