Obernai – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Obernai

Obernai – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Obernai

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Obernai – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Obernai

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66.4km

1,410m

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: September 3, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.99 km for 317 m

After 46.1 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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746 m

Obernai

Highlight • Settlement

Obernai is a typical example of a small Alsatian town with its half-timbered houses, its market place, and its historical heritage.

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1.00 km

Obernai Old Town

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Obernai is a charming town located in Alsace. Obernai is at the foot of the Vosges, it is known for its rich history, its picturesque streets and its well-preserved architecture, …

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14.9 km

Mount Sainte-Odile

Highlight • Settlement

Fantastic view. Historical and cultural highlight.
The monastery complex now also houses a hotel and a restaurant. The monastery can largely be visited freely and there are many corners to …

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15.1 km

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The monastery was built in the 7th century by Odilia, a daughter of the Frankish Duke Eticho, in the Hohenburg, which had been given to her by her father for …

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24.9 km

La Rothlach

Highlight • Restaurant

Be careful, they do not accept the card.

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49.7 km

Col du Holderbusch

Mountain Pass

51.7 km

This impressive rest area is located at a crossroads. There is a large wooden hut and on a meadow, which is separated by a small stream, there are several circles of mystical stones next to other large stones.

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51.7 km

Velroneck Shelter and Merlin's Garden

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Velroneck shelter (translation the lost corner) erected by the Vosges Club of Rosheim.
We find an unusual arrangement, the Merlin Garden, built from scratch in 1997, which is only …

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62.3 km

Sculpture La Porte

Highlight • Monument

The Gate is one of the spectacular works designed by the Norwegian architect Reiulf Ramstad that mark the greenway "Portes Bonheur, le chemin des carrières". On site, you will find an explanatory panel as well as shaded benches for picnicking.

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