Huguenot and Waldensian Trail - Mühlacker-Kraichtal section (31,6 km)
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- Nearby
- 8: 15 pm
- 769,48 km
- 13.294 m
- 12.992 m
- 93 m
- 628 m
- 535 m
- Start: Mühlacker-Dürrmenz
- Destination: Kraichtal-Gochsheim
Baden-Württemberg section Mühlacker-Kraichtal 2011, officially inaugurated in Ötisheim-Schönenberg
The European cultural long-distance hiking trail Huguenot and Waldensian Trail, which runs for a total of 1.800 kilometers from southern France and northern Italy through Switzerland to northern Hesse, is therefore also signposted throughout a longer section in Baden-Württemberg. From the towns and communities of Mühlacker via Ötisheim, Knittlingen, Oberderdingen to Kraichtal via Östringen and Sinsheim, hikers can follow the beautiful trails marked "Blue Disc with Green Line" and learn interesting facts about the cultural history of the Waldensians living in the Kraichgau region. This section of the route leads to important cultural sites such as the Henri Arnaud House with the German Waldensian Center in Schönenberg, the Mühlacker Local History Museum, the Waldensian House in Großvillars, and a number of Waldensian colonies such as Dürrmenz, Schönenberg, Kleinvillars, Großvillars, and Kraichtal-Gochsheim. Highlights in the Kraichtal district include the Gochsheim museums and the moated castle ruins in Kraichtal-Menzingen, through vineyards in beautiful Östringen and to technology, football and swimming experiences in Sinsheim.
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Best Season
- suitabledepending on the weather
Tour features
refreshment possibility
Equipment
- Good footwear
Arrival & Parking
- ParkingKraichtal-Gochsheim train station
More information / links
Further information on the homepage of City of Kraichtal
You can get the detailed maps directly from: www.hugenotten-waldenserpfad.eu
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City Administration/City Marketing Kraichtal
Organization
Land of 1000 Hills - Kraichgau-Stromberg
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City Administration/City Marketing Kraichtal
Our tip
- Highlights in the Kraichtal district include the Gochsheim museums and the moated castle ruins in Kraichtal-Menzingen.












