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Rantzwiller walks
The hills of Schlierbach via the Croix and Deux Chênes trails.
Visorando Member
5.60 mi
+289 ft
-305 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Haut-Rhin
A family hike that follows the Sentier des Croix to the Chapelle des Malgré-nous, then climbs the hills to follow the Sentier des Deux Chênes, decorated with wooden sculptures and dotted with educational panels.
The Way of the Cross on the hillsides of Bruebach
3.97 mi
+305 ft
-302 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Bruebach (Haut-Rhin)
A peaceful route offering beautiful views of the villages south of Bruebach, with the city of Basel on the horizon and the entire Alpine range as a backdrop. You’ll frequently be able to admire the German-speaking Swiss Alps straight ahead, with the Eiger and the Jungfrau and their magnificent pyramidal peaks, and at the other end, on the right-hand side, when the weather permits, Mont Blanc.
In the woods at Bruebach
5.91 mi
+295 ft
-315 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Bruebach (Haut-Rhin)
The route runs almost entirely through the forest, in the shade of the trees or exposed to the icy wind in winter. You may spot a few roe deer startled by your presence if you keep quiet. The route is straightforward but features numerous fallen trees that you’ll need to go round.
The Hardt Forest
6.31 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Sierentz (Haut-Rhin)
A pleasant, uneventful walk that starts in Sierentz and passes through fields and the Hardt Forest. The route is mostly on flat ground, part of which consists of tarmac paths for pedestrians and cyclists.
The tour of the large cannon in Zillisheim
6.88 mi
+794 ft
-771 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Zillisheim (Haut-Rhin)
A short hike in the foothills of the Jura to discover the renovated Grand Canyon in Zillisheim, passing by the German cemetery from World War I and the Saint-Brice Chapel in Illfurth.
The Nieder Weiher pond in Obermorschwiller
4.36 mi
+171 ft
-157 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Obermorschwiller (Haut-Rhin)
On this route through the fields, you will take a small section of the Circuit de la Mémoire (Memorial Trail) with signs recounting the military exploits of the First World War. You will also have the opportunity to walk around the lake, which is impressive in size and pleasant in all seasons, with numerous benches dotted along the route.
Around the Oberholz
6.03 mi
+377 ft
-400 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Kappelen (Haut-Rhin)
A lovely circular walk starting from Kappelen, passing through Ranspach-le-Bas and the hills of Helfranzkirch, combining woodland, fields and village outskirts.
Sundgau route: Hundsbach-Franken
3.75 mi
+184 ft
-194 ft
1h 55
Moderate
Departure from Haut-Rhin
Below the Hochistross, the high road from Altkirch to Basel, villages dot the Thalbach valley. The old grain mill in Hundsbach has recently been restored, much to the delight of artists and history lovers.
Around Luemschwiller - Illfurth
6.19 mi
+666 ft
-656 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Luemschwiller (Haut-Rhin)
Here, you can easily travel through the centuries, from the Britzgyberg oppidum to the German military cemetery in Illfurth. However, as you cross the vast Altenberg massif and the unspoilt village of Luemschwiller, you might think for a moment that you have managed to suspend time.
Through the woods of Bruebach
5.52 mi
+427 ft
-433 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Brunstatt (Haut-Rhin)
This route takes you on a walk through Bruebach and its surroundings, mainly through the surrounding woods.
The Talrain Forest via Emlingen and Wittersdorf
4.55 mi
+295 ft
-312 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Emlingen (Haut-Rhin)
The scene of the terrible battle of 19 August 1914, the Talrain Forest, situated "Auf dem Berg" (literally: On the Hill), which overlooks the villages of Emlingen and Wittersdorf, offers views of Altkirch and the Black Forest and will teach you more about the key figures in this battle via the Path of Remembrance, part of which this route follows.
From the Flaxlanden Cave to the Zillisheim Cannon
4.79 mi
+404 ft
-384 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Zillisheim (Haut-Rhin)
Passing through the pretty village of Flaxlanden and its Lourdes Grotto, discover a First World War military site in the hills above Zillisheim. Learn a little about nature with the discovery trails along the route and enjoy the many views that await you along the way!
