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Schoeneck Castle – Château du Wineck loop from Obersteinbach

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Schoeneck Castle – Château du Wineck loop from Obersteinbach

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Schoeneck Castle – Château du Wineck loop from Obersteinbach

03:21

11.5km

300m

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: June 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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59 m

Obersteinbach goat cheese dairy

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Opening hours:

Monday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Tuesday closed
Wed-Sun 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m

Very tasty goat cheese, honey, jams, wine, snacks and even goat cheese ice cream.

The goats can be viewed in the stable next door.

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1.99 km

Forest Singletrack in Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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2.42 km

Rock staircase under Schöneck Castle

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3.06 km

Schoeneck Castle

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A very well-explained castle complex, which is divided into several stages and, with its illustrations from the various phases of destruction, provides a good insight into late medieval life and fortifications.

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5.43 km

Château du Wineck

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Essentially, only part of the tower remains of the ruins, and you can't even enter the ruins. Still, it's a nice little ruin to include in your plans. It's easy …

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6.74 km

GR 53 through the forests of the Northern Vosges

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7.94 km

Wonderful view towards the Wasigenstein castle ruins

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A shady and cool place even in midsummer.

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8.83 km

Waldi' refuge

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The shelter (French: 'Abri') was rebuilt in September 2025 and named 'Waldi,' as I learned from a knowledgeable local hiking guide. This new type of shelter was designed by the …

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.62 km

3.26 km

461 m

135 m

Surfaces

8.27 km

2.24 km

524 m

359 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

31°C

13°C

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Comments

May 24, 2026,🇫🇷 Château du Schœneck - Château de Wittschlœssel - Château de Wineck + Ferme du Steinbach

And accompanied my follower @Jolanda, who is currently spending her vacation in Ludwigswinkel. It was nice to get to know you. We wish you more beautiful days in the Pfälzerwald👍

The tour is now also included in my collection of castles:
komoot.com/de-de/collection/1711813/-burgen-im-wasgau-pfaelzerwald

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Schoeneck Castle – Château du Wineck loop from Obersteinbach

Obersteinbach goat cheese dairy

Forest Singletrack in Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Rock staircase under Schöneck Castle

Schoeneck Castle

Château du Wineck

GR 53 through the forests of the Northern Vosges

Wonderful view towards the Wasigenstein castle ruins

Waldi' refuge

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