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Rheinau Abbey – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Rheinau

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Rheinau Abbey – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Rheinau

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Rheinau Abbey – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Rheinau

01:29

5.51km

70m

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: May 15, 2026

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Bus stop

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291 m

Rheinau Weir

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The Rheinau weir is an important structure on the Upper Rhine, which serves both as part of the Rheinau power plant and as a border crossing between Germany and Switzerland. …

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1.11 km

Giant Sequoia on the Monastery Island of Rheinau

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In the courtyard of the monastery several true witnesses… if they could tell

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1.22 km

The beautiful monastery complex is located on an island in the middle of the Rhine. Originally founded by the Benedictines, the buildings now house a Music Center and the House of Silence of the Order of the Spiritual Journey.

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1.85 km

View of the Church at Rheinau Island

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The bench with the engraving "take a break" invites you to pause.
A very nice quiet place with a great view of the pointed church St. Magdalena.

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3.83 km

Inn Zum Salmen

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We enjoyed a very fine fish here.

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4.27 km

Rheinau Hill Church

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The Rheinau mountain church was built in 1578 on the site of an older church. From up here you have a beautiful view of the town, the monastery island and the Rhine.

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4.39 km

Haus zur Stube (Former Site of Burg Rheinau)

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The sublime “Haus zur Stube” stands on the foundations of the abandoned Rheinau Castle. This castle was built around 1126 by the Counts of Lenzburg and was conquered in 1449 …

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5.17 km

View of the Rhine

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Nice place with a very nice view directly onto the Rhine

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5.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.49 km

1.36 km

1.03 km

576 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

1.69 km

322 m

315 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Rheinau Abbey – Rheinau Hill Church loop from Rheinau

Rheinau Weir

Giant Sequoia on the Monastery Island of Rheinau

Rheinau Abbey

View of the Church at Rheinau Island

Inn Zum Salmen

Rheinau Hill Church

Haus zur Stube (Former Site of Burg Rheinau)

View of the Rhine

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