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Citadel of Bitche – Schmalenthal Pond loop from Dambach

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Citadel of Bitche – Schmalenthal Pond loop from Dambach

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Citadel of Bitche – Schmalenthal Pond loop from Dambach

03:20

51.2km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.7 km for 315 m

After 19.9 km for 83 m

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Start point

Parking

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6.98 km

Sturzelbronn Monastery

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Sturzelbronn is a picturesque place in the northern Vosges and in the Middle Ages the seat of a well-known monastery, which was destroyed in 1633 and 1789 was repealed.

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19.5 km

The Citadel of Bitche is a historic fortress located in Bitche, France. It stands proudly on top of a hill, offering panoramic views, and features impressive architecture, underground tunnels and a museum.

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20.0 km

Porte de Strasbourg

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Visited on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation by the US forces in March 1945. Michel Klein is a knowledgeable and caring curator of all the memorabilia …

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20.1 km

Wooden Fort Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

The characters somehow remind me of Pirates of the Caribbean

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35.7 km

Étang de Hanau

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35.7 km

Schmalenthal Pond

Highlight • Lake

a nice rest area with tables and benches, even with storage space and there is also a toilet.

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41.3 km

Philippsbourg Village

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There's a bakery here that's open for lunch, and two restaurants. Apart from that, I can't think of anything that makes this place a highlight.

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44.2 km

Bunker

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visible from the paths

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51.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

3.17 km

3.15 km

963 m

332 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

3.21 km

1.40 km

669 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

23°C

11°C

18 %

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Citadel of Bitche – Schmalenthal Pond loop from Dambach

Sturzelbronn Monastery