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The Roßberg

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    Echaz Valley, Lichtenstein Castle, „Nebelhöhle“ and the „Roßberg“ – the highlights of this demanding tour.
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    Distance 41 km
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    Starting point is Reutlingen. From there past Pfullingen and through the Echaz Valley to Lichtenstein Castle. Next is the “Nebelhöhle in Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen and finally the Roßberg befor the tour ends back in Reutlingen.
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    Asphalt 69.74%Dirt road 7.92%Road 22.33%
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    From Reutlingen (Südbahnhof) cross Marktstraße and turn on the way to Lichtenstein. Here the ascend towards Lichtenstein Castle begins. Make sure to enjoy a visit of Lichtenstein Castle. Behind the parking lot of Lichtenstein Castle the way continues to the “Nebelhöhle”.   From there the route takes you downhill to Sonnenbühl-Genkingen, befor you have to climb up the Roßberg with its tower. Along “Alte Steige” you get to Reutlingen-Gönningen and past Markwasen back to the city centre.
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    Parkplatz Schloss Lichtenstein
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    Parkplatz am Roßwasen

    Public transport

    Take the train from Stuttgart to reutlingen

    Directions

    A8 exit Stuttgart/Möhringen, then the B27 to Reutlingen

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    Parking available in Reutlingen

     

    Coordinates

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    48.490390, 9.208095
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    48°29'25.4"N 9°12'29.1"E
    UTM
    32U 515375 5370828
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    Distance
    41 km
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    4:00 h
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    762 m
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    762 m
    Highest point
    850 m
    Lowest point
    373 m
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