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View of Starkenburg – Stork Nest in Auerbach loop from Bensheim

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View of Starkenburg – Stork Nest in Auerbach loop from Bensheim

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4.7

(3)

hikers

View of Starkenburg – Stork Nest in Auerbach loop from Bensheim

01:43

6.81km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.19 km

Winkelbach Stream

Highlight • River

4.17 km

View of Starkenburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Starkenburg on the Schlossberg near Heppenheim

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5.10 km

Bensheim-Auerbach War Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

The war cemetery in Bensheim-Auerbach, popularly known as the military cemetery, is one of the largest of its kind in Hesse. A total of 1961 victims of the Second World …

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5.65 km

Stork Nest in Auerbach

Highlight • Natural

The storks have found a wonderful home in a breathtaking setting. At the foot of the Melibokus mountain, overlooking the beautiful and well-preserved Auerbach Castle.

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5.73 km

Dog Bathing Area

Highlight • River

Here you can go down stairs with the dog and he can swim in the stream

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6.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

1.67 km

791 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.44 km

852 m

174 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

31°C

16°C

20 %

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View of Starkenburg – Stork Nest in Auerbach loop from Bensheim

Winkelbach Stream

View of Starkenburg

Bensheim-Auerbach War Cemetery

Stork Nest in Auerbach

Dog Bathing Area

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