The Top 20 Attractions around Hesse
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Hesse. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hesse is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Old Lock Staircase and Lock Keeper's House
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The old canal is now more than ever a real highlight, the many old locks tell a long story from the good old days when not everything was "smart" 😉🚵♂️
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The Valley of the Lock Keepers
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The Lock Keepers' Valley is an 8.5-kilometer-long cycle path along the Marne-Rhine Canal. It is dotted with 17 locks, now unused, which once allowed visitors to cross the threshold of …
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Canal de la Marne au Rhin Cycle Path
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A beautiful bike path leads along the Rhine-Marne Canal here. At this point you pass the Etang de Gondrexange, a large lake where you can also swim, camp, fish or go boating.
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Crossing the small pond
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Between the two ponds of Gondrexange, this bridge crosses the canal of the Saar coal mines to allow passage from one bank to the other. Climbing its steps takes a …
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Étang du Stock Dam
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The dam at the small Stockweiher offers a wonderful view over the lake. Here, the water level is regulated, which would increase steadily due to the natural inflows of the …
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