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Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase – Tobelschlucht Fountain loop from Wüstenrot

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Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase – Tobelschlucht Fountain loop from Wüstenrot

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Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase – Tobelschlucht Fountain loop from Wüstenrot

04:02

14.2km

310m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 9.57 km for 154 m

Waypoints

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37 m

Himmelsleiter in the Pfaffenklinge Gorge

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Beautiful gorge up to the sky ladder

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Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase

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Great wooden ladder in the middle of the forest. On nice days and on weekends, traffic jams / people can quickly arise. Everyone understandably wants to take a few pictures.

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1.81 km

Wellingtonia Grove, Wüstenrot

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Very nice fenced place with some information about the redwoods and how they came here.

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3.99 km

View over Neulautern

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Beautiful panoramic view. nice to stay.

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9.15 km

Tobelschlucht Fountain

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Pretty little fountain along the way for a refreshment.

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9.63 km

Hohler Stein Erosion Natural Monument

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The natural monument "Hohler Stein" (450 m above sea level) is a large, impressive niche of 30 m diameter at the upper end of the valley of a small brook …

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11.3 km

A very beautiful gorge, into which you descend along a small path. The path is lined with several rocks, steep walls, and constantly changing views of the gorge. Especially in the colder months, you'll be practically alone here.

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14.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

2.55 km

1.28 km

1.15 km

123 m

Surfaces

5.77 km

2.81 km

2.56 km

2.26 km

381 m

265 m

123 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

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Comments

September 29, 2024,Himmelsleiter – namenloser "hohler" Stein Runde von Stangenberg

A great tour on our doorstep, GPS reception sometimes not good, therefore partly backtracking in the tour

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September 4, 2022,Wanderung bei Wüstenrot

If the weather is nice, a hike in the Löwenstein mountains. The start was in Wüstenrot with the Wellingtonians. It went slightly downhill in the direction of Neulautern and then always parallel to the Lautertal to the Neulautern-Wüstenrot connecting road. The hiking trail with the red bar (Georg-Fahrbach Weg) led us through the Bodenbachschlucht to the heights of Wüstenrot and …

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September 1, 2021,Geplatzte Träume, eine Leiter in den Himmel, junge Wellingtonien und die wildromantische Tobelschlucht

Nach fast einem Jahr bin ich gemeinsam mit meinem Odenwälder Wanderfreund wieder einmal im Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald unterwegs gewesen. Besonders die Tobelschlucht hatte sich seit dem letzten Mal stark verändert.

Als Start für die heutige Tour nutzten wir den Wanderparkplatz an der Pfaffenklinge am Ortsrand von Wüstenrot. Zuerst ging es einige Treppenstufen hinunter in die Klinge, die wir nur wenige …

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Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase – Tobelschlucht Fountain loop from Wüstenrot

Himmelsleiter in the Pfaffenklinge Gorge

Himmelsleiter Wooden Staircase

Wellingtonia Grove, Wüstenrot

View of Neulautern

View over Neulautern

Tobelschlucht Fountain

Hohler Stein Erosion Natural Monument

Bodenbach Gorge

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