Rheinau is a region in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, characterized by its location along the Rhine River. The landscape features the flat topography of the Rhine lowlands, extensive floodplains, and rolling hills, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This area is well-suited for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more, with well-developed paths and trails. The proximity to the Black Forest also offers opportunities for more challenging activities.
Rheinau offers numerous routes for…
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4.8
(16)
70
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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31
riders
49.7km
03:10
340m
340m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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43
riders
48.4km
02:48
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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42
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
hikers
15.9km
04:00
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
hikers
5.92km
01:30
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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29
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38.0km
03:12
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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15
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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28.0km
01:35
50m
50m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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23.5km
01:09
30m
30m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
runners
10.3km
01:04
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
runners
12.3km
01:16
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.83km
00:54
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
5.46km
00:34
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
32.3km
01:13
50m
50m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
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36.4km
01:24
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
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39.4km
01:32
60m
60m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
23.1km
00:54
50m
50m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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19
riders
44.0km
03:25
1,090m
1,090m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

11
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64.7km
03:58
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
47.3km
02:25
70m
70m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
37.1km
01:55
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Rheinau offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and mountain biking. The region's flat topography along the Rhine River provides accessible paths for many pursuits. More challenging options are available towards the Black Forest.
Rheinau features well-developed paths along the Rhine River, through vineyards, and orchards, suitable for touring cycling and road cycling. Gravel biking and mountain biking trails are also present. Cross-border routes allow exploration into Alsace, Southern Palatinate, and Baden.
Rheinau offers numerous hiking trails through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, wide fields, and into the Rhine floodplains. The region's proximity to the Black Forest also provides opportunities for more challenging hikes. Find more information in the Hiking around Rheinau guide.
Touring cyclists can explore over 50 routes along the Rhine River and through local villages. These routes often pass through vineyards and orchards, offering scenic views. The Cycling around Rheinau guide provides detailed information on popular routes.
Road cycling routes in Rheinau utilize well-developed paths along the Rhine and through the region's flat lowlands. These routes often extend into neighboring areas, offering diverse scenery. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Rheinau guide for specific tours.
Rheinau is defined by the Rhine River and its extensive floodplains, which include the Altrhein (Old Rhine). The landscape also features rolling hills, wide fields, and proximity to the Black Forest. Man-made structures like Greffern Marina and the Rheinau–Gambsheim Barrage are also points of interest.
The flat topography of the Rhine lowlands makes many routes in Rheinau suitable for families. Paths along the Rhine and through orchards are generally accessible. Specific guides for easy hikes and cycling routes can assist in planning family outings.
Rheinau is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 52,000 visitors having shared their experiences. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Rheinau, covering various sports. These include Cycling around Rheinau, Hiking around Rheinau, Road Cycling Routes around Rheinau, and Gravel biking around Rheinau.
Spring and summer are favorable seasons for outdoor activities in Rheinau due to pleasant weather and blooming nature. Autumn also offers charming bike tours amidst colorful foliage. The mild climate generally supports outdoor pursuits for much of the year.
The official website for Rheinau is www.rheinau.de. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +49 7844 400-0. These resources can provide further information about the region.

