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Hagenau-Weißenburg
Hegeney

Elsasshausen Memorial Tower – Monument aux morts loop from Hegeney

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France
Alsace
Hagenau-Weißenburg
Hegeney

Elsasshausen Memorial Tower – Monument aux morts loop from Hegeney

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

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Elsasshausen Memorial Tower – Monument aux morts loop from Hegeney

01:29

22.0km

190m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.77 km

View of the Agricultural Landscape from the Cycle Path

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2

14.0 km

The Battle of Frœschwiller-Wœrth, or Battle of Reichshoffen, took place on August 6, 1870 in Alsace, at the start of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. It is famous for a series of charges by French cuirassiers (heavy cavalry).

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14.1 km

Well worth seeing, two imposing oak trees enclose the monument.

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14.7 km

Elsasshausen Memorial Tower

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Walkable, monument in memory of the regional battle of August 6, 1870 of the Franco-Prussian War.

6aout1870.com/de/doc.php?nom=belvedere

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15.0 km

Monument aux morts

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As a memorial to the many dead, such a "MONUMENT AUX MORTS" (usually called a "Central Memorial" or "War Memorial" in German-speaking countries) is still very important today. "Now, Lord, …

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15.9 km

Wœrth

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Wœrth (Wörth an der Sauer), nice little town with some interesting houses on the Sauer, near the Hochwald.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%93rth

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19.0 km

Hessischer Jäger Memorial

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8

19.4 km

Water fountain, bicycle workshop stand and foot pump.

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22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.04 km

6.43 km

5.49 km

3.00 km

Surfaces

14.6 km

4.28 km

3.06 km

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Tuesday 13 October

19°C

7°C

17 %

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