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Primary Rhine Dike – Why the Rhine is so beautiful loop from Knittelsheim

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Primary Rhine Dike – Why the Rhine is so beautiful loop from Knittelsheim

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Primary Rhine Dike – Why the Rhine is so beautiful loop from Knittelsheim

01:48

29.3km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Hördter Rheinaue

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

4.43 km

Pathway Along the Railway in Palatinate

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Beautiful path through meadows, fields and forests directly on the railway line.

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2

10.6 km

Primary Rhine Dike

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Beautiful path on the main dam through the old Rhine floodplains

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3

11.3 km

Lock house at the Michelsbach in Sondernheim

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The lock house is managed by PWV Sondernheim and ideally suited for a break.

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11.3 km

Why the Rhine is so beautiful

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5

11.5 km

Old Rhine

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Idyllisch mitten in der Natur der Rehinauen gelegen. Ob zu Fuss oder mit dem Rad immer eine Erkundung wert.

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14.0 km

Hördter Rheinaue Nature Reserve

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The Hördter Rheinauen are the oldest nature reserve in the district of Germersheim. The Rhine floodplain landscape preserved here is the largest contiguous riparian forest area in Rhineland-Palatinate. There is …

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21.1 km

Old Rhine in Hördter Rheinaue

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This is how it once looked in the Rhine plain before the largest of all European rivers was straightened out in the service of shipping.

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28.0 km

Cycle Path Bellheim–Knittelsheim

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Beautiful bike path along the fields from/to Bellheim ↔ Knittelsheim.

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29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

6.46 km

5.18 km

3.70 km

Surfaces

20.0 km

3.52 km

2.62 km

2.53 km

635 m

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Tuesday 13 October

19°C

9°C

14 %

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