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Breisach am Rhein walks
In the Kaiserstuhl, setting off from Ihringen towards the Schlossberg
Visorando Member
7.02 mi
+1,102 ft
-1,102 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
A pleasant walk through the terraced vineyards between Ihringen and Ackharren in the Kaiserstuhl, offering superb panoramic views of the Vosges and the Black Forest.
The Kaiserstuhl above Ihringen
5.46 mi
+853 ft
-827 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Walk in the heart of the Kaiserstuhl. Small car park at the starting point. Walk with a few climbs through the vineyards, then after passing a pass, follow the ridge along a small forest before crossing it to come across a vineyard and its remarkable Mediterranean garden. Tasting possible. Return to the car park passing under the palm trees!
A stroll through Breisach am Rhein
Tourist office1.29 mi
+125 ft
-125 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Breisach am Rhein (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Walk across the Breisach Münsterberg
Circular cycling loop around Neuf-Brisach
29.78 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
3h 16
Easy
Departure from Vogelgrun (Haut-Rhin)
This route follows cycle paths, tracks and trails, alternating between sections through woodland, along rivers and canals, and through countryside. Several places to stop and have a picnic along the route.
Towards the summit of the Kaiserstuhl, the Lenzenberg and the Liliental arboretum.
6.93 mi
+1,283 ft
-1,273 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Through remarkable beech forests, climb to the summit of the Kaiserstuhl to enjoy a splendid view of the Vosges and the Black Forest. Descend towards Lenzenberg, then through the vineyard to reach the remarkable Liliental arboretum.
Liliental via Neunlindenturm tower
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.01 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,214 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
This nice circular walk mostly goes through woodlands and vineyards. Along the way, enjoy many views, including one at the top of a nice little tower. During the spring season, it's a nice spot for wild garlic.
The romantic Hohlgasse and the Liliental Forestry Research Station
4.48 mi
+620 ft
-604 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
This circular walk takes you through the picturesque Liliental valley, home to the Baden-Württemberg State Forestry Research Institute. Research is carried out there to determine which tree species will best suit our needs in the future in the face of climate change. Along the way, you’ll also pass the ‘Romantische Hohlgasse’, a path that winds through the Ice Age limestone deposits from the Alpine region.
Circular route around Liliental and Lenzenberg in the Kaiserstuhl
7.78 mi
+994 ft
-991 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Ihringen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
A lovely walk with a short section through the forest. Most of the route takes you through terraced vineyards and meadows, with magnificent views of the Kaiserstuhl.
Bonus: two restaurants along the route, one at the start (Zur Lilie) and the other at km 8 (Rathaus Lenzenberg), which is well worth a visit: lovely terrace and views over the plain, the Black Forest and the Vosges.
Totenkopf - Liliental
5.96 mi
+1,109 ft
-1,171 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Loop on the southern slope of the Kaiserstuhl towards Liliental and its majestic trees.Can be extended to go around Liliental or climb Totenkopf, the highest point of the Kaiserstuhl.The circuit alternates between vineyards, viewpoints, forest and Liliental pastures.
The citadel and the Vauban Canal
5.99 mi
+33 ft
-36 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Neuf-Brisach (Haut-Rhin)
A stroll along the fortifications built by Vauban, a tour of the surrounding countryside, return via the Vauban Canal, a tour of the fishing ponds and return to the town via the fortifications.
Circular in the Kaiserstuhl
11.22 mi
+2,060 ft
-2,080 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Circular with two climbs from Oberrotweil, passing by the Katharinenkapelle and the Totenkopf Tower.Visorando app recommended
Route of the ramparts and the path above the fortifications in Neuf-Brisach
3.46 mi
+66 ft
-36 ft
1h 40
Moderate
Departure from Neuf-Brisach (Haut-Rhin)
Welcome to Neuf-Brisach, a jewel of military architecture listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the secrets of Vauban’s ingenuity by following this route to discover the fortifications. The first part of the route at the foot of the fortifications is accessible to everyone (easy), whilst the second part is more challenging, featuring stairs and a path winding along the top of the fortifications. It is not recommended for those prone to vertigo or young children.
Totenkopf, Eichelspitze and St Catherine’s Chapel from Oberbergen
10.82 mi
+2,077 ft
-2,106 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
A short, moderate-difficulty walk that takes you round the main peaks of the Kaisertuhl. This small mountain range offers a wealth of walking routes. This circular route starts from the wine-growing village of Oberbergen. The first section is an ascent to the Totenkopf. The views over the Rhine plain and the Vosges are magnificent. The route then follows a ridge, passing via the Eichelspitze to St Catherine’s Chapel, which is the highlight of the walk. There are plenty of benches where you can sit and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside. The final section takes you through the vineyards.
Burkheim, its lakes and Sponeck Castle
5.24 mi
+253 ft
-253 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
Walk around Burkheim, a pretty village typical of the Kayserstuhl region. The route takes you past the Baggersee gravel pit, Sponeck Castle, through the vineyards and around the village.
Mondhalde Kaiserstuhl
6.28 mi
+889 ft
-925 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Endingen (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
A lovely walk in the Kaiserstuhl with plenty of views. A third of the route is on quiet tarmac roads, mostly in the sun. In spring, the embankments are in bloom.
Circular route between Balgau and Nambsheim
3.77 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Balgau (Haut-Rhin)
Although located along the Rhine and close to Fessenheim, the villages of Balgau and Nambsheim are anything but industrial. Between farms and housing estates with their carefully tended gardens, you can sense a little bit of Sundgau, nestled between the Vosges and the Black Forest.