Ruins of Guirbaden Castle – Ruins of Guirbaden Castle loop from Grendelbruch

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Ruins of Guirbaden Castle – Ruins of Guirbaden Castle loop from Grendelbruch

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Ruins of Guirbaden Castle – Ruins of Guirbaden Castle loop from Grendelbruch

02:17

7.99km

190m

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: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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390 m

Hunger tower

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The Hunger Tower is located inside the outer fortifications

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4.25 km

Château de Guirbaden

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The fortified castle of Alsace with the largest area. Even if a gate bars the main entrance, remember to go around to be able to access its highest part. The view there is breathtaking.

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4.29 km

Ruins of Guirbaden Castle

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A magnificent castle which offers a splendid view, an association of volunteers takes care of the restoration of this place rich in history. Also, it has a large park surrounded …

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4.46 km

Ruins of Guirbaden Castle

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- not a must for those interested in mountain biking

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6.21 km

Chapel of the Rock of Catherine

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Next to a mighty rock there is a small chapel and a rest bench. According to legend, a young woman named Catherine once lived here, who was chased away after …

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7.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.58 km

1.33 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

2.49 km

850 m

649 m

198 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

7°C

34 %

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Comments

September 14, 2022,Autour du château de Guirbaden

Short hike. Easy to go and see the fortified castle of Guibarden under renovation. Medieval castle the largest fortified castle in Alsace in area. Passing by the rock of Grendelbruch and La Chapelle ste Catherine!😉🤩

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