Best views trails in Gernsheim

Child-friendly circular hike near Gernsheim, Hesse An easy hike along the Rhine near Gernsheim, ideal for a relaxed walk with children. From the car park at the Gernsheim ferry terminal, you walk over the dike and through the idyllic rose garden, which is part of the "Hammer Aue von Gernsheim und Groß-Rohrheim" nature reserve. After the hike, you can end the day with a stop at the Gernsemer Fährhaus. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - Hiking trail on the banks of the...

This varied circular route links the peaceful village of Klein-Rohrheim with the historic ruins of Stein Castle on the Old Rhine. The route follows flat paths through fields and along the riverbank, winding its way through the protected floodplain landscape of the Hessian Old Rhine. The wetland provides a protected habitat for numerous waterbirds, including grey herons and white storks. At the route’s end point, Stein Castle, lie the historic remains of a former Roman fort and a medieval...