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Col du Hohwalsch (486m) walks
Discover unusual sites starting from Walscheid
Visorando Member
10.01 mi
+1,132 ft
-1,125 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Walscheid (Moselle)
Walscheid, a picturesque village at the gateway to the Vosges, is well worth a visit. There are many hiking trails, including this one, which takes in a wealth of attractions such as the Gallo-Roman cemetery, the ruins of Heidenschloss, the Durrenberg promontory and the Saint Léon cave.
Walscheid – Hohwalsch – Rocher du Calice – Rocher du Diable circular loop
16.33 mi
+2,434 ft
-2,415 ft
9h 40
Difficult
Departure from Walscheid (Moselle)
Take the trail running/hiking path from Walscheid for an unforgettable adventure through the majestic rocks and surrounding pine-covered valleys. This route follows easy, accessible paths. It will allow you to discover the region’s natural beauty whilst enjoying superb panoramic views. Pass through the spectacular rock formations and be enchanted by the tranquillity of the Vosges forest. A rewarding experience for nature lovers and keen hikers!
Grand soldat: Col du Brechpunkt - Rocher du Hohwalsch circular
4.63 mi
+653 ft
-636 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Walscheid (Moselle)
Nice walk into the woodlands with a viewpoint over the Rocher du Hohwalsch. The viewpoint at the rocher du Hohwalschplatz gives you a nice view of the surroundings, even until the lake of Gondrexange.
Walks near Col du Hohwalsch (486m)
Wangenbourg Engenthal - Urmatt
Tourism professional
11.13 mi
+1,696 ft
-2,418 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Wangenbourg-Engenthal (Bas-Rhin)
From the ‘Little Switzerland’ of Alsace to the Bruche Valley, this seventh stage of the journey through the Vosges, presented by Passion Vosges magazine published by DNA and L’Alsace, takes you through the wild heights of the Schneeberg and introduces you to the castles and the Nideck Waterfall between Wangenbourg-Engenthal and Urmatt. A stage narrated by Romain Gascon. The entire route follows the Red Rectangle, unless otherwise stated.
Lutzelbourg to Saverne
9.94 mi
+3,294 ft
-3,428 ft
7h 25
Moderate
Departure from Lutzelbourg (Moselle)
A lovely walk between Lutzelbourg station and Saverne station, taking in the castles of Lutzelbourg, Petit and Grand-Geroldseck, and Haut-Barr, an archaeological site with Gallo-Roman ruins, and passing by the Tour du Brotsch.
