Neue Steige Trail – Lachenhof loop from Spaichingen

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Neue Steige Trail – Lachenhof loop from Spaichingen

Moderate

4.4

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hikers

Neue Steige Trail – Lachenhof loop from Spaichingen

04:06

13.6km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Hohenkarpfen

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.02 km

Neue Steige Trail

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The fastest way to get to the Zundelberg from Hausen

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3.92 km

Gehren-Stuhl Viewpoint Over the Baar

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Wonderful views of the Hohenkarpfen, Hausen ob Verena and the Baar region. The miter chair invites you to linger. In the pictures you can see the goat farm below Hohenkarpfens.

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4.48 km

Pflanzschulhütte Picnic and Barbecue Area

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A beautiful rest area high in the forest and the venue for the May Festival of the Hausen ob Verena Music Association

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7.59 km

Hofgut Hohenkarpfen Hotel & Restaurant

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Good restaurant with popular hotel

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7.62 km

Legendary Fountain on Hohenkarpfen

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"The legend of the Hohenkarpfen" - a legacy of local popular superstition. Compare: zeno.org/Literatur/M/Birlinger,+Anton/M%C3%A4rchen+und+Sagen/Sagen,+M%C3%A4rchen,+Volksaberglauben/1./116.+Der +Honey+on+the+high carp

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8.02 km

Hohenkarpfen Summit and Panoramic View

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When the weather is fine, you have a view of the (Swiss) Alps from here

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9.75 km

St. Stephan's Church, Hausen ob Verena

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Insignificant church with a few nice pictures in the interior

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13.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.36 km

2.66 km

2.31 km

1.27 km

Surfaces

4.02 km

3.34 km

2.88 km

2.11 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

16°C

6°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

February 28, 2026,Inspektion Hausener Bänklesweg

I was asked to check the current condition of the bench trail. Most of the benches along the trail are quite old and have been installed or donated over the years by private individuals, organizations, and companies. Last summer, four or five new benches were added for the opening of the trail. Consequently, the various benches show varying degrees of …

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July 5, 2025,Eröffnung Bänkleswanderweg Hausen ob Verena

Today was the official opening of the bench hiking trail in Hausen ob Verena. Food and drinks were served to the approximately 20 people who attended. After being asked a few months ago, I planned and contributed to the route. The main work with the benches, sponsors, and legal matters fell to a handful of local helpers.

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