The Hessigheim Rock Gardens are a fascinating natural landscape of imposing shell limestone cliffs that rise majestically above the Neckar Valley.
The rock formations in the Hessigheim Rock Gardens are the result of millions of years of geological changes. Erosion and weathering have shaped this unique landscape, which is now a designated nature reserve. The steep rock faces provide a habitat for rare plants and animals that are adapted to this special environment.
The Hessigheim rock gardens offer visitors a wide range of activities. There are well-marked hiking trails that lead through the rock formations and offer breathtaking views of the Neckar valley. Climbers will also find their paradise here, as the rocks offer a variety of routes for all levels of difficulty.
Viewpoint & most beautiful wine view 2016
The view stretches far across the Neckar and Enz valleys, as far as the state capital Stuttgart, around 25 km away. The terraced vineyards lie at the foot of the rock gardens.