Burg Hohenurach from Bad Urach
Burg Hohenurach from Bad Urach
1.8km
Total Distance
213m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 1.8 km climb from Bad Urach to the ruins of Hohenurach castle (692 m) on the hill above the town, built between 1030 and 1050 and turned into one of the seven state fortresses of Württemberg between 1535 and 1555. The ruin itself has no inn, but there is food at the foot of the hill and at the nearby Uracher Wasserfall.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Viewpoint · 1.5km
- 2Viewpointat the end
- Bus stop
- Bad Urach Amanduskirche · 224m from the start
- Parking
- 38m from the start
- Path grade (SAC)
- T2
- Surface
- gravel 41%, natural ground 35%, paved 24%
- Marked route
- Hohenurachsteig, HW 1 - Schwäbische-Alb-Nordrand-Weg
