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View of Wildeck Castle – Helfenberg castle ruins loop from Abstatt

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View of Wildeck Castle – Helfenberg castle ruins loop from Abstatt

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View of Wildeck Castle – Helfenberg castle ruins loop from Abstatt

02:18

8.28km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.55 km

Abstatt Flood Retention Basin

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3.31 km

Wildeck Castle

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A former residential tower from the 16th century, built on the site of a previous structure (around 1300). Today, it serves as the operational and residential building of the Burg …

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3.42 km

Origin of the Dornfelder Grape at Wildeck Experimental Vineyard

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Unfortunately, the variety has already been destroyed and no longer has a good name

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4.63 km

View of Wildeck Castle

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Good view shortly after the Helfenberg castle ruins over the vineyards to Wildeck Castle.

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4.71 km

Helfenberg castle ruins

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From up here you have a good panoramic view of the area. Beneath the ruin there are benches where you can rest and the next castle is not far away, as is Lake Anna.

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5.04 km

Bench with a view of the Helfenberg vineyards

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Bench with a good view above the vineyards of Helfenberg. Depending on the weather, you have a fairly wide panoramic view from here.

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5.33 km

Refuge and memorial stone for the Schlossberg Auenstein/Helfenberg vineyard consolidation

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This covered rest area is located on the Helfenberg. The memorial stone for the reconstruction of the vineyards in 1978-81 between Auenstein and Helfenberg is also worth seeing.

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7.39 km

Cat Sculptures in Bürgerpark Abstatt

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"Rälling" is the nickname or nickname of the people of Abstatt. Of course, it is not only the people of Abstatt who have nicknames; many communities in the area can …

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8.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.10 km

2.31 km

755 m

683 m

395 m

Surfaces

6.59 km

1.11 km

350 m

197 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

28°C

13°C

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View of Wildeck Castle – Helfenberg castle ruins loop from Abstatt

Abstatt Flood Retention Basin

Wildeck Castle

Origin of the Dornfelder Grape at Wildeck Experimental Vineyard

View of Wildeck Castle

Helfenberg castle ruins

Bench with a view of the Helfenberg vineyards

Refuge and memorial stone for the Schlossberg Auenstein/Helfenberg vineyard consolidation

Cat Sculptures in Bürgerpark Abstatt

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