View of Les Trois Châteaux – The Three Castles of Eguisheim loop from Eguisheim

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View of Les Trois Châteaux – The Three Castles of Eguisheim loop from Eguisheim

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View of Les Trois Châteaux – The Three Castles of Eguisheim loop from Eguisheim

03:00

9.52km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Vineyards Near Eguisheim

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Full vines lead you to the wineries of Eguisheim.
You regularly come across information boards. This adds value to your experience.

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1.24 km

View of the 3 castles

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one of many places from which these can be seen

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2.38 km

View of the Rhine Plain from Husseren-les-Châteaux Vineyards

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Beautiful view of the Rhine plain, the Kaiserstuhl and the Black Forest from the outskirts of Husseren-les-Châteaux.

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4.04 km

View of Les Trois Châteaux

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The three keep castles, which stand on the hilltop of the Schlossberg, dominate the Alsatian plain from a height of 591 meters. They were built in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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4.28 km

View of the village of Eguisheim

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Magnificent vantage point near the three castles with a wide view of the Rhine plain, and in good weather the view extends as far as the Black Forest.

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4.30 km

The Three Castles of Eguisheim

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The three watchtowers, on the castle hill, tower over the Alsace plain at 591 m. They were in the XI. and XIII. Century built. In the middle, the Wahlenbourg, the …

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6.34 km

Superb forest trail

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Natural hiking trail through the forest, which can be easily walked or with some caution depending on weather conditions.

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8.70 km

View of the vineyards towards the Three Castles

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Beautiful view of the three castles from the path through the vineyards.

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9.52 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.07 km

3.47 km

1.43 km

488 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

2.14 km

1.54 km

1.01 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

16°C

7°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

January 2, 2023,Les Trois Châteaux – Eguisheim Circuit à partir de Eguisheim

Beautiful hike which also passes through beautiful typical Alsatian alleys.
The time of the hike does not correspond without me being able to explain it we took 3h30 taking our time at the level of the castles

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May 25, 2023,🇨🇵 Alsace - zu den drei Burgen über Equisheim

Eguisheim is a highlight among the villages in Alsace. You have to see it if you like medieval towns.
Many stork nests were occupied in the city.
The hike to the three castles was tough with a 400 m climb. Unfortunately, one of the markings was missing and it was partially re-marked. I would have liked to throw Rother's hiking …

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