Deutschland Baden-Württemberg Landkreis Göppingen
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Located in a picturesque area, the hike to Messelberg offers a relatively easy and enjoyable outdoor experience. The trail covers a distance of 2.399 kilometers with an elevation gain of 181 meters, making it perfect for hikers of all skill levels.
Starting at Schillerhöhe parking area, hikers will embark on a journey surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. Approximately 1.2 kilometers from the start, you will come across Messelstein, a beautiful viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. Just a short distance away, at the same 1.2 kilometer mark, is Messelberg, a peak that provides a sense of accomplishment upon reaching its summit.
As you continue on the trail, you will encounter Spitzenmäßig Wohnen, an informative spot about the area, located around 1.15 kilometers from the start. Several benches are available for taking a rest at the 1.2 kilometer mark, providing hikers with a chance to relax and enjoy the scenery. At this point, you will also find a wayside cross named Kolpingsfamilie Donzdorf, adding a touch of history to your hike.
Remember to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before heading out. The Out-and-back route type ensures that you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, allowing for a seamless hiking experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore nature or an experienced hiker seeking a leisurely adventure, the hike to Messelberg promises a rewarding outdoor excursion for all.