Free Time

There will be a few hours of free time each afternoon in which you can relax, enjoy conversation with other workers or explore the local area. Also one afternoon will be completely free (from lunch until dinner). Like last conference, we will not be organising one official outing, but there are a number of great activities in the area that you can discover with other conference goers.

Activities in the surrounding area:

  • Schwäbisch Gmund has a lovely old town center worth exploring with plenty of options for coffee and food 
  • AROUND THE CORNER OF SCHÖNBLICK: Himmelsgarten
    • Observation Tower 
    • Climbing Parcour 
    • Forest Path   
  • Mini golf - close by Schönblick - www.spielgolf-wetzgau.de 
  • Hiking/walking in the forest surrounding the conference centre: 14 different hiking tours around Schoenblick. From 1 hour to 6.30, from easy to medium
  • Zoo: www.wilhelma.de
  • Mercedes Benz Museum: www.automuseum-stuttgart.de  Distance to Schoenblick: 50 km and 40 minutes by car
  • Porsche Museum: www.porsche.com/museum/en
  • PATH OF FAITH (circular path) Starting Point: Feuersee parking Bargau, around 10 km from Schönblick Duration: 2.5 hours, 9 km Magnificent landscapes and impressive evidence of popular piety await hikers and pilgrims on the faith paths - paths for the spirit, the soul - to hike and enjoy.