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Smugglers' Trail – Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter loop from Bottenbach

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Smugglers' Trail – Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter loop from Bottenbach

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Smugglers' Trail – Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter loop from Bottenbach

01:49

21.7km

360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.3 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.41 km

Mühlberg

Peak

11.9 km

Trualbe

Highlight • River

Beautiful route, especially because of the beautiful nature.

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12.7 km

Smugglers' Trail

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful bike path with rocks, very easy to ride.

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13.5 km

Red and green

Highlight • Trail

On the French-German border, in the middle of the forest, this dirt road with red hues creates a superb contrast with the green of the trees. A soothing spectacle during your bike rides.

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13.9 km

Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great hiking trail but also good to ride a bike 😃🚴‍♂️

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14.0 km

Start of the Schmugglerpfad in Walschbronn

Highlight • Trail

Nice and beautiful path, the little customs hut is great. However, the path is not always easy to navigate.

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15.2 km

Weckersburg Castle Ruins and Sacred Heart Statue, Walschbronn

Highlight • Castle

The chateau is a little higher up, so you have a really nice view of the village. There is also great seating under a tree. The place is extremely tranquil. There is much to see.

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15.5 km

Church of St. Benedict in Walschbronn

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The church, dedicated to Saint Benedict of Nursia and becoming inadequate, was destroyed in 1754 and rebuilt in 1785.
The bell tower on the façade, dating from 1754, survives from …

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15.8 km

Smuggler Path (Schmugglerpfad) Themed Hiking Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

the easiest connection between France and Germany

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21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

6.62 km

2.80 km

563 m

Surfaces

8.99 km

8.92 km

2.03 km

1.78 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

24°C

12°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Smugglers' Trail – Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter loop from Bottenbach

Trualbe

Smugglers' Trail

Red and green

Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter

Start of the Schmugglerpfad in Walschbronn

Weckersburg Castle Ruins and Sacred Heart Statue, Walschbronn

Church of St. Benedict in Walschbronn

Smuggler Path (Schmugglerpfad) Themed Hiking Trail

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