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Old fountain – Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg loop from Kintzheim

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Old fountain – Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg loop from Kintzheim

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Old fountain – Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg loop from Kintzheim

04:17

12.8km

490m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.70 km

View of Ramstein and Ortenberg Castles

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Worth hiking to this castle. Beware though, wenn it’s rainy, the mountain and castle could be covered iwith clouds (misty)

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3.91 km

Old fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

A fountain probably from Wilhelm II (if I have deciphered the inscription correctly), on which the fineness and clarity of the spring water and the German (?) language are compared...
"[our (?)] language pure and clear like the Bronns [water(?)]"

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4.48 km

Small viewpoint

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4.96 km

Haut-Koenigsbourg Pavilion

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Directly behind the kiosk begins the hiking trail leading down to the car park below at the Les Chambers du Haut Koenigsbourg restaurant. So if you don't want to drive …

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4.98 km

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg

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The Haut-Koenigsbourg, whose contraction means the king's high castle, offers hikers and lovers of fortified castles a gateway to the Middle Ages.
Built in the 12th century, it has undergone …

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6.16 km

3D model of Haut-Koenigsbourg

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very informative model of the rebuilt castle complex

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9.52 km

Pain d'Épice Shelter

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Refuge with 2 tables. Campfires are not allowed here

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12.2 km

Monkey Mountain

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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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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.36 km

3.80 km

3.23 km

311 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

3.27 km

1.99 km

416 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

32°C

15°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

February 12, 2024,Montagsmädels in Frankreich🇫🇷 🧀1. Château Haut- Königsbourg🏰😍🥾🎒🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏻‍♀️

At some point, quite a while ago, I saw this fortress at @Waldhexe and @Juliet* and immediately saved it as a hiking destination. This Monday the time had finally come. 2 days France with Manu.
From Kintzheim we went over the Montagne de Singes (Monkey Mountain) over beautiful paths straight up the mountain to the impressive fortress.
Wonderfully renovated and …

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February 12, 2024,🚶🏼‍♀️🌞🚶🏻‍♀️🌞MONTAGSMÄDELS IN FRANKREICH🏰 TAG 1..CHATEAU HAUT KOENIGSBOURG 🌞🫶🌞🫶

🥳🥳🥳 Today was finally the day, Tanja gave me 2 days in Alsace for my birthday in the summer, the weather had been monitored for quite some time, now the forecast was good and on Saturday she booked at very short notice. We started in Kintzheim on an incredibly beautiful tour, over the Affenberg (unfortunately it only opens in a …

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Old fountain – Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg loop from Kintzheim

View of Ramstein and Ortenberg Castles

Old fountain

Small viewpoint

Haut-Koenigsbourg Pavilion

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg

3D model of Haut-Koenigsbourg

Pain d'Épice Shelter

Monkey Mountain

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