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Hesse
Kreis Groß-Gerau
Stockstadt

Swedish Column observation tower loop from Stockstadt am Rhein

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Germany
Hesse
Kreis Groß-Gerau
Stockstadt

Swedish Column observation tower loop from Stockstadt am Rhein

Moderate

4.7

(58)

286

hikers

Swedish Column observation tower loop from Stockstadt am Rhein

03:04

12.2km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kühkopf-Knoblochsaue

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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580 m

Stockstadt Bridge over the Old Rhine (Altrhein) — Entrance to Kühkopf-Knoblochsaue

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The bridge from Kühkopf to Stockstadt.

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864 m

The section is one of the most beautiful trails on the Kühkopf

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3.19 km

There is something mysterious about these gnarled trunks

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4

3.73 km

At the observation tower on Schlappeswörth you have a wonderful view of the water surface and the numerous water birds that can be found here.

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5.18 km

At the beginning of May, this place is very green and actually resembles a jungle. Many places along the way are overgrown with wild garlic.

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5.92 km

Kühkopf-Knoblochsaue Nature Reserve

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In 1952 the Rhine island of Kühkopf was declared a protected area. In the course of further ordinances, an almost 24 square kilometer floodplain protection area with the Rhine island …

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7

6.41 km

Swedish Column observation tower

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One of several bird watching houses. On the other side of the Altrhein the Schwedensäule is easy to recognize. Here the Swedes crossed the Rhine in the Thirty Years' War.

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9.53 km

Kühkopf-Knoblochsaue Nature Reserve

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The meadow landscape is uniquely beautiful. Old head willows and gnarled oaks line the path

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

790 m

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.95 km

3.14 km

910 m

165 m

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

12°C

68 %

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