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Nicolas Vergnaud
April 18, 2023
Hiking
Located on top of a rock formation in the middle of the forest, this magnificent ruined castle offers a beautiful view of Wangenbourg-Engenthal and its surroundings. Besides its setting, the fortification is a jewel in itself because of its vast enclosure. It has been classified as a historical monument since 1898.
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October 2, 2017
Hiking
Beautifully restored castle ruins (13th-16th century) on a hill next to Wangenbourg-Engenthal.
There are several cultural celebrations held there throughout the year.
From the keep there is a beautiful view over the Vosges.
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Wangenbourg
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There are several cultural celebrations held there throughout the year.
From the keep there is a beautiful view over the Vosges.
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Wangenbourg
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Wangenbourg
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June 7, 2022
Mountain biking
The castle is located 480m above sea level in the small village of Wangenbourg. It was erected in the 13th century in Vosges sandstone by the Lords of Wangen, on …
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Best routes to Wangenbourg Castle
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Hike the Alsatian Castles Path: Wangenbourg and Freudeneck Loop, a moderate 7.9-mile trail through Vosges forests and medieval ruins.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 470 m
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