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Why the Rhine is so beautiful – Michelsbach loop from Hördt

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Why the Rhine is so beautiful – Michelsbach loop from Hördt

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Why the Rhine is so beautiful – Michelsbach loop from Hördt

01:12

15.5km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Hördter Rheinaue

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2.54 km

Lake at Michelsbach

Highlight • Lake

On our bike tour through the Hördter Rheinauen we took a short break on the meadow behind the wood yard to let our dachshunds jump. But please with a cross-country …

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6.62 km

Riverside Path in the Palatinate Nature Reserve

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An absolute highlight in every season. Nice by bike and on foot. Don't forget mosquito repellent at dusk in summer!

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7.46 km

Picnic Area on Deichweg, Hördter Rheinaue

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Nice rest area with table, benches and trash cans on the dike path.

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8.04 km

Lock house at the Michelsbach in Sondernheim

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The lock house is managed by PWV Sondernheim and ideally suited for a break.

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8.06 km

Why the Rhine is so beautiful

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8.91 km

Former Clay Pits at the Michelsbach

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A large number of trout and fish ponds lie parallel to the Michelsbach. Clay used to be mined here for the nearby brickworks.

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11.5 km

Michelsbach

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14.9 km

Old Rhine in Hördter Rheinaue

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This is how it once looked in the Rhine plain before the largest of all European rivers was straightened out in the service of shipping.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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11.7 km

1.56 km

1.15 km

768 m

382 m

Surfaces

8.31 km

4.91 km

2.03 km

284 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Why the Rhine is so beautiful – Michelsbach loop from Hördt

Lake at Michelsbach

Riverside Path in the Palatinate Nature Reserve

Picnic Area on Deichweg, Hördter Rheinaue

Lock house at the Michelsbach in Sondernheim

Why the Rhine is so beautiful

Former Clay Pits at the Michelsbach

Michelsbach

Old Rhine in Hördter Rheinaue

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