Garstadt Wood Nature Reserve – Scenic view of Garstadt loop from Grafenrheinfeld

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

Grafenrheinfeld

Garstadt Wood Nature Reserve – Scenic view of Garstadt loop from Grafenrheinfeld

Easy

4.7

(62)

235

hikers

Garstadt Wood Nature Reserve – Scenic view of Garstadt loop from Grafenrheinfeld

01:52

7.33km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Erweiterung des Vogelschutzgebietes Garstadt

Garstadter Holz

Vogelschutzgebiet Garstadt

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.69 km

Flood trough in the Garstädter Holz nature reserve

Highlight • Natural

1.83 km

Garstadt Wood Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Small alluvial forest near Garstadt

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2.15 km

Scenic view of Garstadt

Highlight • Viewpoint

The district of Garstadt is beautifully nestled between the Main and a 30 m high steep slope that supports the church, which can be seen from afar, and, downstream from …

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2.76 km

View of the lakes at Vogelschutzgebiet Garstadt

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Very beautiful lake landscape, there are many animals to watch.

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4.57 km

Hiking car park at the Garstadt bird sanctuary

Highlight • Parking

Small hiking car park at the Garstadt bird sanctuary, you can also see the cooling towers of the nuclear power plant from here.

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4.61 km

Heidenfeld Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

5.21 km

Garstadt Bird Sanctuary

Highlight • Natural

Attention: Dogs are forbidden 🚫 NO dogs are allowed to come, even on a leash‼️

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5.35 km

Private Fishing Lake

Highlight • Lake

7.33 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.21 km

132 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

1.99 km

1.44 km

901 m

464 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

18°C

6°C

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Comments

January 23, 2022,Vogelschutzgebiet Garstadt ab KKW Grafenrheinfeld

Entire hike with description and pictures on my Facebook page "Hiking SW and surroundings"

facebook.com/1919020888148245/posts/pfbid02tHg7MswHeybmcfL6qqxUYiNFmibPN1V5kmLUg9ttG1zedfUdVGocNpetBevVKVPjl

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January 11, 2026,Runde durch das Naturschutzgebiet Garstadt

The complete hike, including description and photos, can be found on my Facebook page "Hiking in Southwest Germany and Surroundings".

facebook.com/share/p/14UPMgweubS

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November 24, 2024,Garstadt / Naturschutzgebiet Lkr. Schweinfurt

A quick walk in the afternoon while the chicken is cooking in the oven at home.
Sturdy shoes are recommended.
Thanks to @Klaus Clemens for the suggestion.

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