Korber Kopf, Mountain summit in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Korber Kopf is a 456 m high elevation in Baden-Württemberg, the northernmost peak of the chain of hills above Korb, about 500 m north of the village edge. Forest lies northeast of the summit, while the other slopes are planted as vineyards. A viewing plateau looks over Korb and the lower Remstal valley toward Stuttgart.
The Korber Kopf is the northernmost summit of the hill chain above Korb, rising to 456 m above sea level as a spur of the Buocher Höhe. Its slopes have long been planted with vines, while the north-eastern side carries woodland. The sculptors' trail "Köpfe am Korber Kopf" was designed by the Korb artist Guido Messer, and a geological teaching path lies just below the summit.
The sculpture trail "Köpfe am Korber Kopf" on the mountain was conceived by the Korb artist Guido Messer; carved heads stand along the route. Below the summit a geological teaching path explains the geology of the Keuper slopes, which are planted with vines on all sides except the wooded north-east.
The mountain is accessible from several entry points, with the S-3 train line to Winnenden providing convenient access. Wear sturdy footwear since the trails pass through forested areas and can be uneven underfoot.
The sculpture trail "Köpfe am Korber Kopf" was designed by the Korb artist Guido Messer; heads by various artists line the path on the hill. Below the summit there is also a geological educational trail. The summit plateau looks over Korb and the lower Remstal as far as Stuttgart.
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