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Baden-Württemberg

Kraichgau-Stromberg

Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Asperg

Hohenasperg Fortress – View of Ludwigsburg loop from Landkreis Ludwigsburg

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Kraichgau-Stromberg

Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Asperg

Hohenasperg Fortress – View of Ludwigsburg loop from Landkreis Ludwigsburg

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4.3

(23)

162

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Hohenasperg Fortress – View of Ludwigsburg loop from Landkreis Ludwigsburg

01:11

4.17km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 26, 2026

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1.12 km

Schwitzgässle Steps to Hohenasperg

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We walked down the stairs from Schwitzgässle.
But the stairs on the other side where we walked up were just as sweaty.

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1.56 km

Schubart Memorial, Hohenasperg

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Hohenasperg - Schubart Memorial - in the background, a tower of the Asperg waterworks.

Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739-1791) was a poet, organist, composer, and journalist, and a fierce critic …

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1.74 km

Hohenasperg Historical Information Center

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Display boards about different time periods. This is located opposite the main entrance and is covered. You should keep time for this.

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2.86 km

Commemorative Stele for the Founding of Asperg

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Memorial stone near the Schubert Stube in memory of the city of Asperg.

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2.93 km

Hohenasperg Fortress

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The fortress on the striking mountain Asperg can be seen from afar. It has been used as a prison since the beginning of the 18th century. Since 1968, it houses …

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3.11 km

View of Ludwigsburg

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nice view until far behind Ludwigsburg.

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3.53 km

Franzosenlinde Memorial

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The "French Linden Tree" between the Bastei and the vineyards commemorates the approximately 1,000 French prisoners of war who were imprisoned on the Hohenasperg between 1914 and 1918.

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3.65 km

View of Asperg from Kiesbuckel

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A viewpoint with a wooden bench located in the vineyards offers a good view of Asperg, with distant views extending as far as Schillerhöhe and Engelberg.

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4.17 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.84 km

1.18 km

581 m

556 m

Surfaces

1.53 km

962 m

933 m

488 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 28 July

36°C

16°C

0 %

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Asperg: Was macht die Katze in meinem Kopf?

Yesterday I had a problem in my muscles, today in my head. And it wasn't a lot of alcohol, just a little sleep. 🥴 No matter, we had a sunny nose. No, I'm not having blackouts, that was in the weather report. 🤭

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May 26, 2024,Asperg 👣 Hohenasperg zur Gefängnis-Festung

The 🏔️ 356-meter-high Hohenasperg with its old fortress rises prominently from the surrounding plains. From 1535 to 1693, the Hohenasperg Fortress was an active fortress of the state of Württemberg on the Asperg, also called Hohenasperg, near the town of Asperg in what is now the Ludwigsburg district. It has served as a prison since the beginning of the 18th …

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Hohenasperg Fortress – View of Ludwigsburg loop from Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Schwitzgässle Steps to Hohenasperg

Schubart Memorial, Hohenasperg

Hohenasperg Historical Information Center

Commemorative Stele for the Founding of Asperg

Hohenasperg Fortress

View of Ludwigsburg

Franzosenlinde Memorial

View of Asperg from Kiesbuckel

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