Welcome to Germersheim County! On this page, we'll introduce you to accessible accommodation and dining options, including hotels, holiday apartments and restaurants. We also offer the best trails for those with disabilities so that you can discover the region's beauty.
Maps and trails
Accessibility on the Germersheim County
Thematic Trail
· Pfalz
Jockgrim Art Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
2.5 km
0:35 h
2 m
2 m
The beautiful town of Jockgrim, located in the sunny South Palatinate, is known as an artists' and brickmakers' village. Numerous artworks are displayed in public spaces. 19 sculptures by renowned artists have been combined into an art trail under the expert guidance of the Curatorium for Art and Monument Preservation (Zehnthaus).
Thematic Trail
· Pfalz
Freckenfeld - bee educational route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
0.5 km
0:07 h
1 m
2 m
The bee educational route in Freckenfeld vividly presents the life and benefits of bees. It starts at the playground in Wattstraße and runs along the Dorfbach to Sportplatzweg.
Bicycle Rides
· Pfalz
Rhine and Roman Loop (formerly Rhine Loop for Connoisseurs)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
51 km
4:00 h
50 m
50 m
Whether nature, culture, food, or drink, all of this can be enjoyed on this route through the South Palatinate. The Rhine with its floodplains, the "gourmet mile" Neupotz, and cultural treasures lie along the flat bike route.
Art
· Pfalz
Jockgrim Art Trail
This beautiful place in the Southern Palatinate has numerous works of art in a public area. The most important sculptures created by renowned artists have been grouped together on an art trail under the expert direction of the Board of Trustees for Art and Monument Preservation (Zehnthaus).
Thematic Trail
· Pfalz
Tobacco circular route Hatzenbühl
recommended route
3 km
0:43 h
1 m
1 m
The tobacco circular route in Hatzenbühl brings the annual cycle of tobacco cultivation from sowing through harvesting to drying and weighing to life.
Bicycle Rides
· Pfalz
Sculpture route around Kandel
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
16.5 km
1:05 h
24 m
24 m
The approximately 17 km long route leads to sculptures from two different symposiums around Kandel.
Hiking Trail
· Pfalz
On the Otterbach between Freckenfeld via Vollmersweiler
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
6.8 km
1:40 h
46 m
46 m
The 6.7 km long circular route leads from Freckenfeld above the Otterbach valley to Vollmersweiler and from there back through the Otterbach valley to the starting point.
Hiking Trail
· Pfalz
Tobacco Route South Palatinate | Hike near Herxheim | Southern Wine Route District
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
12.9 km
3:05 h
8 m
8 m
Circular hike tracing the history of tobacco cultivation along the Southern Wine Route. The approximately 13 km long route passes through Herxheim, Hayna, and Hatzenbühl. These places form the center of former tobacco cultivation in the region. In addition to numerous tobacco sheds, the flowering of the tobacco plants around these locations can be admired at the end of August/beginning of September. The entire route is accessible with a stroller.
Outdoor Swimming Pool
· Germersheim County
Schwimmpark Bellheim
Please check current instructions before you visit Schwimmpark on www.vg-bellheim.de. Harty welcome in Schwimmpark Bellheim. The pool area is one of the best places in Palatinate to stay cool in summer. 50 m-sports pool, a jump-tower with different high-boards (up to 5 m), a pool with water-massage and special offers to small childern makes shure that any age will have a good time. The highlight is a 70m - racing - slide with 3 rails. At the end of the slide is a dislplay which shows your current speed! Cold and warm beverage and snaks are avaliable at the kiosk.
Historical Site
· Pfalz
Awareness Route - Festung Germersheim
Im 19. Jahrhundert wurde die imposante Festung - die größte bayerische Festung außerhalb Bayerns - im Auftrag des bayerischen Königs als "Bollwerk gegen Frankreich" erbaut.
