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Erbach

View of the Marbach Reservoir – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Marbach-Stausee

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Erbach

View of the Marbach Reservoir – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Marbach-Stausee

Moderate

4.6

(19)

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View of the Marbach Reservoir – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Marbach-Stausee

03:17

12.1km

170m

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: May 16, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.64 km

Marbach Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Simply enjoy the reservoir away from the main road. If you're on a racing bike, just turn left onto the bridge. With cross tires you can also ride south of the reservoir - far away from the main road.

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2.02 km

View of the Marbach Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful location that invites you to linger, also as a starting point for bikers or hikers

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2.39 km

View over Marbach Reservoir

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Beautiful view from above over the Marbach reservoir to the other side of the river

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2.91 km

Bird Sanctuary at Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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2.94 km

Beaver Lodge at Marbachsee

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Here around the beaver lodge the presence of the beaver is clearly visible

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3.69 km

Bench with a view of Marbach Reservoir

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A nice cozy place.

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3.96 km

Bench With a View of the Lake in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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Unfortunately, the lake in front of the bank is somewhat overgrown, so the view is somewhat limited

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6.01 km

Himbächel Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The Himbächel Viaduct is a single-track viaduct of the Odenwaldbahn in the section Erbach-Hetzbach in the Odenwald at kilometer 24.54 across the valley of Himbachel. The viaduct was completed in 1864. The viaduct can easily be seen from the neighboring Bundesstraße 45 and is illuminated at night.

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.28 km

1.96 km

845 m

826 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.83 km

3.60 km

2.05 km

1.50 km

135 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Friday 3 July

26°C

12°C

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View of the Marbach Reservoir – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Marbach-Stausee

Marbach Reservoir

View of the Marbach Reservoir

View over Marbach Reservoir

Bird Sanctuary at Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Beaver Lodge at Marbachsee

Bench with a view of Marbach Reservoir

Bench With a View of the Lake in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Himbächel Viaduct

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