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Herzog-Jäger Path (variant)

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  • In the Schaich Valley
    In the Schaich Valley
    Photo: Wolfgang Schulz, alpenvereinaktiv.com

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    Varied Schönbuch hike through forest landscapes, picturesque stream meadows, ravines, forgotten hollow paths and orchard meadows. Numerous barbecue and rest areas invite you to linger.
    moderate
    Distance 15 km
    4:00 h
    270 m
    270 m
    492 m
    357 m
    The route follows firm paths, forest roads, forest and meadow trails.

    Author’s recommendation

    Nice barbecue and rest areas, so bring provisions and drinks.
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    Bezenberg, 492 m
    Lowest point
    Dettenhausen, 357 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 23.15%Dirt road 8.77%Forested/wild trail 28.76%Path 20.49%Road 8.02%Unknown 10.78%
    Asphalt
    3.5 km
    Dirt road
    1.3 km
    Forested/wild trail
    4.3 km
    Path
    3.1 km
    Road
    1.2 km
    Unknown
    1.6 km
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    Safety information

    Pay attention to traffic in the Dettenhausen village area. Caution when crossing various roads. Careful in wet conditions. Risk of slipping.

    Roadbook

    From the station through Bismarckstraße down into the village (marked Blue Dot) - eastward (marked Red Dot) past the outdoor swimming pool into the Schaichtal - behind the Schaichtal barbecue hut you reach the Herzog Jäger Path - past Steigweiher pond to Walddorfer Brückle - here turn left up the historic hollow path and continue to the Blockhütte barbecue area - head north up to Bezenberg - then turn right following the signpost to the Knaupwiesen - westwards to the young cattle pasture - Eichenhof - turn left through the forest uphill to the Braunäcker orchard area - turn left along the forest edge (ignore the Herzog-Jäger Path marking) go straight ahead to Dettenhäuser Weg - here turn right and go to the Braunäcker hiking car park - cross the country road - down to Dettenhausen and follow the Blue Dot marking to the station.

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Train connection Böblingen-Dettenhausen

    Bus connection Tübingen-Dettenhausen

    Directions

    From Böblingen on B464 to Weil im Schönbuch - Dettenhausen.

    From Tübingen via Bebenhausen to Dettenhausen.

    Parking

    Parking in the station area.

    Coordinates

    DD
    48.606661, 9.094054
    DMS
    48°36'24.0"N 9°05'38.6"E
    UTM
    32U 506933 5383735
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    Author’s map recommendations

    NaturNavi hiking map (1 : 25,000) Naturpark Schönbuch Tübingen  

    ISBN 978-3-96099-014-7

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    Equipment

    Standard hiking equipment. Sturdy footwear. GPS helpful.

    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    15 km
    Duration
    4:00 h
    Ascent
    270 m
    Descent
    270 m
    Highest point
    492 m
    Lowest point
    357 m
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