 Wiesensteig is located on the Swabian Jura Route.From 1903 to 1968 Wiesensteig was connected by the "Tälesbahn" (Geislingen-Wiesensteig) to the national rail network.With the Franz Xaver Messerschmidt School Wiesensteig has a primary and a high school with Werkrealschule.