Path to Wattenheimer Brücke – Monastery Wall of Lorsch Abbey loop from Lorsch

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Path to Wattenheimer Brücke – Monastery Wall of Lorsch Abbey loop from Lorsch

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Path to Wattenheimer Brücke – Monastery Wall of Lorsch Abbey loop from Lorsch

00:52

15.4km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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849 m

Lorsch Town Hall and Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful town of Lorsch is a town in the Bergstrasse district in southern Hesse. Lorsch is known, among other things, for the Lorsch Monastery, which has been declared a World Heritage Site. Since 2010 Lorsch has been nicknamed “Karolingerstadt

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2.52 km

Path to Wattenheimer Brücke

Highlight • Trail

the path leads to the Wattenheimer Bridge

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3.15 km

Wattenheimer Bridge

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"The bridge was originally called Watterbrücke because it led into Wattenrodt - a swamp clearing of today's Grossenacker. The original wooden bridge was replaced by the current stone construction in …

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3.81 km

View of Melibokus

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wattenheimer bridge, nice rest and information place

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14.0 km

Lauresham Open-Air Laboratory

Highlight • Historical Site

Lauresham is a village the way people used to live. You can take a guided tour here in summer.

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14.1 km

Auerrind Project Lorsch

Highlight • Natural

Well-groomed cattle on lush pastures.

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14.2 km

Peony Garden at Lorsch Church

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Opposite the monastery ruins in Lorsch stands the Lorsch Church, and at the end of April/beginning of May, the peonies bloom there in a beautifully landscaped peony garden. The different …

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14.3 km

Monastery Wall of Lorsch Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the few preserved buildings of the former monastery complex is the monastery wall, whose southern part can still be seen today. With a height of three to four …

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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