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Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Châtenois

The castles of l'Ortenbourg and Bernstein and the rock of Falkenstein — loop from Scherwiller

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Châtenois

The castles of l'Ortenbourg and Bernstein and the rock of Falkenstein — loop from Scherwiller

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The castles of l'Ortenbourg and Bernstein and the rock of Falkenstein — loop from Scherwiller

04:10

13.3km

520m

Intermediate 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: July 26, 2024

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677 m

Old Chapel in Ruins

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Former chapel with seating, which can also be used as a shelter.

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1.32 km

Ramstein Castle Ruins

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Ramstein Castle was built in 1293 by Otto von Ochsenstein to support the siege of the neighboring Ortenberg Castle. After being owned by the Zorn von Bulach family, it was …

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1.59 km

Château d’Ortenbourg

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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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5.23 km

Château du Bernstein

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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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6.24 km

Rocher Bellevue Viewpoint

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Great view!

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7.94 km

Rocher du Falkenstein

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Not only attractive for climbers. The rock also invites you to a picnic with a wonderful all-round view.

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11.6 km

Picnic Area of the Old Redoubt

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At least there are a few picnic benches. The spot right next to the forest road isn't particularly romantic, but it's functional.

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13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15 km

4.02 km

2.99 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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