Interested in a Great Hiking Experience in the Kraichgau Region near Bretten?
Get your Shoes and Let's Go!
Hiking, holidays & Bretten - these words match! Your trek leads you through the lovely hillside of the beautiful Kraichgau Region, through forests and fields, through colorful vineyards and picturesque timber-framed villages, passing forts and castles. Finish your day in Bretten's Old Town and enjoy the German "Gemutlichkeit". For those of you who want to relax their muscles, take advantage of our hotel-owned sauna in our charming Relax Oasis . After a day full of workout, it's best to get a good night's rest in one of our comfy rooms. Spoil yourself the morning after with a delicious Vital-Breakfast Buffet and get fit for the next hiking experience.
We offer a great discount for groups! Just give us a call or e-mail us ...
What's the Best Hiking Tour to Start with? Try out the Circular Trail "Bretten Süd" - Passing Idyllic Woods and Views as far as to Rhineland Palatinate or even the Forest of Odes!
Starting point: the parking lot "Tierpark". You will walk through the forest and pass several magnificent outlooks: "Landshöhe", „Schöne Aussicht“ with a view as far as Maulbronn, the Ruit lookout tower and even a pulpit over the remains of an old castle. On your way back, you will walk through a forest called "Burgwäldle". With lots of scenic distant views and a soft overall increase of 323 m, even less ambitious hikers will enjoy this trail at a length of 15 km!
What about the Derdinger Horn or the Panorama Trail as your second choice? Passing the lovely village of Hohenklingen and the scenic village of Freudenstein? The Kraichgau Wine Trail should be your third choice. If your feet still don't ache, try out the "Enzschleifen"-Tour and the "Eppinger Linienweg", a former line of defensive embankment. Feel free to ask us for more recommendations and brochures regarding scenic routes in the Kraichgau-Stromberg regions.
Vital Course WALKING & WINE Kraichgau-Stromberg
Walking & "Wein" or "WINE in English", what a magic word, isn't it? This is the name of a 150 km - nordic walking route encompassing 23 different tours and various communities - Kürnbach, Knittlingen, Oberderdingen and Sternenfels - in the Kraichgau region. Discover boutique trails - whilst walking, practising Nordic Walking or running. Enjoy a glass of wine in one of the charming wine bars along the way ...
Notice: Please let us know if you are interested in learning Nordic Walking techniques and we will look for an instructor for you - price upon request.
Hiking in the Kraichgau Region? Want to Add Some Speed to it? - Try out the Night-52-Ultra Run!
If you are looking for an athletic challenge, THIS is it! Every July, aspiring runners come to Bretten to meet the challenge of a 52 km - long run with an elevation of 900 m in a land of 1,000 hills. The trail passes our hotel! As a runner or spectator, check out our special Night-52-arrangement.
For more hiking arrangements, please click here!