Hayingen, a region in the heart of the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve, offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities. Its landscape features rolling hills, dense forests, and expansive juniper heaths, alongside the Great Lauter Valley with its narrow gorges and meandering river. The Alb plateau provides varied elevations and long-distance views, making Hayingen suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Hayingen provides a comprehensive network of routes for outdoor…
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4.8
(699)
2,497
hikers
9.83km
03:15
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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1,505
hikers
10.9km
03:11
250m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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834
hikers
7.12km
01:54
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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688
hikers
12.5km
03:32
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
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619
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50.5km
03:21
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
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623
riders
49.2km
03:10
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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341
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52.0km
03:27
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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133
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55.2km
03:38
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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103
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49.5km
03:15
580m
580m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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44
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Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
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17
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38.3km
03:13
730m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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25
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
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57
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48.3km
02:21
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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49
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49.3km
02:26
490m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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34.4km
01:26
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25.2km
01:17
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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28
runners
10.3km
01:09
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.72km
01:00
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13.8km
01:33
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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50
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38.0km
02:10
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
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38.7km
02:25
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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16
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58.2km
03:36
830m
830m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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26
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37.3km
02:03
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hayingen, located in the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve, offers diverse terrain for various outdoor activities. Available sports include Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features over 360 routes for exploration.
Hayingen is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 99,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 360 available routes have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Hayingen offers a comprehensive network of hiking paths, including premium trails. Notable routes include "Der Lautertal-Panoramaweg," "Hochgehschätzt – Hayingen-Glastal," and "Hochgehlautert – HOCHGEHBERGE." More information on hiking can be found in the Hiking around Hayingen guide.
Yes, Hayingen provides scenic routes for both touring and road cyclists. Paths wind through valleys and over the Alb plateau, offering varied landscapes. Specific routes are detailed in the Cycling around Hayingen and Road Cycling Routes around Hayingen guides.
Hayingen is known for its diverse mountain biking trails, catering to various skill levels. The region offers a significant number of routes specifically for mountain biking. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Hayingen guide.
Yes, Hayingen offers routes suitable for families and those seeking easier excursions. Options range from gentle strolls to less challenging paths. The Family-friendly hikes around Hayingen and Easy hikes around Hayingen guides provide specific recommendations.
Hayingen is rich in natural features, including the Great Lauter Valley with its meandering river and gorge-like sections. The Glastal Valley features impressive cliffs, and the Wimsener Cave (Friedrichshöhle) is Germany's only active water cave accessible by boat. The Alb plateau also offers expansive long-distance views.
The region around Hayingen features several historical sites, including numerous castle ruins. Notable examples are Ehrenfels Castle and Derneck Castle, which add a historical dimension to outdoor explorations. Historic town centers with old buildings are also present.
Komoot offers several guides for Hayingen, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Cycling. Additional guides cover specific themes like waterfall hikes and routes from bus stations.
For inquiries regarding Hayingen, the Gäste-Information Hayingen can be reached by phone at +49 7386 9777-0. Further information is available on the official website, hayingen.de.
Yes, Hayingen provides dedicated routes for jogging enthusiasts. The region features 36 routes specifically categorized for jogging. More details can be found in the Running Trails around Hayingen guide.
Hayingen is characterized by the diverse landscapes of the Swabian Alb, including rolling hills, dense forests, and expansive juniper heaths. The Great Lauter Valley features both narrow gorges and wide, gentle areas. The Alb plateau offers varied elevations and long-distance views.