Bartenheim and Brinckheim Vines Trail
3.93 mi
+246 ft
-256 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
A trail giving you the possibility to explore a large number of running vineyards throughout the Bartenheim and Brinckheim hillsides.
Circular Bartenheim route via the big oak tree in Stetten
9.57 mi
+509 ft
-509 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
The hike alternates between fields, forest edges and villages. Go through the fields of Bartenheim and Brinckheim, pass the small village of Stetten to reach the Gros Chêne. The return route is via the village of Helfrantzkirch, the fields of Kappelen and Brinckheim, and the HochaLoch along the Muehlgraben.
Bartenheim - Kappelen circular loop
4.67 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
The hike alternates between fields, forest edges and villages. Go through the fields of Bartenheim and Brinckheim, passing the small village of Kappelen. The return journey is through the fields of Kappelen and Brinckheim, then HochaLoch along the Muehlgraben.
Bartenheim - Brinckheim circular along the Muehlgraben.
2.66 mi
+174 ft
-144 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
A short, unpretentious hike.
Starting at the ACL foyer in Bartenheim, the outward journey takes you through the fields of Bartenheim and Brinckheim, and the return journey takes you through Hochaloch along the Muehlgraben.
Reservoir and view of the Alps from Zimmersheim
4.20 mi
+377 ft
-354 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Zimmersheim (Haut-Rhin)
Walk from the centre of Zimmersheim up a steep climb towards the Schoofberg, where the reservoir is located. Pass through the Buchwald and Zuhrenberg woods to enjoy views of the Alps in good weather and a bit of cool air. Return via the south of Zimmersheim, across open terrain.
Roman Road and the Ill Valley starting from Willer
8.06 mi
+531 ft
-558 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Haut-Rhin
A lovely walk in the Sundgau starting from Willer.
Sundgau circuit: Wittersdorf-Emlingen-Walheim
4.19 mi
+495 ft
-502 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Wittersdorf (Haut-Rhin)
A wooded hill separates the Ill and Thalbach valleys. As you walk along it, you will discover an old vineyard, a quarry marked by tragedy, a botanical trail and the story of an unfortunate general. When you reach the Emlingen lime kilns, the 19th century suddenly springs to life, frozen in stone and iron.
The Schneckenberg Forest
4.72 mi
+371 ft
-374 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
Overlooking the Rhine’s alluvial plain—a barren landscape where the Hardt Forest struggles to survive—the hills of the Bartenheim heights enjoy very rich soil. Set upon this fertile silt, on either side of the ridge between Helfrantzkirch and Bartenheim, lies the most beautiful forest in the Sundgau: the Schneckenberg Forest (see Practical Information).
A short walk through the forest or along the forest edge for tree lovers.
The heights of Blotzheim via the snail hills
8.25 mi
+623 ft
-604 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
On the heights of Blotzheim, the Grand and Petit Schneckenberg (snail hills) form a wooded area close to its natural state, criss-crossed by streams and surrounded by fields, copses and a few vineyards.A multitude of trails and paths offer beautiful walks in the hills, where you can enjoy the peace and quiet and a few views of the neighbouring mountain ranges, the Vosges, the Black Forest and the Jura.Two versions are available, 10 or 13 km.
A short tour of Brestenberg through fields and forests
2.51 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Bartenheim (Haut-Rhin)
Family walk around Brestenberg hill between Bartenheim and Brinckheim, passing through sunken lanes typical of the Sundgau hills. Enjoy the forest and the view of the Vosges mountains and the Black Forest.
The beautiful view of Habsheim
3.70 mi
+253 ft
-253 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Habsheim (Haut-Rhin)
Leaving Habsheim, discover a panoramic view of the surrounding towns and villages as you climb higher! Finish with a short tour of the centre of Habsheim, then through charming residential areas.
Haulenwald circuit (First World War)
3.24 mi
+381 ft
-381 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Illfurth (Haut-Rhin)
The fighting of the First World War raged in the Sundgau region from August 1914 onwards. The French blew up the Dannemarie viaduct and the front stabilised and extended from the Vosges to the Swiss border. The front line ran a few kilometres from Illfurth, near Heidwiller. During this tour, you will discover several bunkers that served a variety of purposes, including ammunition depots, observation posts and artillery emplacements, as well as several casemates.
