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Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Germersheim
Hatzenbühl

Märzenbecher Nature Monument – Hatzenbühl Tobacco Trail loop from Hatzenbühl

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Germersheim
Hatzenbühl

Märzenbecher Nature Monument – Hatzenbühl Tobacco Trail loop from Hatzenbühl

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Märzenbecher Nature Monument – Hatzenbühl Tobacco Trail loop from Hatzenbühl

02:24

9.49km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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84 m

St. Wendelinus Church, Hatzenbühl

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In Hatzenbühl there is a so-called Parkgarten Church of St. Wendelinus, a large church for the community.

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105 m

Church of St. Wendelinus, Hatzenbühl

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The St. Wendelinus Catholic Church was rebuilt in 1929-1930 under Pastor Josef Ohmer. Only the historic tower and the chancel of the old church (now the side chapel) have been …

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139 m

This is the starting point for the Hatzenbühl Tobacco Trail. Hatzenbühl is the oldest tobacco-growing community in Germany. As early as 1573, Pastor Anselmann planted the first tobacco plants in …

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501 m

Inside a Tobacco Barn

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Here you can take an interesting look inside a tobacco shed. Tobacco leaves are hung up to dry.

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3.87 km

Märzenbecher Nature Monument

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Here you will find Märzenbecher, right next to the path, which is in bloom in March.

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5.06 km

Wayside cross (around 1900)

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Wayside cross, sandstone, circa 1900, Waldstraße, near No. 16

The inscription reads:

This cross was erected
To the glory of God and for the well-being of
Our deceased parents
By Georg Weigel and his
wife

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8.60 km

Geudertheimer Tobacco Field

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Tobacco is grown here. Interesting to see what tobacco looks like as a plant.

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8.96 km

Hatzenbühl Tobacco Trail

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A section of the Hatzenbühler Tobacco Tour with information boards and various tobacco barns.

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9.49 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.44 km

1.20 km

653 m

190 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

2.38 km

1.04 km

384 m

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Comments

August 9, 2023,PWV Insheim: Alles rund um den Tabak - Hayna+Hatzenbühl
A very successful, totally informative tour through the tobacco villages of Hayna and Hatzenbühl. There we got a great tour from the son of a former tobacco farmer. E.g. that 2 seed pods are enough to plant 1 ha with tobacco plants. That as a tobacco farmer you had to be free from giddiness to hang up the leaves 10 …

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Today's hike took us through what was once the largest tobacco-growing region in Germany. We started in Hayna and walked past the many tobacco sheds to the east of the village. Today there is no more tobacco here, these warehouses are used as tool sheds or stand empty. It goes past corn fields to Hatzenbühl. Here we are welcomed by …

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