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Abri du Taennchel (Hasenclever) walks
The Taennchel massif from Thannenkirch
Visorando member 
15.27 km
+567 m
-568 m
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Thannenkirch (Haut-Rhin)
Discover the Taennchel massif and its impressive sandstone rocks of the Vosges from the picturesque village of Thannenkirch.
Tour du Taennchel starting from Schelmenkopf
Visorando member 
12.01 km
+313 m
-314 m
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Ribeauvillé (Haut-Rhin) (Haut-Rhin)
This is a 12-kilometre hike that takes you to most of the interesting rocks in the magical Taennchel area.
Start from the Club Vosgien chalet at Schelmenkopf, above Ribeauvillé. To get there from Ribeauvillé, take the road to Aubure, then at the hamlet of La Pépinière, turn towards Grande Verrerie. Please note that this is inaccessible in winter as the road is unpaved.
Addendum dated 17 June 2025: storms have badly damaged the unpaved road from the bottom of the Grande Verrerie to Schelmenkopf. It is only suitable for 4x4 vehicles or those that can handle rough terrain.
Taennchel and the Source des Corbeaux from the Grande Verrerie
Visorando member 
11.07 km
+511 m
-512 m
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Ribeauvillé (Haut-Rhin) (Haut-Rhin)
This 12-kilometre hike will take you to the main rocks of Taennchel and the amazing Source des Corbeaux, starting from the small car park at the bottom of the Grande Verrerie.
The two castles
Visorando member 
13.47 km
+555 m
-553 m
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Ribeauvillé (Haut-Rhin) (Haut-Rhin)
Climb up the path of the three castles, superb view of the region, visit the ruins of two castles, the third is closed to the public, then walk through the forest to reach the monastery "N.D. de Dusenbach", descent via the original Way of the Cross.
Walks near Abri du Taennchel (Hasenclever)
From Sélestat to Ribeauvillé via Haut-Koenigsbourg
Visorando member 
21.71 km
+593 m
-522 m
7h 55
Difficult
Departure from Sélestat (Bas-Rhin)
Hiking trail from Sélestat station, easily accessible from many towns in Alsace, to Ribeauvillé, from where you can return to Sélestat station by bus.
The route offers magnificent views of the Vosges mountains from the outskirts of Sélestat, with Kintzheim Castle and Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle on your left, the village of Châtenois opposite you, and Ramstein and Ortenbourg castles above Scherwiller on your right.
You will pass through part of Châtenois before tackling the climb to Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, a major tourist attraction in Alsace. You will finally end your journey in the middle of the vineyards, between Bergheim, a charming fortified village in the foothills of the Vosges, and Ribeauvillé, your destination.