Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg

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Parking

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885 m

Covered Wooden Bridge on the Eppinger Linienweg

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Very nice covered wooden bridge that you wouldn't expect on this path.

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1.06 km

Himmelsleiter

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There are 202 steps from the Philosophenweg to the Baumannshütte. The Himmelsleiter is a beautiful hiking section in the Eppinger Forest.

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1.49 km

Baumann Hut

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How about a little break? You can take a break at the Baumannshütte and here you will also find shelter in case bad weather surprises you.

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2.33 km

View of Eppingen and the Kraichgau from the Kraichgaublick viewpoint

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Is something hidden away from the main path. But here you have its peace and a very good view.

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4.25 km

Serpentine Ascent to Ottilienberg

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The narrow path leads up to Ottilienberg via serpentines. Of course, you can also take the really steep "shortcut".

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4.60 km

St. Ottilien Chapel on the Ottilienberg

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The Ottilienberg is near Eppingen. A pilgrimage chapel was built on this mountain in the 15th century. Today there is a training center of the CJD (Christian Youth Village Association Germany).

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4.63 km

The barbecue area can be rented exclusively:

Ottilenberg barbecue area, contact: Odenwaldklub, Tel. 07262 601298
With shelter; with toilets; exclusive reservation possible; reservation required
Catering always on May 1st and Father's Day.

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6.25 km

Wildlife Tower Ottilienberg

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The life tower from the garden show, which offers numerous animal species a new habitat, was rebuilt here on the Ottilienberg by the members of the BUND Eppingen local group.

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8.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.38 km

3.70 km

637 m

268 m

Surfaces

4.25 km

3.23 km

869 m

304 m

189 m

153 m

Elevation

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Himmelsleiter – Ottilienberg Barbecue Area loop from Eppingen

Covered Wooden Bridge on the Eppinger Linienweg

Himmelsleiter

Baumann Hut

View of Eppingen and the Kraichgau from the Kraichgaublick viewpoint

Serpentine Ascent to Ottilienberg

St. Ottilien Chapel on the Ottilienberg

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Wildlife Tower Ottilienberg

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