Turmberg

Mountain Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

What to expect

The Turmberg is a 257.2-meter-high hill in the Kraichgau region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the local mountain of the Karlsruhe district of Durlach and offers a great view of the Rhine plain, the Palatinate Forest, and the Alsace region. On the hill, there is the Turmberg-Ruine, a ruin with a remaining tower that serves as a viewing tower. The hill is also home to the Sportschule Schöneck, a sports school that was used by the German national football team in 1954. Additionally, there is a forest ropes course, a large playground, and a prominent residential area with villas. The Turmberg is a popular destination for hikers and families, offering a variety of activities and stunning views

Plan your family visit to the Turmberg with these blog insights 👇

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Karlsruhe with children: 4 great excursion destinations and activities

Karlsruhe with children: 4 great excursion destinations and activities
This family's experience:

Activities: We went up the Turmberg on the Turmbergbahn. We had a nice view of the city and the surroundings. We had coffee, Aperol Spritz and the kids enjoyed an ice cream

Highlights: We particularly liked the ride on the Turmbergbahn. The kids enjoyed the ice cream. We went to the playground at the Turmberg ✨

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(Tip!) Karlsruhe with kids: sightseeing top 10!

(Tip!) Karlsruhe with kids: sightseeing top 10!
This family's experience:

Activities: We took the cable car to the top of the hill and enjoyed the view of the city and the region

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the wooden playground and the climbing park, while we appreciated the view from the top ✨