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Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Husseren-Les-Châteaux

View of Les Trois Châteaux – Herrensessel Viewpoint loop from Husseren-les-Châteaux

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Husseren-Les-Châteaux

View of Les Trois Châteaux – Herrensessel Viewpoint loop from Husseren-les-Châteaux

Moderate

4.3

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51

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View of Les Trois Châteaux – Herrensessel Viewpoint loop from Husseren-les-Châteaux

02:44

8.57km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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1

25 m

Three Castles Parking

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The board with the hiking destinations is very interesting and offers plenty of inspiration

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287 m

View of the village of Eguisheim

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Magnificent vantage point near the three castles with a wide view of the Rhine plain, and in good weather the view extends as far as the Black Forest.

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341 m

CastleWahlenbourg

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The oldest of the three castles, built on a Romanesque outcrop in 1006 by Count Hugh IV of Eguisheim and his wife, Heilwige, Countess of Dabo, the castle was destroyed …

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381 m

CastleWeckmund

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In 1225, after the death of the last direct descendant of the Count of Dabo-Eguisheim, the Ferrettes became the next heirs. However, the Bishop of Strasbourg claimed this inheritance, went …

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561 m

View of Les Trois Châteaux

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The three keep castles, which stand on the hilltop of the Schlossberg, dominate the Alsatian plain from a height of 591 meters. They were built in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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776 m

Herrensessel Viewpoint

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Many stones and above a wonderfully beautiful panorama that invites you to linger

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929 m

Damensessel

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Seating below the gentleman's chair, although the view is unfortunately completely overgrown in summer.

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1.17 km

Damen Sessel Forest Trail

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The way to the 3 castle ruins is sometimes a bit steep, but very easy to walk on. Especially in the high heat during our stay at the end of …

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8.57 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.16 km

3.65 km

611 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

1.70 km

492 m

283 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

21°C

11°C

52 %

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