The fascination of hiking: discovery tour through Ettlingen

The fascination of hiking: discovery tour through Ettlingen

The mountains call and nature answers. Hiking is not only a physical activity, but also a journey for the soul. It offers the opportunity to explore the beauty of nature, breathe fresh air and escape from everyday stress. One such hike recently took place in Ettlingen, near Karlsruhe.

A brief overview of the route

The hike covered a distance of 7.2 kilometers and took the participants up and down over 165 meters. The path was easy to walk, with the exception of a few more difficult sections in the forest. Despite the short distance, the route offered a variety of landscapes and sights.

City, forest and river: A versatile hike

As the name suggests, the hike led through various landscapes. The beginning of the tour was characterized by urban areas, followed by dense forests and finally along a picturesque river. The diversity of the surroundings made for a varied and exciting hike.

Highlights of the tour

A special highlight of the hike was the Bismarck Tower. This historic tower not only offered impressive architecture, but also breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The view from the tower was a real treat for the eyes and offered hikers the opportunity to admire the beauty of nature in its full glory.

Another highlight was the visit to a local brewery at the end of the tour. Participants had the opportunity to taste local specialties and refresh themselves after the strenuous hike.

Conclusion

Although the hike was short, it provided participants with a wealth of experiences and memories. The combination of city, forest and river made the tour unique and unforgettable. Despite some challenging sections, the hike was overall easy to walk and suitable for hikers of all experience levels.

The hike in Ettlingen is a perfect example of how a short hike can create a deep connection with nature while exploring local culture and history. It's a reminder that you don't have to travel far to have adventures and discover the beauty of the world.