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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Esslingen
Erkenbrechtsweiler

Hochholz Observation Tower – Grabenstetten Glider Airfield loop from Erkenbrechtsweiler

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Esslingen
Erkenbrechtsweiler

Hochholz Observation Tower – Grabenstetten Glider Airfield loop from Erkenbrechtsweiler

Moderate

4.4

(10)

48

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Hochholz Observation Tower – Grabenstetten Glider Airfield loop from Erkenbrechtsweiler

01:54

30.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.57 km for 230 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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2.05 km

Pleasant Ascent to Erkenbrechtsweiler

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It's quite flat up there, but the entire Hochwang Steige is easily rideable.

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8.40 km

On the astro path one learns worth knowing about planets and the universe.

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8.44 km

Hochholz Observation Tower

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The new Heidengraben tower with 102 steps is located at the Hochholz car park, the highest point of the Heidengraben site. From the 18-meter-high viewing platform you can overlook the …

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8.84 km

Heidengraben Gate F Information Panels

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Station 8 "Walls and Gates" of the Celtic Experience Trail over the fortifications of the Heidengraben. These were once almost 11 km long and had eight gates (A – H). …

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8.84 km

Heidengraben Oppidum

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At 1,662 hectares, the Heidengraben is the largest Celtic oppidum in Germany and impresses with its well-preserved ramparts, which adapt to the shape of the plateau and were once fortified …

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16.5 km

A very nice path and highly recommended

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18.3 km

Grabenstetten Glider Airfield

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Most of the time, the boat is launched using a winch.

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18.9 km

Straight ahead from Grabenstetten to Erkenbrechtsweiler.

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30.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

6.74 km

2.89 km

390 m

249 m

170 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

9.68 km

2.68 km

397 m

141 m

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