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Freiburg District

Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Monastery loop from Jestetten

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Freiburg District

Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Monastery loop from Jestetten

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Rheinau Covered Bridge – Rheinau Monastery loop from Jestetten

04:18

15.9km

200m

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 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.19 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

2.48 km

Römerbrücke Ruins over the Volkenbach

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The “Römerbrücke”, as the Volkenbachbrücke has been called since the middle of the 19th century, is a building from 1696. It was built by Schaffhausen master masons Hanß Mülleren and …

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4.12 km

Rheinuferweg: Balmer Riverside Meadow to Rheinau Rhine Bridge

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Perhaps one of the most beautiful hiking sections on the High Rhine, continuing to the Rhine Falls.

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6.06 km

Rheinau Covered Bridge

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The Rheinau Bridge between Rheinau and Altenburg was first mentioned in a papal letter from 1247.

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8.49 km

Rheinau Abbey

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The beautiful monastery complex is located on an island in the middle of the Rhine. Originally founded by the Benedictines, the buildings now house a Music Center and the House of Silence of the Order of the Spiritual Journey.

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9.22 km

Rheinau Weir

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The Rheinau weir is an important structure on the Upper Rhine, which serves both as part of the Rheinau power plant and as a border crossing between Germany and Switzerland. …

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9.74 km

View of Rheinau Abbey

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Fantastically beautiful view of the monastery.. radiates enormous peace

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12.2 km

Bench With a View of the Lake

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15.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.01 km

4.57 km

2.77 km

321 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.47 km

4.03 km

3.72 km

1.60 km

964 m

131 m

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Highest point (440 m)

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