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Im Felsental – Burgruine Helfenstein Runde von Geislingen an der Steige

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Im Felsental – Burgruine Helfenstein Runde von Geislingen an der Steige

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June 26, 2022

Im Felsental – Burgruine Helfenstein Runde von Geislingen an der Steige

Hard

05:21

17.5km

3.3km/h

570m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Bus stop

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2.10 km

View of Geislingen from the Anwand Rock

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Limestone was once mined very close to the Anwandfels and transported down to the valley by cable car. The cable car was built at the end of the 19th century. …

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4.20 km

View of Eybach from the Himmelsfelsen

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The impressive, 70-meter-high sky rock offers a great view of Eybach and the Eyb valley. Some benches invite you to linger and the cross makes a nice motif.

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6.34 km

Metal staircases in Felsental Gorge

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Very nice, romantic ascent in the Felsental to Waldhausen

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6.47 km

Felsental Gorge

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An interesting, pleasant hiking trail with a moderate gradient (except for the stairs at the exit at the end of the valley) leads through the rocky dry valley. The Felsental …

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8.98 km

View from the Bismarck Rock

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A magnificent view over almost the entire town of Geislingen rewards the climb. Please note: The viewpoint is not secured, and there is a risk of falling. Benches are available for a short rest.

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11.8 km

Helfenstein Castle Ruins

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High above Geislingen an der Steige, the ruins of Helfenstein Castle stand majestically, a silent witness to medieval history and a popular destination in the Swabian Alps. The castle was …

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12.8 km

Ödenturm

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The 36 meter high tower, still a landmark of the city of Geislingen, was built around 1400 to protect the lower-lying Helfenstein Castle. After the castle was razed in 1552, …

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12.8 km

Aussichtsplattform Ödenturm

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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8.23 km

5.71 km

1.49 km

1.03 km

680 m

352 m

Surfaces

8.24 km

3.84 km

2.30 km

2.27 km

592 m

149 m

< 100 m

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Im Felsental – Burgruine Helfenstein Runde von Geislingen an der Steige

View of Geislingen from the Anwand Rock

View of Eybach from the Himmelsfelsen

Metal staircases in Felsental Gorge

Felsental Gorge

View from the Bismarck Rock

Helfenstein Castle Ruins

Ödenturm

Aussichtsplattform Ödenturm

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