Narrow Path to Steinenbergweg – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Tübingen

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Baden-Württemberg

Narrow Path to Steinenbergweg – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Tübingen

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Narrow Path to Steinenbergweg – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Tübingen

02:09

7.59km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.14 km

Elysium

Forest

2.45 km

Geographic center of Baden-Württemberg

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Here in the "Elysium", in the upper reaches of the Käsenbachtal close to the city and just below the Neuer Botanischer Garten, a three-tonne sculpture from the Franconian-Swabian Muschelkalk from …

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3.02 km

Canopy Walkway, Tropicarium, Botanical Garden of the University of Tübingen

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Tree-top platform - Tropicarium - Tropical House - Botanical Garden of the University of Tübingen
Enter at your own risk!
The platform offers space for approx. 4 people with a …

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3.25 km

Ecology Section, Botanical Garden Tübingen

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Research and breeding station.

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3.87 km

Narrow Path to Steinenbergweg

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Nice trail barely muddy despite the rain.

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4.60 km

Steinenberg Observation Tower

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A beautiful panoramic view, there is a bench at the top where you can enjoy the panoramic view longer.😊

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5.23 km

View of the Swabian Jura

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Beautiful view with seating along a meadow path, with a view as far as the Swabian Alb in good weather.

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5.48 km

View of Tübingen and the Swabian Jura from Zwehrenbühl

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From the Zwehrenbühl you always have beautiful views of Tübingen and the Swabian Jura

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6.25 km

View of Tübingen and Hohentübingen Castle

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Magnificent view over the clinics and all of Tübingen.

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7.59 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

1.30 km

1.13 km

226 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

1.65 km

1.53 km

237 m

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 November

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2°C

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Comments

November 19, 2022,Tübingen: Zum Mittelpunkt von Baden Württemberg

Today we went to the center of Baden Württemberg. Although one has to say that due to the different calculations, there is a second center in Boeblingen.
The tour passed the botanical garden and the Steinenberg tower. From there you have a beautiful view. Even the Hohenzollern was clearly visible today. And the botanical garden is on the program again …

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September 11, 2021,Botanischer Garten Tübingen – Steinenbergturm Runde von Universität

Unfortunately, the botanical garden was only visible from the outside and is closed due to the corona.

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December 7, 2023,Tübingen 👫eine Runde 🥾🌳 🥾zum Schokoladenfestival🍫chocolART2023

Today, the chocolate festival in Tübingen was on the agenda for a long time! Finally done, hurrah😂😅! The festival paired with a hike, we parked at the Kunsthalle, day parking ticket costs €6!
And then we started, first to the center of Baden-Württemberg and further past the botanical garden to the Steinenberg tower 🗼 further down we walked along what …

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December 19, 2021,Erster Versuch 😊 Botanischer Garten Tübingen 😢leider zu, Steinenbergturm und zum Mittelpunkt Baden Württemberg 😊 Auf den Spuren von Daniela E.

Parked at the main entrance to the Botanical Garden Tübingen, but only allowed on Sundays because the barrier is closed during the week

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December 19, 2021,Auf den Spuren von Daniela E😊

Hello Daniela, today we followed your tour from the beginning of December with Bot.Garten. We parked at the main entrance to the botanical garden. (On Sunday the entrance barrier is up, Saturday I don't know, otherwise you are not allowed to drive in without authorization. There is a porter's house next to the barrier). At the back of the clinics, …

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December 3, 2021,Erster Versuch 😊 Botanischer Garten Tübingen 😢leider zu, Steinenbergturm und zum Mittelpunkt Baden Württemberg 😊

I ran the first little lap outside around the clinics in Tübingen after the approval to try it, and my level of fitness what is 🤷‍♀️ what was I grateful to be about the car
But it worked out well and was painless 👍🏻🥳

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May 15, 2023,☔️☔️☔️Botanischer Garten Tübingen, Steinenbergturm und zum Mittelpunkt Baden Württemberg ☔️☔️☔️

First of all sorry for the flood of pictures 😁
Just had to go today, thought with an umbrella, Scharm..... it would be possible, but the rain ☔️ is really slowly messing things up. Four downpours and fawn beans 🙈 but I was in the greenhouses 😅 with a colleague.
Unfortunately, the rhododendron blossom is rainy and almost over, but …

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June 29, 2023,Nachmittagsrunde im und um den botanischen Garten Tübingen 🌸🌺🌵

Start 🚙 was today on the tub at the Kunsthalle in Tübingen. From here we went to the botanical garden, which is very beautiful with its outdoor area and greenhouses. There are a lot of flowers and plants to discover...that's why there are so many photos. Then we are still a nice little way through the forest to the Steinenberg …

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