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Le Petit-Géroldseck walks
From Haut-Barr Castle to Brotsch Cave
Visorando Member 
5.14 mi
+840 ft
-863 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Haegen (Bas-Rhin)
A forest walk with some stunning views of the Vosges foothills. Visit the ruins of three castles: Haut-Barr, Grand Geroldseck and Petit Geroldseck, as well as the Brotsch Tower (built in 1897 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Club Vosgien’s founding in Saverne), and the cave.
Near Saverne
Visorando Member 
14.99 mi
+2,992 ft
-2,982 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Haegen (Bas-Rhin)
A beautiful hike with numerous castle ruins, including Haut Barr, known as the "eye of Alsace", and a trail through a forest with stunning autumn colours. The trails are very well marked and maintained by the Club Vosgien.The elevation gain is significant, so take this into account to fully appreciate all the charms of this hike.
Tour du Brotsch starting from Saverne
Visorando Member 
6.30 mi
+1,161 ft
-1,138 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saverne (Bas-Rhin)
A pleasant walk with no real difficulty around Haut Barr Castle, almost entirely through forest.
Pass by the Table des Sorcières, the Petit Krappenfels, the Source des Pionniers, the Rocher du Brotsch, the Tour de Brotsch, the Petit and Grand Geroldseck, the Chappe telegraph and the Haut Barr.
Saverne, Stambach and the three castles
Visorando Member 14.35 mi
+2,283 ft
-2,287 ft
8h 35
Difficult
Departure from Saverne (Bas-Rhin)
Starting from Saverne, the route passes through Stambach, the Hirschberg, the Cuve de Pierre, the Brotsch cave and tower, the Petit and Grand Geroldseck, and the Haut-Barr.
Route of castles in the hills above Saverne
Visorando Member 
12.07 mi
+2,234 ft
-2,218 ft
7h 30
Difficult
Departure from Haegen (Bas-Rhin)
A trail rich in discoveries. Throughout the route, this trail offers numerous remarkable viewpoints as well as points of interest dotted along the way. These elements help to make this day a memorable experience, combining discovery and enjoyment. Each of the sites visited allows you to broaden your knowledge whilst enjoying a leisurely walk, ideal for immersing yourself in the region’s natural and historical heritage. Highlights of this hike: the Wuestenberg Plateau – the castles of Ochsenstein, Petit Geroldseck, Grand Geroldseck, Haut Barr and finally the Brostch Cave and Tower.
Lutzelbourg to Saverne
Visorando Member 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.
Haut-Barr and the two Geroldseck
Tourism professional 
2.09 mi
+207 ft
-197 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Saverne (Bas-Rhin)
This hike, lasting a good hour, allows you to discover three very different castles: Haut-Barr, restored with viewing platforms offering breathtaking views; Grand Geroldseck, where you can see the major restoration work carried out over decades by enthusiasts; and Petit Geroldseck, which is more rugged.