View from Dreifürstenstein – View of the Kornbühl loop from Bergrutsch am Hirschkopf

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View from Dreifürstenstein – View of the Kornbühl loop from Bergrutsch am Hirschkopf

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View from Dreifürstenstein – View of the Kornbühl loop from Bergrutsch am Hirschkopf

03:48

13.0km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Bergrutsch am Hirschkopf

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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724 m

View of the Swabian Jura hills near Mössingen-Talheim

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Beautiful views from the hiking trail onto the Albtrauf and the hilly landscape in front of it.

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2.16 km

View of the Bergrutsch am Hirschkopf landslide

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Here you can experience the geological development of the Alb in fast motion. A large part of the slide area on the Hirschkopf, which is also part of the UNESCO …

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2.99 km

View of the Mössingen Landslide

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From here you have an impressive view of the steeply sloping wall of the Mössinger landslide - and of course the hilly landscape of the Swabian Jura.

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4.69 km

View from Dreifürstenstein

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High-lying resting place (approx. 850 meters) on the Dreifürstenstein mountain with a shelter hut and information board. The Albsteig trail leads directly past, and the keen hiker can enjoy a …

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5.47 km

Traufwaldpfad (Albtrauf Forest Trail)

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Wonderful narrow path with always great views 👍🤩

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6.25 km

View of Hohenzollern Castle from Oberer Schömberg

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There are several vantage points with benches and a great view of the Zollernburg on the Traufweg.

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9.81 km

View of the Kornbühl

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You drive along the forest, and then you suddenly have this great view of the Kornbühl.

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10.9 km

Salmendingen Waterfalls

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Now in autumn only a small waterfall. But I can well imagine that after the snowmelt it will really go off

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

3.91 km

831 m

490 m

Surfaces

5.21 km

3.31 km

2.09 km

1.45 km

946 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

August 8, 2023,Hirschkopf - der Bergrutsch wird 40 🎉

"On April 12, 1983, the largest landslide in Baden-Württemberg occurred on the Hirschkopf near Mössingen, a wooded slope on the steep northern edge of the Swabian Jura.

Within a few hours, four million cubic meters of earth and rubble with a total weight of over eight million tons were in motion, leaving a primeval landscape behind. This landslide, caused by …

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July 6, 2024,Wanderung 🥾 von Talheim 🌳 zur St. Anna Kapelle ✝🙏🏻 auf dem Kornbühl (Salmendingen) & zum Bergrutsch ⚠ am Hirschkopf 🦌

Hello, today I was back on the road in the Swabian Alb 🙋‍♂️. I started my tour at a 🅿 parking lot in Talheim (near Mössingen). First I went up the Swabian Alb on a beautiful hiking trail along which the stream flowed, and passed the Thalheim waterfalls 💧. These can only be admired after heavy rainfall or when the …

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