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Baden-Württemberg

Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

Meckesheim Hydroelectric Power Plant – Elsenz Waterfalls loop from Meckesheim

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Baden-Württemberg

Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

Meckesheim Hydroelectric Power Plant – Elsenz Waterfalls loop from Meckesheim

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4.5

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41

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Meckesheim Hydroelectric Power Plant – Elsenz Waterfalls loop from Meckesheim

00:39

5.94km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

260 m

Confluence of Lobbach and Elsenz

Highlight • River

At the "alla hopp! facility" in Meckesheim, the Lobbach and the Elsenz join together and then flow into the Neckar in Neckargemünd 😄

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2

401 m

Zoo of the Vallée des Merveilles Meckesheim

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Sculptures on the bike path in Meckesheim

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3

621 m

Discovery Station “Hydropower and Electricity Generation”

Highlight • Monument

Experience more with augmented reality! Find out more about how hydropower can generate electricity.

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4

625 m

Meckesheim Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

Before this E-Werk the Elsenz is highly dammed. The historic buildings used to be a flour mill. In 1908 a turbine was installed. In 1927, the power plant was supplemented by a second turbine.

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5

3.03 km

Elsenzaue Nature Trail (Mauer)

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Beautiful, quiet stretch of route directly on the Elsenz away from the busy bike path with nature trail

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6

3.15 km

Elsenz Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

all day, also open at night.
Protective clothing recommended

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B

5.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

1.01 km

933 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

1.03 km

484 m

200 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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