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Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond) – Birkensee (Natural Monument) loop from Franzensträßle

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Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond) – Birkensee (Natural Monument) loop from Franzensträßle

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Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond) – Birkensee (Natural Monument) loop from Franzensträßle

03:31

12.8km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schönbuch

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Ochsenweiher Grill and Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

This is one of the new grills from the Schönbuch

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1.81 km

Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond)

Highlight • Lake

Barbecue area with plenty of seating and a nice lawn to relax or romp.

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2.97 km

Ochsenbach Stream

Highlight • River

The Ochsenbach meanders through the beautiful Schönbuch

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3.06 km

Junction of Seitentalsträßle and Ochsenschachensträßchen, Naturpark Schönbuch

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The Schönbuch is an almost entirely forested area southwest of Stuttgart in the Keuper Uplands of the southwest German stratum. In 1972, its core area was declared the first nature park in Baden-Württemberg.

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4.13 km

Scenic Route of the Kleine Goldersbach

Highlight • River

Lush wild garlic vegetation.

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4.37 km

Biotope

Highlight • Natural

Small biotope near the Goldersbach.

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4.75 km

Royal oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

impressive oak

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9.13 km

Birkensee (Natural Monument)

Highlight • Natural Monument

As at the beginning of the 19th century on the bottom of an abandoned Rätsandsteinbruchs the lying under the lake rock layer by natural cementation - so-called Ortsteinbildung - was …

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12.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

804 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

651 m

140 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond) – Birkensee (Natural Monument) loop from Franzensträßle

Ochsenweiher Grill and Picnic Area

Ochsenweiher (Ox Pond)

Ochsenbach Stream

Junction of Seitentalsträßle and Ochsenschachensträßchen, Naturpark Schönbuch

Scenic Route of the Kleine Goldersbach

Biotope

Royal oak

Birkensee (Natural Monument)

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