Rhine Beach at Hammer Aue – Schellhäuschen loop from Groß-Rohrheim

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Rhine Beach at Hammer Aue – Schellhäuschen loop from Groß-Rohrheim

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Rhine Beach at Hammer Aue – Schellhäuschen loop from Groß-Rohrheim

02:51

11.4km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Hammer Aue von Gernsheim und Groß-Rohrheim

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.94 km

Former Dike Breach Site Neuloch

Highlight • Historical Site

Station 10 of the Geopark Trail "Claus Kröncke Weg." Rest area available (table with two benches).

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3.05 km

Neuloch Pond

Highlight • Lake

Small beautiful pond on the dike

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3.25 km

Again and again on the hike the imposing riparian forests are to be observed - existence of (I believe) black poplars; some are quite fragile, but all the more impressive! Here is a right RECTANGLE as a mini "forest"

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6.96 km

Myriameter Stone 457

Highlight • Monument

Myriameter stones were placed around 1870 during the Rhine survey every 10 km on the right and/or left bank. After the straightening of the Upper Rhine, the Rhine Central Commission …

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7.64 km

Rhine Beach at Hammer Aue

Highlight • Beach

Nice tour along the Rhine towards Worms, you can hang your tired legs in the water and relax a bit. The view alone is worth a tour. You will then pass the Biblis nuclear power plant

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8.35 km

Schellhäuschen

Highlight • Structure

Schellhäuschen was originally equipped with a bell, which has since been stolen, with whose bells the innkeeper Schmittel on the opposite side of the river was called when one wanted …

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8.49 km

Hammeraue Nature Reserve (Gernsheim and Groß-Rohrheim)

Highlight • Natural Monument

I literally grew up on the Hammeraue because of a former property there. I can say the following: There are a total of three ways of driving up to the …

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8.58 km

Heck cattle herd in the Hammer Aue of Gernsheim and Groß-Rohrheim

Highlight • Natural

Here in Groß-Rohrheimer
district
a breeding project
aurochs.

derauerochs.de/wissenswertes/auerochsen-in-deutschland

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.25 km

2.11 km

Surfaces

3.47 km

3.03 km

3.00 km

1.11 km

590 m

165 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

5°C

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Comments

March 28, 2022,MoW 393 Groß Rohrheim über Deich und AKW Biblis zum Rhein

Komoot canceled the tour en route, the photos do not correspond to the correct locations.

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October 30, 2022,Wie auf einem Laufsteg

When they knew how valuable they are. Four rustic Auer cattle graze stoically across a pasture between poplars and pollarded willows just a few meters from the Rhine. How are they supposed to know that they have been chosen to bring their ancestor, the aurochs, which became extinct in the 17th century, back to life by crossing them with "old" …

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May 4, 2025,Claus-Kroencke-Rundweg von Groß-Rohrheim

The beginning of the hike was disappointing and not very pleasant. But then the hike through the Rhine meadows and along the Rhine was very worthwhile.

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March 13, 2025,Claus Kröncke Weg wurde heute vorgestellt 🚶🏼‍♂️🚶🏽‍♀️🚶🏽‍♀️🚶🏽‍♀️🚶🏼‍♂️

The Claus Kröncke Hiking Trail, which is 12 km long, can be hiked in approximately 3 hours. Along the trail, marked with an "L," there are 10 educational panels providing information about Claus Kröncke, the region's nature, and its history.

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