Château du Grand Géroldseck – Petit Geroldseck Castle loop from Sommerau

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Château du Grand Géroldseck – Petit Geroldseck Castle loop from Sommerau

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Château du Grand Géroldseck – Petit Geroldseck Castle loop from Sommerau

07:00

69.7km

1,620m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 9.30 km for 910 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Chemin des Éclusiers

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Stroll to do on foot from Artzwiller along the old route of the canal which winds in the Vallée des Éclusiers. There are opportunities to eat.

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19.4 km

Château du Grand Géroldseck

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The castle is considered a typical Adelburg castle of the Staufer period. The castle is situated on a steep rocky plateau sloping to all sides. The castle was surrounded by …

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19.9 km

Petit Geroldseck Castle

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Klein-Geroldseck Castle is a freely accessible castle ruin. The fortress was built to secure the execution of an inheritance contract with the last Geroldseck von Groß-Geroldseck. There is a restaurant at the nearby Hohbarr Castle.

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27.6 km

Carrefour du Billebaum

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Landmark
The covered 'stump' of an old beech tree stands at the Billebaum crossroads

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29.6 km

Geissfels

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Nice view and trail descent to Abrie de Geissfels

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30.5 km

Geissfelswasen Shelter

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Path spider for many single trails
- from Geissfels (down)
- to Dabo vers Kurtrain (up)
- to Reinhardsmunster

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38.1 km

Goldbrunnen fountain

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More of a landmark than a highlight

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53.7 km

View of Hohenstein Castle

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Built in the 13th century by the Hohenstein family. The Bishop of Strasbourg seized and dragged her shortly after completion.
At the top of the castle you have a great …

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