Discover the Natural Beauty of Torfelsen
Experience the breathtaking natural wonders of Torfelsen, a stunning rock formation and hiking paradise in Albstadt's scenic landscapes.
Torfelsen, located near Albstadt, is a stunning natural attraction renowned for its unique rock formations and breathtaking landscapes. A perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this site offers picturesque views, hiking trails, and opportunities for photography, making it an ideal spot for a memorable day trip.
A brief summary to Torfelsen
- 6X29+65, Albstadt, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning natural scenery.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to appreciate the local wildlife.
- Check for local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hohenzollern Castle, exit the main building and head towards the main entrance. Follow the path leading down towards the castle gate. Once you reach the castle gate, follow the signs towards Albstadt. Continue walking along the designated pathways and trails for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach a junction. At the junction, take the path to the right that leads downhill. This scenic route will guide you toward Torfelsen. Keep an eye out for trail markers indicating 'Torfelsen'. After approximately 30 minutes of walking, you will arrive at Torfelsen, located at the coordinates 6X29+65, 72459 Albstadt.
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Driving
If you are driving, exit Hohenzollern Castle and head east on the B27 toward Albstadt. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit toward Albstadt. Continue on L360 for about 5 kilometers, then turn right onto L405. Follow this road for another 3 kilometers until you reach the Torfelsen parking area. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 2-3 Euros for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Torfelsen using public transportation, first, take a bus from the Hohenzollern Castle area to the nearby town of Albstadt. The bus service is available several times a day, and you can check the schedule at the local bus station. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Albstadt, you can either walk to Torfelsen, which is approximately 2 kilometers away, or take a local taxi for around 10 Euros to reach your destination directly.
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