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Karlsruhe
Linkenheim-Hochstetten

Rheinniederung Canal – Giesen Quarry Lake loop from Hördter Rheinaue

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe
Linkenheim-Hochstetten

Rheinniederung Canal – Giesen Quarry Lake loop from Hördter Rheinaue

Moderate

4.7

(24)

87

hikers

Rheinniederung Canal – Giesen Quarry Lake loop from Hördter Rheinaue

02:18

9.11km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Altrhein-Königsee

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1

1.90 km

Giesen Quarry Lake

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Beautiful hiking trail around the Giesen quarry pond with refreshment stops.

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2

2.68 km

Alt-Dettenheim Memorial Stone

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The memorial stone is reminiscent of Old Dettenheim. The place is not far from the Rhine and the floods repeatedly flooded the place. In 1813 the town was relocated to …

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3.64 km

4

3.84 km

The Altrhein-Königsee is a nature reserve in the Northern Upper Rhine Valley in Baden-Württemberg and is located east of the former village of Alt-Dettenheim.

de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altrhein-Königsee

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5.15 km

Neuloch

Lake

6

6.55 km

Rheinniederung Canal

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7

7.47 km

Giesen Quarry Lake

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View of the Baggersee Giesen.

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8

8.72 km

Giesen quarry pond

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After gravel extraction, the Giesen quarry lake was recultivated as a bathing and nature lake. The gently sloping beach and well-maintained lawns with sunny and shady areas are particularly convenient. …

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9

9.01 km

Cabin at Baggersee Hochstetten

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The hut is right on the small beach

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9.11 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.38 km

670 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

2.33 km

2.11 km

770 m

385 m

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