Stairway to Ottilienberg – Ottilienberg Barbecue Area loop from Ottilienberg

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Stairway to Ottilienberg – Ottilienberg Barbecue Area loop from Ottilienberg

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Stairway to Ottilienberg – Ottilienberg Barbecue Area loop from Ottilienberg

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3.97km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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42 m

Life Tower at D'Ottilienburg near Eppingen

Highlight • Monument

The life tower from the garden show, which offers numerous animal species a new habitat, was rebuilt here on the Ottilienberg by the members of the BUND Eppingen local group.

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356 m

Forest Path in Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg

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Very beautiful, idyllic forest path. Simply enjoyable.

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1.32 km

Chartaque Watchtower on the Eppingen Lines

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The impressive and large Chartaque watchtower is located not far from the hiking parking lot. It is worth climbing the steps and enjoying the view from the top. It is …

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3.24 km

Stairway to Ottilienberg

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After the steep climb up to Ottilienberg, the last few meters are climbed via two wooden staircases.

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3.87 km

St. Ottilien Chapel on the Ottilienberg

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The Ottilienberg is located near Eppingen. In the 15th century, a pilgrimage chapel was built on this hill. Today, an educational center of the CJD (Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschland) is located there.

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3.91 km

Ottilienberg Barbecue Area

Highlight • Rest Area

The barbecue area can be rented exclusively:

Ottilenberg barbecue area, contact: Odenwaldklub, Tel. 07262 601298
With shelter; with toilets; exclusive reservation possible; reservation required
Catering always on May 1st and Father's Day.

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3.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

1.25 km

346 m

134 m

Surfaces

2.10 km

1.14 km

422 m

304 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

16°C

8°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

March 17, 2024,Ottilienberg, Chartaque, Jägersee

Short Sunday afternoon walk near Eppingen. The boardwalk was great - currently through a sea of budding wild garlic. There was a lot going on at Jägersee, but at Ottilienberg it was quite quiet 🙂

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