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France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Obernai

Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Obernai

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Mountain biking trails
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Obernai

Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Obernai

Hard

4.4

(19)

80

riders

Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Obernai

03:55

43.5km

900m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.8 km for 71 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.7 km

View into the L'Ehn Valley

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2

21.3 km

Château du Birkenfels

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The Château du Birkenfels is perched on a rocky outcrop in the Vosges Mountains and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The origins of the castle date back to …

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24.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

26.2 km

Panorama Rock

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Emergency shelter with a small table and benches. Right next door is the Rocher du Panorama with another bench.
The hut is suitable for a bivouac. There is only water in the direction of Odilienberg.

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5

26.6 km

Becken Rock

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One of the many impressive rocks on Mont Sainte-Odile

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6

26.9 km

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

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The monastery was built in the 7th century by Odilia, a daughter of the Frankish Duke Eticho, in the Hohenburg, which had been given to her by her father for …

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27.2 km

Way of the Cross

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Along the Way of the Cross, 14 ceramics decorate the rock walls of the monastery plateau.
They come from the ceramist Leon Elchinger (1871-1942).

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8

28.7 km

Oberkirch Rock

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The Rocher Oberkirch is a prominent rock located near Mont Saint-Odile in Alsace. It rises majestically above the surrounding landscape and offers impressive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. …

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42.7 km

Obernai

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Obernai is a typical example of a small Alsatian town with its half-timbered houses, its market place, and its historical heritage.

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43.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

7.31 km

6.47 km

4.36 km

3.50 km

122 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

10.3 km

9.68 km

7.23 km

347 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Thursday 2 July

28°C

17°C

11 %

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