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Weiterswiller walks
Circular starting from Weiterswiller
The walk is mainly on paths and forest roads. Walking time during this reconnaissance walk: 3 hours.
Circular loop of castles around Neuwiller-lès-Saverne
A beautiful hike that passes by Hunebourg Castle and the ruins of Herrenstein Castle. Lots of lovely views. The paths are very clean and well marked.
Short walk in Sparsbach
This walk along paths and forest roads is shaded, very easy and suitable for children. It offers some beautiful rocks and a castle ruin (you have to use your imagination here). This circular route follows much of the same path on the way there and back.
Between Neuwiller-lès-Saverne and La Petite Pierre
In the Neuwiller-lès-Saverne - Weiterswiller - La Petite Pierre triangle, discover a Buddhist temple, the Grotte d'Amour (Cave of Love), Hunebourg Castle and the ruins of Herrenstein Castle.
Circular via Loosthal and Johannisthal starting from Hunebourg Castle
This circular, which presents no technical difficulties, will take you through pretty spots dotted with beautiful rocks, notably the Grotte d'Amour. Of reasonable length, it is a pleasant walk to be done in half a day.
Sparsbach: via Englishberg and Ochsenstall
A pleasant hike to stretch your legs. Ideal in early May when nature is waking up. Passes by an impressive rocky outcrop (beautiful view) and caves. Most of the walk is in the shade and the hike follows a river on the last part of the route. Also pleasant in the height of summer.
(updated May 2020)
Circular Loosthal route towards Hunebourg and Pfannenfelsen
Starting from the Loosthal forest house, begin this beautiful circular hike through undulating woodland, passing Hunebourg Castle, the Grotte d'Amour, the Rocher de la Guérite, the Gros Chêne, the Col de la Tête du Christ, the Pfannenfels rock formation and the Hammelsberg.
Escape to the Petite Pierre Sud State Forest
A lovely, easy circular walk in the Petite Pierre National Reserve, following the Loosthal discovery trail and the paths of the Heidekoepfel, Muehlkopf and Geierfelsen, all the way to the Rocher du Bélier.If curiosity prompts you to take a look, you’ll discover a few interesting, little-known spots that catch the eye.
The Bastberg from Dossenheim-sur-Zinsel
Discover Griesbach-le-Bastberg, Bastberg hill, home to legends about witches, and one of its Chortens.
Please note: Detour ((1) to (3) and (1) ) - Changes to the terrain since the map was published, depending on the date of publication...
Last updated February 2021.
Walk in the Petite-Pierre Nord National Forest
This very hilly walk will take you from Loosthal to the Imsthal inn for a return trip to Petite-Pierre.
The Gauxberg starting from Dossenheim-Sur-Zinsel
A family walk combining paths, forest trails and a short stretch through the vineyards.
Archaeological route starting from Dossenheim-Sur-Zinsel
A family-friendly hike that allows you to discover remarkable ancient sites.
Dossenheim - Herrenstein - Hunebourg
This circuit allows you to discover the ruins of Herrenstein Castle, the Hoelzernerbrunnen spring, Hunebourg Castle and the Roches trail before gently descending to the Zinsel valley and encountering the Highlands Catlles
Circular route around the Petite-Pierre
A magnificent hike around the Petite-Pierre, suitable for all seasons and presenting no difficulty other than its length. It takes you along part ofthe famousGR® 531, a long-distance hiking trail that crosses the Vosges mountains from north to south over 393 km; on your return, you’ll walk along the equally renownedGR® 53, which runs from Wissembourg for 167 km to Schirmeck, where it joins theGR® 5.
The Petite Pierre Sud circular route starting from Imsthal
A lovely, undulating circular walk to explore the Fischbaechel ponds and the rocks lining the Gorna path.
Lichtenberg Castle from Ingwiller
A pleasant hike of moderate difficulty, culminating in the magnificent Lichtenberg Castle.
You will walk mainly on paths and through a deciduous forest, enjoying the early spring sunshine but staying in the shade in summer.
Route de découverte de la Petite Pierre
La Petite Pierre is a small village situated in the Northern Vosges. Perched atop a rocky outcrop, its historic centre, known as Staedtel, encapsulates everything a medieval Alsatian town has to offer: a castle, picturesque narrow streets, a medieval atmosphere, and charming houses... This circular walk also takes you to visit the suburb north of the old town, as far as the Napoleonic bench.
