Claus Kröncke Memorial – Dohle Water Control Structure loop from Groß-Rohrheim

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Claus Kröncke Memorial – Dohle Water Control Structure loop from Groß-Rohrheim

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Claus Kröncke Memorial – Dohle Water Control Structure loop from Groß-Rohrheim

01:33

6.15km

10m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.58 km

Claus Kröncke Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Rhine punctureedit

At that time the Rhine with its loops was a constant threat to the population due to regular floods and dam bursts. Again and again there was great …

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2.89 km

Langengraben Sluice

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The Landdammschleuse is a historic hydraulic structure. It serves as part of the flood protection and drainage system in the Hessian Ried landscape to regulate the water level of the …

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2.94 km

Dohle Water Control Structure

Highlight • Structure

There is a lock on the 'Dohle', which is closed when there is a flood in order to prevent flooding in the Groß-Rohrheimer district.
There is a bench near the jackdaw
you can take a break there. 👍

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3.47 km

Bibliser Winterdeich

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It is safe to walk on the winter dike. With the bike it's uneven concrete slabs. Not so
good to ride a bike.

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4.05 km

Winterdeich Cycle Path Towards Klein-Rohrheim

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A nice section along the dam - especially of course when everything is green and in bloom

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4.54 km

Langer Graben

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Long ditch
Farrenwiese near the spawning hedge, Auf der Dohl, next to the Dohlengraben, Riedlache

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5.61 km

Hintergasse, Groß-Rohrheim

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In 1333 Rohrheim was mentioned as an accessory to the Bickenbach "Amt Tannenberg". In 1347 Agnes von Katzenelnbogen received the middle part of the village from the estate of Ulrich …

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5.67 km

Claus Kröncke Weg Information Board

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The new 12-kilometer-long Geopark Trail begins and ends in the municipality of Groß-Rohrheim at the town hall. An information board can also be found here.

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6.15 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.17 km

2.67 km

232 m

< 100 m

Surfaces