Mühlentag 2025: Discover the secrets of the Swabian mills!

Mühlentag 2025: Discover the secrets of the Swabian mills!

On Whit Monday, June 9, 2025, the Swabian Forest opens its doors to the audience on the 32nd German Mill Day. At this event, nine historical mills will open their gates and offer an extensive program. The opening of the mill day takes place at the Michelau oil mill in Rudersberg, which is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. Special highlights are the different activities that give visitors an insight into the traditional mill life.

from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the mills have opened, including the Heinlesmühle , which looks back to the 16th century and 1829 was wealthy. The Hagmühle and the Voggenbergmühle also invite you to a service in the countryside from 10 a.m. The latter is the only milled mill on the hiking trail and produces various types of flour and animal feed.

diverse offers and programs

The event includes a wide range of activities. The Müuschenmühle handicrafts for children and tours through the mill. The Hummelgautsche , a historic Sägmühle from the 14th century, is known for your tours and demonstrations. At the Menzlesmühle traditionally begins with a service and then offers an insight into the mill and regional dishes.

In addition, the Sägmühlmuseum in Oberrot-Marrhstordt from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors also have the opportunity to visit the mill exhibition in Museum Welzheim . Times are ideal for families, since hospitality and child -friendly programs are offered in the various mills.

hike through the mill landscape

The main hiking trail of the mill day extends over 37 kilometers and leads past 13 preserved mills. These include significant mills such as the Brandhofer Oil and Sägmühle in Gschwend Offers oat stamping. The Tourismus Association Schwäbischer Wald also provides digital maps and information on the hiking trails on its website.

The German mill day is not only a festival of culture and tradition, but also a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the rural way of life and to discover the variety of the region. With these diverse program items, the day becomes a valuable experience for everyone involved.