Beinheim Est Route

12 KM   I   0 HÖHENMETER  I   2:30 STD. DAUER  I  MITTEL

SHORT DESCRIPTION

This walking loop takes you towards Seltz, passing Beinheimer Hafen (Beinheim Marina) and its colony of herons. From there, it is on to the banks of the Rhine, under the Rheinbrücke (Rhine Bridge) and along the river until you reach the Iffezheim Weir. A wide path will then take you along the riverside forest and on to the “Hohwerd” Erholungsgebiet (Leisure Park), which boasts a small animal enclosure and playgrounds. On the return journey, you will get to walk alongside the Stadenrhein River.

STARTING POINT AND HOW TO GET THERE

  • Starting/finishing point: Mehrzweckhalle/salle polyvalente (Hall), 1 rue du foyer
  • Public transport: Bahnhof Roppenheim (Roppenheim Train Station)

THINGS TO SEE

  • Reiherkolonie (Heron Colony), Kleintiergehege (Small Animal Enclosure), Hafen (Marina), Brücke Beinheim (Beinheim Bridge), Staustufe Iffezheim (Iffezheim Weir)

  • Other walking routes in Beinheim: Beinheim Ouest 12 km; Les arbres de notre région 2.5 km; La promenade des calvaires 8 km

 

PLACES TO STOP

  • Restaurant A l’Agneau – Le caveau du S’Gaentzebrinnel – Le restaurant 76

TOURDESCRIPTION

The trail sets out in the direction of Seltz, passes by the high-water dyke and comes to the site of the port of Beinheim and its heronry. Skirting the harbour, it comes to the banks of the Rhine and passes beneath the bridge over the Rhine. Follow river bank until you reach Iffezheim dam, before going on to the edge of the Rhineland forest at Beinheim. The broad path carries on along the edge of the forest and goes through a tunnel under the railway before reaching the village and returning to the Hohwerd leisure area with the poultry farmers’ enclosure, the village orchard and the children’s play area. You can get back to the Community Hall by following the Stadenrhein stream along the woodland path.

 

CONTACT

OFFICE DE TOURISME DU PAYS DE SELTZ-LAUTERBOURG
2, avenue du Général Schneider • 67470 SELTZ
Tel. + 33 (0)3 88 05 59 79
info (at) tourisme-seltzlauterbourg.fr
www.tourisme-pays-seltz-lauterbourg.fr

 

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