Nature & Outdoor Activities
UNESCO Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve
Imposing natural beauty, cultural heritage, distinctive geological features and historical sites await visitors at the UNESCO Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve.
The Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, which has been awarded UNESCO status, is located around 40 kilometers south of Stuttgart, the state capital of Baden-Württemberg. A diverse topography and varied cultural landscapes such as orchards, juniper heaths, beech forests and colorful flower meadows offer space for a variety of experiences and invite you to discover and enjoy. Whether you are ambitious in terms of sport, culture or pleasure - immerse yourself in this unique destination. The gentle ups and downs of the Alb plateau and the striking steep slopes of the Albtrauf are ideal for hiking and cycling. There are numerous highlights in the Swabian Alb biosphere area for pleasure-seekers and families as well as for demanding sports fans.