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Neckar Island, Esslingen – Old Neckar nature reserve loop from Altbach

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Landkreis Esslingen
Altbach

Neckar Island, Esslingen – Old Neckar nature reserve loop from Altbach

Moderate

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Neckar Island, Esslingen – Old Neckar nature reserve loop from Altbach

02:46

10.9km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Alter Neckar

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

441 m

Old Smithy Altbach

Highlight • Historical Site

The old forge in Altbach

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2

5.27 km

Neckarinsel Pedestrian Bridge

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Pedestrian and bicycle bridge as a connection to the Neckar Island.

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3

5.91 km

The Oberesslingen hydroelectric power station was built in 1929 as part of the Neckar river regulation according to a design by the architect Paul Bonatz.

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5.93 km

Neckar Island, Esslingen

Highlight • Natural

Nice corner in front of the rowing club and the nymphs on one side and the SSVE swimming pool and ice rink on the other

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5

7.38 km

The Great Ferryman Statue

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Was created in 1956 by Bernd Heiliger

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6

7.38 km

You have a very nice view of the Neckar.

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8.64 km

Old Neckar nature reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

with information attached, a beautiful stretch of the Neckarweg is fun

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10.3 km

Heinrich-Mayer-Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice place for a short breather while cycling along the Neckar.

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10.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

4.08 km

622 m

486 m

Surfaces

6.76 km

1.85 km

1.78 km

422 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Weather

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Sunday 8 November

9°C

2°C

64 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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