Philippsbourg Village – Notre-Dame des Bois loop from Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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Philippsbourg Village – Notre-Dame des Bois loop from Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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Philippsbourg Village – Notre-Dame des Bois loop from Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

04:04

46.9km

630m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.3 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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21 m

Philippsbourg Village

Highlight • Settlement

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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9.48 km

Beautiful avenue trail with fantastic rocks + spring

Highlight • Other

This is a truly special place.
Impressive sandstone cliffs with a huge hole to look through.
A spring at the foot of the cliffs, and further along the D87, a …

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15.5 km

Former Maginot Line bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

I think it's definitely a highlight, it's a piece of past history...

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15.9 km

Mühlenweg–Hochwaldweg Cycling Route

Highlight • Cycleway

15.9 km

Velo Sans Frontières / Cycling Without Borders Cycling Border Crossing

Highlight • Cycleway

With a lot of information about the border and the cycle paths

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19.0 km

Denkmalzone ehemaliges Sonderwaffenlager Fischbach

Forest

19.5 km

Area One Nuclear Weapons Bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

This is where NATO's nuclear weapons were stored during the Cold War. The site has been a monument zone since 2012 and can be visited on an information trail. The …

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19.6 km

Area One – Former US Nuclear Weapons Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

A nice quiet place to stay, whether by bike or on foot 👌😎

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22.4 km

Rohrweiher-Rösselsweiher

Nature Reserve

28.0 km

Ochsenweiher

Lake

35.1 km

Notre-Dame des Bois

Highlight • Religious Site

The small Notre-Dame-Des-Bois chapel, built in 1859, is one of the hidden treasures of Bitcherland. Located next to the pond of the pea pond, the altar of this sandstone chapel …

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