Hattenheim Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.7kmLength
295mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular route in the Rheingau, Hesse.
This beautiful route starts in Hattenheim directly on the Rhine, at the car park near the Rheingau campsite. The "Hattenheim" railway station is very close by, making it easy to travel by public transport.
The route heads north, following the Leimersbach stream for a while. At the same time, the path leads through Hattenheim to Eberbach Monastery, which is well worth a visit. Both the historic building and the entire complex are well worth a visit. Idyllic vineyards and marvellous views can be enjoyed along the way. Refreshments are available in Hattenheim.
Highlights:
- Hattenheim Castle
- Eberbach Monastery
- Vineyards
- View of the Rhine Valley
- Oestrich-Winkel
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Top sights
Kloster Eberbach
Caravan site
Kloster Eberbach
Attraction
Rheingau Campingplatz
Campsite
Burg Hattenheim
Castle
Kreuzgarten
Garden
Klosterkirche
Attraction
Aussichtspunkt Hattenheimer Fahne
Viewpoint
Grillhütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 9.7-km circular trail near Oestrich-Winkel, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 44 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hattenheim Circular Route?
Expected weather for Hattenheim Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 18.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 22.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20 degrees/clear
Where is Hattenheim Circular Route located?
Hattenheim Circular Route is a trail located in Oestrich-Winkel, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Hattenheim Circular Route?
Hattenheim Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 295 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Hattenheim Circular Route?
Hattenheim Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 295 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hattenheim Circular Route a circular?
Hattenheim Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 295 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Hattenheim Circular Route?
Hattenheim Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 295 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Hattenheim Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Hattenheim Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Hattenheim Circular Route?
Yes, Aussichtspunkt Hattenheimer Fahne is located on Hattenheim Circular Route.
Is camping allowed at Hattenheim Circular Route?
Camping is allowed on Hattenheim Circular Route. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Hattenheim Circular Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hattenheim Circular Route is partially paved.
Are there forests at Hattenheim Circular Route?
Yes, Hattenheim Circular Route is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Hattenheim Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hattenheim Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 12:21 GMT+0