Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 9, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.01 km

Viewpoint

2.18 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Dusenbach

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After his return from the crusade in the holy land Egenolph II von Rappoltstein settled here as a hermit. From one of his travels he had brought a statue of …

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2.94 km

Viewpoint

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Great view from the rock.
At a massive table group in the immediate vicinity you can recover well from the strenuous climb and look at the hilltop castle Ribeaupierre.

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4.02 km

Blick auf Château de Saint-Ulrich

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Beautiful view of the Château de Saint-Ulrich, which is almost at the same height.

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4.32 km

Hagelpfad

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A well-traveled path between Ribeauvillé and the Château de Saint-Ulrich.
Not a walking path. The path is partly stony and rocky.

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4.51 km

Blick auf Ribeauvillé

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The ruins are currently being renovated, but the view is phenomenal on a clear day with good visibility.

The keep is also freely accessible.

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4.54 km

Saint-Ulrich Castle

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The castle of Saint-Ulrich (530 meters) is the largest and best preserved of the three castles of Ribeauvillé. Built around the middle of the 13th century on a rocky outcrop, …

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5.00 km

Hiking Trail to Château Saint-Ulrich

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Beautiful, natural hiking trail over many tree roots and stones as a steadily ascending hiking trail between the two castles.

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5.45 km

Haut-Ribeaupierre Castle

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The Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre is the ruin of a fortified castle located northwest of Ribeauvillé. It is part, with the castles of St. Ulrich and Girsberg, of the three close …

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10.5 km

Vue sur les ruines du Girsberg et du Haut Ribeaupierre

Viewpoint

11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

4.62 km

421 m

230 m

181 m

124 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

2.55 km

889 m

884 m

799 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

Tuesday 27 January

4°C

1°C

98 %

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