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Blautopf – Küssende Sau Loop from Seißen

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Blautopf – Küssende Sau Loop from Seißen

Anna and Bianka planned a hike

June 6, 2020

Blautopf – Küssende Sau Loop from Seißen

Hard

05:29

17.5km

3.2km/h

610m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.87 km

Hessensteg Bridge Over the Blau

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The railway bridge was designed for two tracks. Today it only has one track.
The pedestrian bridge is called "Rusen Steg" and was built in 1904 by the Swabian Alb …

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8.64 km

View of Blaubeuren from the Knoblauchfelsen

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Beautiful views over Blaubeuren and the surrounding Alb region!

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8.72 km

Rusenschloss Ruins

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The Hohengerhausen ruin, also known as Rusenschloss, is enthroned in the forest high above Blaubeuren and is likely to date back to the eleventh century. It gives you a wonderful …

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8.98 km

Knoblauchfelsen Viewpoint

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Great view of Blaubeuren. You should be sure-footed and free of vertigo if you want to climb the rock.

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11.7 km

Hammer Forge at the Blautopf

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The hammer forge was built in 1804 as a blacksmith's and weapon smithy. In 1889 it was converted into a mechanical workshop, which was in operation until 1959.
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11.8 km

A much sung about place, which rightly belongs to one of the most beautiful natural spectacles of the Alb. Summer, sun and the deep blue of the spring always have a beneficial and invigorating effect.

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14.1 km

Küssende Sau Rock Formation

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Millions of years ago, the waves of the primeval sea sloshed away. Coral lived in it. The fossilized remains of these creatures we see today as rocks - in the form of a kissing sow (or two kissing sows ?!)

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14.2 km

Path to the Günzelburg ruins

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Great rock formations. The kissing pig is probably the most famous formation... Made of shell limestone.

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.56 km

5.10 km

1.95 km

1.32 km

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.29 km

3.55 km

1.41 km

1.18 km

1.15 km

477 m

412 m

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Blautopf – Küssende Sau Loop from Seißen

Hessensteg Bridge Over the Blau

View of Blaubeuren from the Knoblauchfelsen

Rusenschloss Ruins

Knoblauchfelsen Viewpoint

Hammer Forge at the Blautopf

Blautopf

Küssende Sau Rock Formation

Path to the Günzelburg ruins

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