Lochenstein and Schafberg Loop from the Lochenpass Trail | 3.6km, Difficulty: 2 out of 5

Lochenstein and Schafberg Loop from the Lochenpass

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3.6km

Total Distance

181m

Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 3.6 km loop with about 180 m of climbing from the Lochen Pass over the Lochenstein, a rock outcrop with a summit cross, to the Schafberg at 999 m and back. The cliffs of the Swabian Jura look over the Zollernalb. The rocks are a nature reserve.

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Route Map

Along the trail

1
Lochenhütte · 0.5km
Hut
2
Lochenstein · 0.7km
Viewpoint
3
Gespaltener Fels · 2km
Viewpoint

Bus stop: Tieringen Lochen · 136m from the start
Parking: 495m from the start
Path grade (SAC): T1 · T2 for 0.2km
Surface: natural ground 47%, gravel 31%, paved 19%
Marked route: HW 1 - Schwäbische-Alb-Nordrand-Weg, Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg, Lochenstein-Hörnle-Rundweg