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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – Schwanheim Meadows loop from Schwanheim

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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – Schwanheim Meadows loop from Schwanheim

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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – Schwanheim Meadows loop from Schwanheim

03:11

12.4km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Schwanheimer Düne

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2.36 km

Narrow-gauge railway track through the dunes

Highlight • Historical Site

Around 1900, sand was mined in the Schwanheim dunes. The carts filled with sand were pulled by horses. The rails of the lorries were attached to the stone track.

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2.74 km

Orchard Meadows at Schwanheimer Düne

Highlight • Forest

The gardens and orchards of the Schwanheim families were once here. There are still some remaining stocks.

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3.17 km

Boardwalk in the Schwankelner Düne nature reserve

Highlight • Trail

You can park at the cemetery, the paths are great to walk on, made of sand, grass, wooden planks and asphalt. Beautiful scenery and a long stretch goes along the Main.

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4.09 km

Boardwalk through the Schwanheim Dune

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Like southern Europe in the middle of Frankfurt. A small but very nice hike that you can enjoy with all your senses.

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4.52 km

Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk

Highlight • Natural Monument

This inland dune can be found in the west of Frankfurt-Schwanheim. The dune has been a nature reserve since 1984 and is a popular recreational area for the people of …

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