The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Odenwald
Odenwald’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in the Odenwald. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in the Odenwald. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 13, 2025
When the weather is nice, you have a breathtaking view over Heidelberg and the Rhine plain from up here. Even the Palatinate mountains more than 40 kilometers away can still …
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Absolute recommendation. With prams, however, not possible, as easier "climbing passages" wait.
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According to a legend, the Sea of Rocks was created when two giants fought. One lived on the Hohnstein and the other on the Felsberg. The two of them threw …
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The former landgraves and grand dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt resided here. With a playful ensemble consisting of stately houses, grottos and pavilions as well as a princely park, this complex is one of the very special sights in this region.
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Small waterfall, but in dry months it can happen that there is no water
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A fantastic distant view of the Rhine valley and over Heidelberg to the Palatinate Forest and Speyer - of course only when it is not too hazy. It is definitely …
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The Fürstenlager city park is worth a visit at any time of the year. There are different hiking trails for big and small people.
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The Spatschlucht was formed around 1800, when the above-ground mining of heavy spar, also known as barite, began. The white spar powder was used as an additive in the manufacture …
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Whether over the rocks, around the E1 European long-distance hiking trail or directly next to the sea of rocks on small paths, you can admire this natural spectacle on the …
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The column is a Roman work of art approximately 2,000 years old. It measures 9.33 meters long and weighs 27.5 tons. For more details, please see the PDF at felsenmeer-zentrum.de.
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