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This GeoTour turns the topic "stones and geology" into an exciting outdoor experience for the whole family with its exploration tasks and research questions.
Main topics: Rubble sandstone, plate sandstone, loess, historical quarries, rocks and landscape, Romans and stones
Additional topics: Water, springs, wells, thermal water, "geo-creatures"
Rock/mineral types: Clay and sandstones of the plate sandstone*, Muschelkalk limestones* (trail ballast), jasper from the carnelian dolomite horizon (according to the geological map, find possibilities doubtful), Baden building sandstone (only buildings), loess and loess clay, ball sandstone (rare)
*Included in the GeoBox
GeoBox: The rock set for all big and small geo-researchers is available at the Albtherme thermal shop for €12.50. It is complemented by the brochure GeoKompakt, which provides fascinating basic knowledge about geology.
Start and finish: Bus stop Busenbach Albtherme
Distance: 5.3 km
Total ascent: 73 m
There are no information boards on site. All texts and images for the stations can be found in the brochure "GeoTour Waldbronn." You can get the brochure from the Waldbronn spa administration or download and order it for free at www.albtal-tourismus.de.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
Walking on forest paths, edges of paths, and forest areas is at your own risk!Tips and suggestions
More information at: www.albtal-tourismus.de
More geotours at: www.naturparkschwarzwald.de
Roadbook
Albtherme Waldbronn
Am Römerweg
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Take the S1/S11 from Karlsruhe main station or from Bad Herrenalb station, or Ittersbach to the stop "Busenbach", then continue by bus 115 to the bus stop "Busenbach Albtherme".Directions
By car:
Coming from Frankfurt or Basel via Autobahn A5, exit Ettlingen, then follow the signs. Coming from Stuttgart via Autobahn A8, exit Karlsbad, then follow the signs.
Parking
Parking is available along Berg- or Giselaund-Hans-Ruland-Straße near the SRH Clinic.Coordinates
Book recommendation by the author
Brochure "GeoTour Waldbronn" – available at the Waldbronn spa administration or online for download.
Book recommendations for this region:
Equipment
Sturdy, water-repellent, ankle-high footwear with good tread. Outdoor clothing depending on the season. Drinking cup for thermal mineral water. Chalk if needed to decipher small memorials.Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
User Questions