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Altkirch
Köstlach

Roman remains – Dr. Herrings' Cave loop from Kœstlach

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Alsace
Altkirch
Köstlach

Roman remains – Dr. Herrings' Cave loop from Kœstlach

Hard

4.7

(6)

25

hikers

Roman remains – Dr. Herrings' Cave loop from Kœstlach

03:09

10.7km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.15 km for 217 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

235 m

Roman remains

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At the entrance to the village, there are remains of a Roman bath dating from the 2nd century. They are actually in the garden of the first house.

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2

2.06 km

View of Koestlach from Kastelberg

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Nice view of Koestlach

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3

2.46 km

Wooden Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

4

5.48 km

Nice easy hike

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Picknick at the bench near the cave

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5

5.48 km

Dr. Herrings' Cave

Highlight • Gorge

on February 18, 1914, he came to explore the Bendorf cave he had discovered. when his servant who was waiting for him on the road did not see him return, …

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.65 km

1.74 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.81 km

3.14 km

1.24 km

599 m

514 m

206 m

170 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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