Klippeneck is a corner of the
Großer Heuberg
Großer Heuberg (Great Heuberg) or Grosser Heuberg, often simply called Heuberg (Swabian: ''Haiberg''), is the name of a sparsely populated plateau in the southwestern Swabian Jura with mountains of about 1,000 metres above sea level or even high ...
plateau in
Baden-Württemberg
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Germany
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It is known for a
gliding airfield.
A favourite place to visit on the Swabian Alb is the Dreifaltigkeitsberg (Holy Trinity Hill) with its summit and its famous pilgrimage church. The path runs along part of the Donauberglandweg (Danube mountain country path), which has been awarded the seal of “Qualitätsweg Wanderbares Deutschland” (“Walkable Germany’s Quality Paths”) by the German Ramblers association.
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Mountains and hills of the Swabian Jura