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Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Böblingen

Schlossberg Tower – Schönbuch Tower loop from Herrenberg

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Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Böblingen

Schlossberg Tower – Schönbuch Tower loop from Herrenberg

Moderate

4.7

(213)

1,074

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Schlossberg Tower – Schönbuch Tower loop from Herrenberg

02:33

9.20km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Naturpark Schönbuch

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

696 m

Herrenberg Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

From the town hall you have a nice view over the market place. In any case, you should stroll through the alleys of Herrenberg.

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2

1.04 km

Schlossberg Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

The viewing platform is located on top of the former powder tower. Here you have the best overview of Herrenberg and the Gäu.

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2.57 km

View from Schlossberg over Herrenberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful viewing bench with a view of the poor meadow landscape over to the "Lüglen" / Altenbergen.

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4

3.13 km

Alter Rain Forest Ropes Course

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The Jahnhütte with a barbecue area and around 100 seats can be rented from the Herrenberg city administration.

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5

4.69 km

Schönbuch Tower

Highlight • Monument

Despite Corona, this extraordinary observation tower is open for inspection. A staircase leads up and down through the shape of a double helix, which are then signposted for one-way traffic. With the car park just 400 meters away, the tower is very popular.

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6.55 km

View from Alter Rain

Highlight • Viewpoint

The entire hill is a natural monument in a characteristic marshy meadow landscape.

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8.33 km

View of Stiftskirche Herrenberg from Schlossberg Steps

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy to walk steps from the Schlossberg past the church directly into the old town.

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8.57 km

Herrenberg Market Square

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Great half-timbered town in the city center. Enough cafes, restaurants, shops. Tip: up to the Schlossberg and the Bell Tower Museum.

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9.20 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.44 km

2.93 km

871 m

834 m

135 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

2.29 km

1.56 km

1.46 km

335 m

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Saturday 9 May

22°C

8°C

71 %

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