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Gersheim

Medelsheim Chapel – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Medelsheim

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Germany
Saarland
Saarpfalz
Gersheim

Medelsheim Chapel – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Medelsheim

Hard

5.0

(6)

24

hikers

Medelsheim Chapel – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Medelsheim

05:10

19.1km

260m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Baumbusch

Bickenalbtal

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

493 m

Medelsheim Stations of the Cross

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635 m

The Way of the Cross of Medelsheim

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3

807 m

Medelsheim Chapel

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Old chapel at the beginning of the Friendship Trail

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1.54 km

View of France

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On the way to friendship

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3.24 km

Place of the deployment and subsequent crossing over the German-French border of the 95th Infantry Regiment of the French Armed Forces in September 1939, in the north of Erching.

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3.69 km

totally quiet area

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10.6 km

Saint Joseph Chapel

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The St. Joseph Chapel and St. Joseph's Column were created to commemorate the victims of World War II. In the 3rd Reich 1940-1945 here was a huge military training area.

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12.7 km

Border crossing towards France

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19.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

3.97 km

3.56 km

175 m

Surfaces

7.72 km

4.59 km

3.43 km

3.16 km

183 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Friday 3 April

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8°C

67 %

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