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Flonheim circular route

Trullo mit Wiese
Trullo with meadow

From the starting point in Flonheim (Berliner Straße) the signposted hiking trail hiking trail leads out of town to the parking lot at the Geistermühle. Here begins the nature reserve Aulheimer Tal with its unique botany. botany. Andesite quarries are evidence of former volcanic activity in this area. activity in this area. The steep ascent from the Aulheim mills up into the vineyards is the vineyards is worth it for the beautiful view and ends at Flonheim's Flonheim's landmark, the trullo, where tables and benches invite you to rest invite you to take a break.

Felswand aus Aulheimer Andesit mit Büschen bewachsen - Foto von ©Dr.Kuhn
Rock face of Aulheim andesite overgrown with bushes
Blick über Wiesen und Felder ins Aulheimer Tal
View over meadows and fields into the Aulheim valley
Trullo mit Rastplatz bei blauem Himmel - Foto von © Dr. Kuhn
Trullo with resting place under blue sky

The hiking trail continues through the vineyards, from where you can enjoy beautiful views of the wine village of Flonheim and the Rheinhessen hills.

Blick über die Weinberge auf Flonheim
View over the vineyards to Flonheim
Hang aus rotem Sandstein im Flonheimer Steinbruch - Foto von ©Dr.Kuhn
Slope of red sandstone in the Flonheim quarry

Around the Naturfreundehaus (which is open on weekends from May to September), you will find numerous quarries where Flonheim sandstone was quarried for centuries.
A signposted turnoff at the entrance to the village leads to one of these quarries, the background of which is explained in more detail on an information board displayed there.

Back on the main path, the route goes downhill to Flonheim.
In the information center on the historic market square, you can delve further into the region's geological past of the region. (On weekends open)

To the information desk and local museum Flonheim


Further starting points
Flonheim-Uffhofen, Hiking parking lot Geistermühle

To the Flonheim circular route