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Schlettstadt-Erstein
Dambach

Ortenbourg Castle – Bernstein Castle loop from Dambach-la-Ville

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Dambach

Ortenbourg Castle – Bernstein Castle loop from Dambach-la-Ville

Hard

3.0

(2)

42

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Ortenbourg Castle – Bernstein Castle loop from Dambach-la-Ville

02:58

30.2km

790m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 19.0 km for 94 m

After 30.1 km for 201 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

846 m

La route des vins d'Alsace, the Alsace wine route

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It is one of the oldest wine routes in France. At the foot of the eastern slope of the Vosges, it extends …

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1.48 km

Of all the landscapes on the Alsace Vineyard Cycle Route, the arrival in Dambach-la-Ville offers one of the most beautiful views. In the middle of the vineyards, the historic center stands beautifully with the Rhine plain as a backdrop.

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14.6 km

Ortenbourg Castle

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At the end of the ridge, at an altitude of 443 meters, lies Ortenbourg Castle, built between 1260 and 1265 by Rudolf Habsburg and one of the most beautiful ruins …

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19.0 km

Bernstein Castle

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The Bernstein castle ruins are about 560 meters above sea level and, like most hilltop castles, offer an excellent panoramic view of the surrounding area.
The tower can be climbed.

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26.9 km

The landscape and the views are like something from a painting or a great novel!

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28.7 km

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28.8 km

Dambach-la-Ville

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historic town center with half-timbered houses and Renaissance buildings as well as the historic town hall from 1547, which is still clearly inspired by the Gothic style with its high stepped gables.

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29.0 km

Dambach-la-Ville Town Gate

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In the 11th century Dambach was raised to the city, expanded in the 14th century to the fortified episcopal see.

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30.2 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

3.98 km

2.60 km

2.31 km

253 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

4.64 km

4.63 km

3.86 km

207 m

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Friday 3 July

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