Short tour starting from Petite-Pierre
This is an easy, short walk around La Petite-Pierre with a lovely view of the castle from the Rocher Blanc
But be careful, there is a slight incline!
Loop starting from La Petite-Pierre
A lovely, easy hike with many paths wide enough for groups and a restaurant halfway along the route!
Around La Petite-Pierre
In the magnificent setting of the Northern Vosges, this is a short, easy walk that makes for a very enjoyable day out.
Circular Winterberg to Birenberg and Insect Trail in La Petite Pierre
A lovely, undulating walk through the woodland, not particularly difficult, between Rocher Blanc and Rocher du Corbeau, returning via the Chemin des Insectes.
Route from Zittersheim to Wingen-sur-Moder through the forest
A lovely little walk in the Northern Vosges forest connecting Zittersheim to Wingen-sur-Moder.
I fell in love with the forests of the Northern Vosges.
Route around La Petite Pierre via Rocher des Païens and Rocher Blanc
A very pleasant walk, mainly through woodland with some lovely views. Well worth doing in summer when the weather is warm!
The Twelve Apostles Stone from Wingen-Sur-Moder
This hike, tested on 15/01/2022, takes us to the Pierre des Douze Apôtres (Breitenstein), marking the border between Alsace and Moselle. This stone dates back to the time of the Druids and was used for sacrifices before being gradually transformed by Christianisation.The hike follows forest paths through the forests of the Northern Vosges.
From Daubenschlag to Saint-Michel Chapel
A short hike that can be enjoyed with the whole family. It will allow you to immerse yourself in the rich history and discover the many beliefs of the Saverne region, from prehistory to the present day. You will enjoy magnificent views of the woods and forests of the Northern Vosges, as well as the Alsace plain and the Kochersberg.
Walk around Oberhof
This walk through the woods, on paths or forest roads, apart from a steep climb to the Grotte des Hussards, is easily manageable for families.
Circuit from Mont Saint-Michel to Warthenberg Castle
A short loop starting from Saint-Jean-Saverne will take you to the ruins of Warthenberg Castle with a superb view of Alsace.
Route starting from Mont-Saint-Michel to Polenberg
This pleasant 9 km walk takes you to rocks and caves off the beaten track of the Club Vosgien's marked trails. It is not particularly difficult. However, it largely follows unmarked paths, so walkers should follow the description below carefully, take a map with them or, better still, use the Visorando app.
Polenberg Daubenschlag Mont Saint Michel
A lovely, easy walk through the woodland. The first section is purely natural, peaceful and very quiet, whilst the second is rich in archaeological heritage in a land of legends.
Circular to Oberhof via Schiertorfelsen, Graufthal and Weyerstell fountain
This circular starting from Oberhof is not particularly difficult and allows you to discover some unusual places, including the cave dwellings of Grauthal and the Schiertorfelsen.
From Oberhof to Bonne Fontaine: rock, sculptures and cave
A beautiful, undulating walk towards the chapel and spring at Bonne Fontaine, following the route of seven sandstone steles sculpted by Claude Metzmeyer from Saverne. On the way there, you will pass by the Rocher de la Bande Noire and, on the way back, by the Grotte des Amoureux.
Circular route between Roches Plates and Warthenberg
Discover the Roches Plates climbing site, the Heidenstadt oppidum, the Spitzfelsen and Kanzelfels rocks, the medieval quarry and menhirs at Frohnberg, Warthenberg Castle and the Daubenschlag rock, the Roman road, the Wasserfallfelsen, the Fairy Cave, the Witches' Circle and Saint-Michel Chapel. Beautiful views of the Northern Vosges and the Alsace plain.
Circular route starting from Eckartswiller
A forest walk starting from Eckartswiller, passing over a wildlife bridge above the A4 at Col de Saverne, then descending to the Moulin de Champagne before returning to the starting point.
A fairly steep start before taking a forest track linking the Chapelle Saint-Michel to the Rocher des Dames.
Around the Col de Saverne
A lovely circular walk starting from the Col de Saverne, passing by the Rocher du Faucon, the wildlife footbridge, the Rocher des Dames, the Chapelle Saint-Michel, the Chapelle Sainte-Barbe, the Rocher Gustave Orth and the Rocher du Sanglier.
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