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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Fischbach bei Dahn

Smugglers' Trail – Citadel of Bitche loop from Fischbach bei Dahn

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Fischbach bei Dahn

Smugglers' Trail – Citadel of Bitche loop from Fischbach bei Dahn

Hard

4.6

(15)

78

riders

Smugglers' Trail – Citadel of Bitche loop from Fischbach bei Dahn

04:11

67.7km

620m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve biologique intégrale de Lutzelhardt-Adelsberg

Naturpark Pfälzerwald - Kernzone Adelsberg

Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Klößweiher

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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2.19 km

Saarbacherhammer Pond

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A beautiful pond near Lemberg

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5.31 km

Schöntalweiher

Lake

3

21.7 km

Trualbe

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Beautiful route, especially because of the beautiful nature.

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4

22.6 km

Smugglers' Trail

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A beautiful bike path with rocks, very easy to ride.

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5

23.4 km

Red and green

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On the French-German border, in the middle of the forest, this dirt road with red hues creates a superb contrast with the green of the trees. A soothing spectacle during your bike rides.

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6

29.9 km

Wooden Bridge Between Bousseviller and Waldhouse

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Beautiful wooden bridge between Bousseviller and Waldhouse. Very nice bike path

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7

40.1 km

Bitche Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

Bitche Town Hall has the following address: 31 Rue Marechal Foch, 57230 Bitche. It is slightly elevated on a hill.

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40.7 km

Citadel of Bitche

Highlight • Castle

The Citadel of Bitche is a historic fortress located in Bitche, France. It stands proudly on top of a hill, offering panoramic views, and features impressive architecture, underground tunnels and a museum.

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60.5 km

Former Maginot Line bunker

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I think it's definitely a highlight, it's a piece of past history...

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67.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

13.6 km

8.36 km

5.51 km

113 m

Surfaces

58.0 km

5.74 km

2.35 km

1.03 km

360 m

214 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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