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Travel Guide Germany Baden-Wurttemberg Schwäbische Alb Heidenheim Hermaringen
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Hermaringen

Welcome to Hermaringen, district of Heidenheim - a charming destination in the heart of Germany. This Travel Guide provides you with all the important information about the geographical location and special features, tourist attractions, cultural highlights and events as well as culinary specialities of Hermaringen.
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Hiking route · Schwäbische Alb
Lonetal-Wanderweg Etappe 3 Lindenau - Hermaringen
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.1 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 112 m
Descent 192 m

Lonetal-Wanderweg: In drei Tagen durch 150 Millionen Jahre Erdgeschichte im Nationalen Geotop Lonetal, Teil des UNESCO-Geoparks Schwäbische Alb, ...

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from Günther Krämer,   Community
Hiking route · Schwäbische Alb
Albschäfer-Zeitspur: Brenztalblick zwischen Sontheim und Hermaringen
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.3 km
Duration 3:20 h
Ascent 103 m
Descent 101 m

Die Brenz hat von der Quelle in Königsbronn bis zur Mündung bei Lauingen nur ein Gefälle von 77m, daher fließt sie ganz gemächlich dahin.

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from Sabine Weber,   Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Hiking route · Schwäbische Alb
Albschäfer-Zeitspur: Brenzberge von Giengen nach Hermaringen
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 11.4 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 116 m
Descent 116 m

Nochmal einfach die Zeit zurückdrehen, wer wünscht sich das nicht! Als Kind liebten wir alle die Schmusetiere mit dem Knopf im Ohr.

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from Sabine Weber,   Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Long-Distance Hiking · Schwäbische Alb
Drafted on September 08, 2014
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 157.3 km
Duration 40:50 h
Ascent 2,103 m
Descent 2,135 m

Der etwa 158 Kilometer lange und prämierter Rundwanderweg führt auf den Spuren der Schäfer durch typische Landschaftsräume der Schwäbischen Alb, ...

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Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Long-Distance Hiking · Schwäbische Alb
Albschäferweg - 1. Etappe: Giengen bis Stetten ob Lontal
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17 km
Duration 4:25 h
Ascent 222 m
Descent 160 m

Wer kennt nicht den Teddy mit dem Knopf im Ohr? Giengen ist seine Heimat. Dort startet der Albschäferweg und endet heute in Stetten ob Lontal.

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from Sabine Weber,   Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Bike Riding · Schwäbische Alb
HöhlenTour
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 25.8 km
Duration 1:50 h
Ascent 103 m
Descent 102 m

Die für Familien mit Kindern sehr spannende HöhlenTour führt als Rundweg durchs Brenztal ins Lonetal zu den faszinierenden Höhlen.

from Monika Suckut,   Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
Bike Riding · Schwäbische Alb
Drafted on August 27, 2013
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 108.1 km
Duration 7:35 h
Ascent 280 m
Descent 321 m

Vom Brenztopf in Königsbronn gehts hinunter ins Donautal und beim nächsten Seitenfluss, der Egau und einer alten Bahntrasse entlang aufs Härtsfeld ...

from Monika Suckut,   Schwäbische Alb - Heidenheimer Brenzregion
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Hermaringen is located at the foot of the Swabian Alb and is known for its picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and green meadows. The village has a rich history as the former seat of a noble family and is home to some magnificent buildings such as Hermaringen Castle or St. Stephen's Church.

An absolute highlight are also the numerous outdoor activities in the area. Whether hiking on the well-signposted paths through woods and meadows or cycling along the Danube cycle path - here every nature lover gets his money's worth. The best season for these activities is definitely spring to autumn.

Culture enthusiasts don't miss out in Hermaringen either: a special highlight is the annual castle festival in summer with a medieval market, knights' tournaments and musical performances. A trip to nearby Ulm is also very worthwhile: Here you can visit the famous Ulm Cathedral, among other things, or take a walk along the Danube.

For culinary connoisseurs, there is also plenty to discover: be sure to try regional specialities such as Swabian Maultaschen or Spätzle. The excellent wine from nearby Württemberg is also an absolute must.

And what do you do in Hermaringen when it rains? Don't worry - there's plenty to do even in bad weather: For example, visit the local history museum in Hermaringen Castle or relax in one of the cosy cafés and restaurants in the village.

All in all, Hermaringen is definitely worth a visit - whether as a day trip from Ulm or as a longer holiday destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts. We hope this guide will help you get the most out of your stay!

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Alb Valley Cycle Tour by Joerg
May 12, 2024 · Community
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Albschäferweg - 1. Etappe: Giengen bis Stetten ob Lontal by jungwandern.de
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Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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