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Hiking : Wilckensfels

Deutschland Baden-Württemberg Heidelberg

Welcome to the hiking route to Wilckensfels! This trail is located in a picturesque area with stunning viewpoints and natural beauty. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at the parking area near the trailhead.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by a spring, where you can take a rest and refill your water bottles. Further along the trail, you will come across benches and picnic sites, perfect for stopping to enjoy a snack while taking in the surrounding nature.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Wilckensfels, a viewpoint where you can admire the beautiful landscape below. From there, you can continue on to the Russenstein memorial, an important historic site along the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informational signs providing insights into the area and its natural surroundings. Make sure to check out Hotel-Routen for additional information about the route and the region.

With a total distance of 7.65 kilometers and 70 meters of elevation gain, this hike is of moderate difficulty. Be sure to bring plenty of water, some snacks, and suitable footwear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Wilckensfels hiking route!