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Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Deutsch-Rumbach

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Rombach-le-Franc

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Deutsch-Rumbach

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Rombach-le-Franc

Hard

15

riders

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Rombach-le-Franc

10:12

99.9km

2,890m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 68.8 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

9.63 km

Frankenbourg Castle

Highlight • Castle

A wonderfully situated castle with magnificent views in all directions. In front of the castle is a flat meadow with a picnic table.

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2

25.6 km

Forest Trail Near Le Hohwald

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

- Please be considerate of pedestrians
- Easily doable as an uphill Hohwald towards Champs de feu

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30.5 km

Col de la Bellevue

Mountain Pass

4

32.9 km

A great view of the peaks of the Vosges and the Alsatian plain.

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5

42.2 km

Bernstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Bernstein castle ruins are about 560 meters above sea level and, like most hilltop castles, offer an excellent panoramic view of the surrounding area.
The tower can be climbed.

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6

43.1 km

Forest Spring

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Source on the trail, which also carries water in the dry summer of 2022

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7

46.8 km

Ortenbourg Castle

Highlight • Castle

At the end of the ridge, at an altitude of 443 meters, lies Ortenbourg Castle, built between 1260 and 1265 by Rudolf Habsburg and one of the most beautiful ruins …

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60.9 km

Arboretum

Forest

9

65.6 km

The Big Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Magnificent tree on the TMV (Traversée du Massif des Vosges) which passes under Haut-Koenigbourg. You can reach this tree from the Col du Schaentzel via Thannenkirch and then continue on the TMV to Chatenois.

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10

68.6 km

The Haut-Koenigsbourg, whose contraction means the king's high castle, offers hikers and lovers of fortified castles a gateway to the Middle Ages.
Built in the 12th century, it has undergone …

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79.9 km

Col Haut de Ribeauvillé

Mountain Pass

B

99.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.7 km

10.9 km

3.81 km

1.92 km

588 m

107 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

27.2 km

17.7 km

12.2 km

5.55 km

306 m

134 m

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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