Route around Brunstatt
4.51 mi
+394 ft
-384 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Brunstatt (Haut-Rhin)
A walk to discover Brunstatt and its hills, mostly through fields, with beautiful views of the Vosges mountains.
On the heights of Habsheim and Rixheim
2.87 mi
+259 ft
-246 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Habsheim (Haut-Rhin)
La Bellevue de Habsheim, an apiary, donkeys, sheep, goats and cows, a remarkable garden, calvaries, a shelter, the Rixheim school orchard, the reservoirs and relay antenna in Habsheim, numerous viewpoints over the Rhine plain, the Black Forest, the Vosges, the Tour de l'Europe, Habsheim, Rixheim, the Stellantis site, Entremont Park... so much to see on such a short route!
From Haut-Rebberg to Tannenwald, starting from the Belvédère in Mulhouse
6.35 mi
+495 ft
-502 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
Enjoy the omnipresent greenery along this route, the forest and views of four mountain ranges.
The heights of Habsheim via Zimmersheim and Eschentzwiller
6.63 mi
+525 ft
-512 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Habsheim (Haut-Rhin)
This hike takes you up to the heights between the villages of Habsheim, Zimmersheim and Eschentzwiller to enjoy beautiful views, with short passages through the charming residential areas of these three villages.
Rixheim Hills Route
5.74 mi
+463 ft
-436 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rixheim (Haut-Rhin)
The Rixheim Hills Route crosses the southern part of the town, passing through an urban area, then winds through the countryside and orchards on the heights overlooking the Alsace plain, offering beautiful views of the Hardt Forest, the Black Forest, the Jura, the Vosges, and, on a clear day, the peaks of the Swiss Alps.
The entire route is marked with the Red Ring by the Club-Vosgien.
Sundgau route: the Hirsingue-Wittersdorf circular route via the Roman road
12.56 mi
+843 ft
-843 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Hirsingue (Haut-Rhin)
A long hike with superb views of the Vosges, the Black Forest and the Jura.
There are numerous points of interest with information boards, benches and water points along the route.
From Riedisheim to Rixheim via the vanished village of Leibersheim
5.88 mi
+417 ft
-417 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Riedisheim (Haut-Rhin)
Between the two villages of Riedisheim and Rixheim lies a third, Leibersheim, which ceased to exist five centuries ago. You will also pass by the cemeteries of these two villages, one of which dates back more than two centuries. Finish by climbing the Fuchsberg hill to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
19th-century trail in Mulhouse
Tourist office
1.13 mi
+3 ft
-3 ft
0h 30
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
This trail will allow you to discover Mulhouse as it was in the 19th century, during its industrial textile boom. Find the locations of former factories, mansions and remnants of this unprecedented development.
The banks of the Ill in Mulhouse
4.51 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
This is an undemanding hike, ideal for a Sunday stroll with the family.
This circular runs along the banks of the Ill and allows you to discover the "Japanese Bridge" behind the Mulhouse swimming pool, as well as the "Bois des Philosophes" near the University.
Old Mulhouse Trail
1.42 mi
+3 ft
-7 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
Discover historic Mulhouse with this tourist trail! You will admire the most beautiful buildings in the city centre.In about an hour, you will stroll through the medieval streets, observing the houses that have marked the history of the city...
Contemporary art in Mulhouse
2.65 mi
+3 ft
-10 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
Set off to discover the contemporary artworks scattered throughout Mulhouse. From the city centre to the Promenade William Wyler, along the Nouveau Bassin, where sculptures and installations interact with the water and trees. In just a few steps, let yourself be guided by iconic creations that reveal the city's daring spirit.
Street art in Mulhouse
2.10 mi
+3 ft
-3 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
Come and discover the works of the many street artists who adorn the city's walls and even... road signs! Clet, C215, Jana & Js are among those who embellish the streets of Mulhouse. Before starting this route,please note that street art is ephemeral, so some of the works may no longer be there when you take your walk. However, we invite you to keep your eyes peeled, as they may well be hidden.
Shaded route in the city of Mulhouse
1.70 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin)
During a heatwave, we mainly seek shade or cool places. That is why this route was created. Enjoy this peaceful walk, far from the noise. To complete the circular route, return to the city centre.