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Wört

Welcome to Wört, a charming destination in the Ostalbkreis district of Germany. This Travel Guide will provide you with all the important information and tips to make your trip to Wört unforgettable.

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recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 53.1 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 299 m
Descent 299 m

The title of the route "Through Forest and Field to Lakes and Ponds" says it all about this much-praised circular route through the Ellwanger ...

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from Johanna Hurler,   Tourismus Ostalb
Hiking Trail · Swabian Alb
Stödtlen: Weiherweg
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 15.2 km
Duration 3:40 h
Ascent 82 m
Descent 82 m

Lots of small and large ponds, beautiful scenery, shady forest trails, and a huge variety of wildlife at the Gaxhardt Peacock Garden!

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from Nicole Liebenow,   Erlebnisregion Schwäbische Ostalb
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 46.7 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 301 m
Descent 360 m

Stage 3 of the Ostalb Cycling Tour—from the idyllic town of Lauchheim to the historically impressive yet modern city of Ellwangen.

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from Eileen Heth,   Tourismus Ostalb
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 56.5 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 459 m
Descent 455 m

A cycling route with many forest and gravel paths – short sections run along mostly quiet country roads.

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from Renate Mauser 🥾,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.7 km
Duration 2:25 h
Ascent 118 m
Descent 119 m

A round in the forest on forest and woodland paths as well as trails to highlights of Ellenberg and Wört.

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from Renate Mauser 🥾,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Fichtelgebirge
3-day route: From Franconia to Swabia (Bayreuth - Aalen)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 334.1 km
Duration 24:00 h
Ascent 2,343 m
Descent 2,256 m

3-day route from Bayreuth via Franconian Switzerland, Bamberg, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Dinkelsbühl to Aalen

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from Mikro Abenteurer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Frankenhöhe
Magic Triangle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 74.8 km
Duration 5:25 h
Ascent 419 m
Descent 430 m

Ellwangen - Crailsheim - DinkelsbühlChallenging route along rivers and lakes.

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from Katja Boser,   Touristik Service Dinkelsbühl
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 26.7 km
Duration 9:00 h
Ascent 277 m
Descent 262 m

State Survey Office Baden-Württemberg, Hiking map sheet 13, Ellwangen/Aalen, 1:50000.

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from Schwäbische Jakobusgesellschaft Haus St. Jakobus Oberdischingen / Martin Kreder, Michael Dillmann,   Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Bicycle Rides · Swabian Alb
Green Path Ellwanger Seenland
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 89.2 km
Duration 6:20 h
Ascent 521 m
Descent 501 m

The Green Path starts in Ellwangen and leads through the forest- and lake-rich landscape of the Ellwanger Seenland.

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from Jürgen Hörmann,   Tourismus Ostalb
Hiking Trail · Swabian Alb
Weiherweg [1] Stödtlen
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 15.2 km
Duration 3:40 h
Ascent 76 m
Descent 76 m

The Weiherweg leads along the most beautiful bodies of water in and around Stödtlen.

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from Gemeinde Stödtlen,   Community
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Location and special features: Wört is idyllically situated at the foot of the Härtsfeld on a plateau in the middle of the Altmühltal Nature Park. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows and offers a breathtaking view of the region's picturesque landscape.

Touristically relevant sights: In Wört, there are many historical buildings to discover, such as the castle or the town church dating back to the 15th century. Another highlight are the numerous hiking trails through the Altmühltal Nature Park, where you can observe rare plant and animal species.

Cultural highlights and events: The city has a rich cultural heritage with many museums, galleries as well as classical music concerts. Every year there is also the popular Old Town Festival, which attracts thousands of visitors.

Culinary specialities: Be sure to try the regional specialities such as Maultaschen or Spätzle mit Soß' at one of the traditional inns in the area.

Outdoor activities: Whether hiking or cycling - in Wört there are many opportunities for outdoor activities for every fitness level during spring to autumn. In winter you can go cross-country skiing or ice skating on the frozen lake.

Rain days in Wört: If the weather doesn't cooperate, you can relax in the local indoor swimming pool or visit one of the many museums and galleries.

Beautiful places in Wört: The view from the castle ruins of Härtsfeldhausen as well as from the summit of the Ipf mountain is particularly beautiful. A stroll through the historic town centre is also well worthwhile.

Summarising: A visit to Wört is definitely worth the trip! The idyllic location, cultural highlights and outdoor activities make it a perfect destination for nature lovers and culture buffs alike. We hope this Travel Guide will help you make your trip to Wört unforgettable!

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