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The Top 13 Gorges in Rhenish Hesse

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 13

to choose from in Rhenish Hesse. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Rhenish Hesse.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Alsheim Sunken Lanes

The ravines are a classic structural feature of the Rhine-Hessian landscape. They were created through centuries of agricultural use. The heavy carts dug deep grooves in the loosened soil and …

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Alsheim Sunken Lane (Wahlheimer Weg)

Paved ravine between very impressive, meter-high steep loess walls! Sunken roads are a special feature of this region. Here is some interesting information about its creation:
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Hollow path in the Hangflächen nature reserve

The Hangflächen nature reserve features impressive hollow ways that have been carved deep into the soft soil over many years by rain and cart traffic. Today, these shady paths, some …

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Riedertal Valley

Who wants from Wendelsheim to Nack or Heritage Büdesheim and has no desire to be overtaken in steep, winding passages of cars this route!
On economic roads it is even and moderately the mountain ninauf.

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Teufelsschlucht (Gau-Algesheim)

The Devil's Gorge, which is called by locals, is a 1.5 m wide gully with loose, partly fist-sized stones and boulders. As a result of which the gorge is mostly …

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Wormser Hollow Way in Bordsberg Nature Reserve

Losboden is the dust of the Ice Age.

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Narrow Sunken Lane Trail in Rhenish Hesse

One of the narrowest mobile ravines. In the lower part initially earthy, later paved, partly like a tunnel with overgrowth and a few intersections. Opens at the wine tower and …

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Goldberg Hollow Way

One of the most beautiful ravines in Alsheim 👌😎
There is an exciting flora and fauna on the meter-high, steep loess slopes.
Alsheim is also widely known for its "hollow path paradise"!
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Sasselbachtal

The fountain is also called the bird garden fountain.

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Sunken Lanes in Rhenish Hesse

Hollow paths can be found in several places in Rheinhessen, e.g. like here at Mörstadt and especially many at Mettenheim. It's fun to drive these, even if it is not particularly gentle on material.

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