Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 1, 2026

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A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 16.6 km for 587 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.62 km

Rathsamhausen Castle

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The opening hours on the Friends of the Castles website are as follows:

The Ottrott castles are open to the public when volunteers are present on the site:

TUESDAY mornings …

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7.94 km

Viewpoint

10.2 km

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

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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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11.3 km

Panorama Rock

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Emergency shelter with a small table and benches. Right next door is the Rocher du Panorama with another bench.
The hut is suitable for a bivouac. There is only water in the direction of Odilienberg.

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14.4 km

Château du Birkenfels

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The Château du Birkenfels is perched on a rocky outcrop in the Vosges Mountains and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The origins of the castle date back to …

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23.6 km

La Rothlach

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Be careful, they do not accept the card.

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26.9 km

Welschbruch Trail and Carrefour de la Blosse

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- Great trail also possible uphill with a lot of variety (leaves, stones, needles)
more like S1, some short passages also S2; corresponds partly. the GR5

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32.4 km

Jadelot Kiosk Viewpoint

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Interesting wooden hut with great views.

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37.2 km

Kiosque de l'Elsberg – View of Ottrott, Klingenthal, and the Rhine Plain

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Wonderful view of Ottrott, Klingenthal and the Rhine plain

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40.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

5.74 km

1.87 km

1.31 km

223 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

13.7 km

2.63 km

2.21 km

915 m

368 m

323 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 11 March

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Rathsamhausen Castle

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

Panorama Rock

Château du Birkenfels

La Rothlach

Welschbruch Trail and Carrefour de la Blosse

Jadelot Kiosk Viewpoint

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