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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Heilbronn
Weinsberg

WT1 Between the city lake and forest heathland

Moderate

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WT1 Between the city lake and forest heathland

03:55

14.0km

270m

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With a distance of around 14 kilometers, only gentle climbs and magnificent views over the vineyards of the HeilbronnerLand region, the WT1 hiking trail is a truly enjoyable hike. The tour concludes with the impressive Weibertreu Castle, with its interesting castle museum and magnificent views from its defensive walls.

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Last updated: August 29, 2025

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Schilfsandsteinbruch beim Jägerhaus mit Umgebung

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3.68 km

View of the Weinsberg Countryside

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Nice view of the countryside near Weinsberg.

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8.59 km

View of Heilbronn from the vineyards

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Viticulture has a long tradition in Weinsberg. This is of course reflected in the surrounding region. On this section you walk through the romantic vineyards and have a beautiful view of the city of Heilbronn.

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11.8 km

St John's Church, Weinsberg

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Three sections are clearly visible from the outside: the nave, designed as a three-nave, Romanesque basilica, the form-rich choral tower (built circa 1240) and the gothic choir, which was built …

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11.9 km

Weinsberg Big Bench

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Great "giant bench" - when you sit on it you feel really small, as if you had shrunk. A very nice and funny idea.

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13.0 km

Weibertreu castle ruins

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The story behind the origin of the name Weibertreu says that when the castle was besieged in earlier times, the castle residents did not want to give up. The besiegers …

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14.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.0 km

1.99 km

638 m

287 m

118 m

Surfaces

7.35 km

2.06 km

2.00 km

1.70 km

526 m

383 m

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Highest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Trail Reviews

Andre
November 16, 2025, WT1 Zwischen Stadtsee & Waldheide

A very nice loop around Weinsberg, with a great view of Heilbronn. Pleasant inclines. We had to deviate from the path at one point due to a road closure.

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Nice tour for the afternoon. Start from Weinsberg.

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Tour, without the faithful women, we saved ourselves the tour around the castle ruins at the end. Otherwise very nice, varied and not very muddy round.

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@Wolfgang H. 🥾🚴🏼‍♂️👨🏽‍🦯 I already understood the names. Thanks anyway 👍

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Beautiful tour from A-Z without many other people. I replaced the section at the Jägerhaus, which is included in the original WT 1 route, with the great quarry path directly opposite. This does add a few meters, but it is definitely more than worth it. The quarry at the Jägerhaus is simply beautiful and varied at any time of the year. Everything is just right on this tour, the historic Weinsberg, lush meadow paths, short climbs, beautiful forest paths, the beauty of the Waldheide, sunny vineyard paths and the Weibertreu ruins at the crowning conclusion with a short, crisp climb, wonderful views, history around the Weibertreu and Justinus Kerner, as well as a perfect conclusion in Café Gattinger (s'Rickele) on the Weibertreu. It's almost impossible to do more than that 🤩 Perfect half-day tour to enjoy!

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Nice excursion into nature on Saturday lunchtime. I already walked the tour in the other direction in the summer. The change of perspective also has something of its own. At one point there were some trees over the path. Over it, under it or running around was the order of the day. Overall, a nice, varied hike that is absolutely recommended.

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Today was a very special day 🥰 - I was able to enjoy time with my dad in nature and show him what hiking can really mean. The route took us through beautiful landscapes, past great viewpoints and over varied paths. But much more important than the route itself was the shared experience - the conversations, the laughter and the moments of silence in which we simply let nature work its magic on us. It was a day full of sunshine, good humor and unforgettable moments. ⛰️☀️ It touched me to see how much he got involved and how much joy the tour gave him. Hiking is so much more than just exercise - it connects, gives new perspectives and creates memories that last. This tour was not only a great experience, but also a motivation for future fitness goals, which I am already looking forward to. I hope that many more such tours together will follow! 🥾💯

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Today we went on this wonderful tour in the Heilbronner Land to end our holiday. From asphalt through the vineyards, rooty paths, beautiful meadow paths, wide forest paths - it was all there and it was a perfect mix in perfect hiking weather. I was particularly fascinated by the peace and quiet in the heath. I took a break here and heard nothing except the chirping of crickets. Simply wonderful😃

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