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Best birding hikes in Reutlingen
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Best birding hikes in Reutlingen

Ready for some outdoor fun? These hikes offer everything you could want for an unforgettable adventure!

Here are some great hikes to explore in Reutlingen.

Most popular hikes

1

Medium

Alter Lichtenstein and Schloss Lichtenstein Loop via Hochgehtraumt

Reutlingen, Germany · star 4.6 (7) · 5.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 27 min

2

Easy

Stausee Glems Loop

Reutlingen, Germany · star N/A (0) · 7.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 36 min

3

Medium

Greuthau via Schafbergweg

Reutlingen, Germany · star 4.5 (2) · 4.6 km · Est. 1 hrs 9 min

4

Medium

Locherstein, Rotelstein, Gießstein and Alter Lichtenstein Loop

Reutlingen, Germany · star 5.0 (5) · 12.7 km · Est. 3 hrs 46 min

5

Medium

Locherstein and Rötelstein Loop from Traifelberg

Reutlingen, Germany · star 4.3 (3) · 7.2 km · Est. 1 hrs 53 min

6

Medium

Hohenneuffen Castle Walk

Reutlingen, Germany · star 4.3 (9) · 3.2 km · Est. 57 min

7

Easy

Nettenhalde Loop

Reutlingen, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 7.3 km · Est. 1 hrs 45 min

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Reviews for birding hikes in Reutlingen

Carina Rohan DDS avatar

Alter Lichtenstein and Schloss Lichtenstein Loop via Hochgehtraumt

TimberNomad34 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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No reviews available for Stausee Glems Loop.

Lonny Schaden avatar

Greuthau via Schafbergweg

SequoiaTrekrunner67 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Jasmine Muller avatar

Locherstein, Rotelstein, Gießstein and Alter Lichtenstein Loop

StreamGlaciertracker17 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Kyle Cronin avatar

Locherstein and Rötelstein Loop from Traifelberg

SequoiaChaser75 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hikes in Reutlingen

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.
Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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