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Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Sankt Pilt

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg – Ascent to Haut-Koenigsbourg loop from Orschwiller

Routes
France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Sankt Pilt

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg – Ascent to Haut-Koenigsbourg loop from Orschwiller

Hard

4

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Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg – Ascent to Haut-Koenigsbourg loop from Orschwiller

02:16

25.7km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: July 11, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23.8 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

705 m

Saint-Hippolyte Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in the heart of the Alsace wine region, the village of Saint-Hippolyte is a picturesque destination for cycling enthusiasts. As you cycle through its charming narrow streets, you’ll be …

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2

7.21 km

Kochersberg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the ascent to the Schaentzel from the Reichenberg castle on the road to Thannenkirch via the crossroads of the Lach, you will find the Kochersberg shelter with the possibility of having a barbecue and a well-deserved rest. 😉

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3

8.02 km

4

8.27 km

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Highlight • Castle

Here begins the detour to Hohkönigsburg. The view from this point to the castle is unique!

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5

8.62 km

Schaentzel House

Highlight • Historical Site

A little west of Haut-Kœnigsbourg, the pass connects the Alsatian vineyards towards the Rhine with the valley of the Lièpvrette (Liver Valley) aka Val d'Argent.

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6

9.96 km

View of Ruin of Ramstein Castle and Ortenbourg Castle

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7

12.5 km

Ascent to Haut-Koenigsbourg

Highlight • Other

Nice steady and easy climb

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8

15.0 km

Monkey Mountain

Highlight • Structure

The entire region is always worth a trip. Especially with children especially Haut Koenigsbourg is highly recommended!

It is not an "insider tip" the destinations can be quite full, in …

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

3.03 km

2.98 km

2.56 km

Surfaces

15.8 km

4.89 km

3.98 km

489 m

246 m

166 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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