Boathouse Giessen – Christoph-Rübsamen-Steg loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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Boathouse Giessen – Christoph-Rübsamen-Steg loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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Boathouse Giessen – Christoph-Rübsamen-Steg loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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2.88km

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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354 m

Boathouse Giessen

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Delicious food and nice ambience invites you for a stop on a tour. The boathouse is, no wonder, right on the Lahn. In the beer garden you have in good …

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1.25 km

Lahn Bridge Gießen

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This Lahn Bridge is designed for cyclists and pedestrians and offers a beautiful view of the Lahn River. In summer, the bridge, as well as the Lahn and its surroundings, …

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1.26 km

Christoph-Rübsamen-Steg

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The footbridge was completed in the spring of 2014 as part of the State Garden Show.

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1.30 km

Christoph-Rübsamen-Steg

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As part of the State Garden Show 2014 bridge over the Lahn created. The filigree suspension bridge is released for pedestrians and cyclists.

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2.32 km

Kanutours Gießen Canoe and Pedal Boat Rental

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A canoe tour on the Lahn is a great experience. Canoe tour Gießen offers great service.

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2.45 km

Lahn Weir and Canoe Passage

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A weir with boat alley.

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2.54 km

Lahnfenster Hessen Fish Observation Window

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A visit to the “Lahnfenster” in Gießen is particularly worthwhile in spring. Fish then swim past the large observation disks there on their migration to their spawning areas upstream of the river.

Further information: Lahnfenster Water Information Center

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2.55 km

Lahn Window Hesse

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Especially in the spring, a visit to the "Lahn window" in Gießen is worthwhile. Because at the large observation discs there then swim fish on the hike to their upstream spawning areas over.

Further information: Water Information Center Lahnfenster

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2.88 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.80 km

906 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces