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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – View of Höchst loop from Schwanheim

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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – View of Höchst loop from Schwanheim

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(7)

37

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Schwanheimer Dune Boardwalk – View of Höchst loop from Schwanheim

02:52

11.3km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Schwanheimer Düne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.70 km

Bench with a view of the Schwanheimer Meadows

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

5.07 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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3

5.26 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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4

5.30 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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5

5.71 km

Schmitt'sche Grube

Highlight • Lake

The former sand pit is filled with water and offers a wonderful biotope for flora and fauna.

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6

7.68 km

Main Ferry Höchst

Highlight • Structure

This is the only way to cross the Main with dry feet. Please note: the ferry does not operate on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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7

8.45 km

View of Höchst

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Höchst and the horse farm.

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8

8.91 km

Horse Pastures

Highlight • Natural

B

11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.15 km

1.15 km

518 m

491 m

Surfaces

5.93 km

2.91 km

973 m

710 m

623 m

158 m

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Sunday 19 July

23°C

11°C

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