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France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Châtenois

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Châtenois

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Châtenois

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Châtenois

Hard

5.0

(4)

28

riders

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Châtenois

04:01

38.5km

1,180m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.2 km for 254 m

After 32.4 km for 105 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.75 km

Hahnenberg

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful all-round view. Tower is made of steel, floor on the tower is made of wooden floorboards. Note: The ladder is not fall-proof and a bit "wobbly". Sure-footedness and a head for heights is an advantage.

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8.50 km

Monkey Mountain

Highlight • Structure

The entire region is always worth a trip. Especially with children especially Haut Koenigsbourg is highly recommended!

It is not an "insider tip" the destinations can be quite full, in …

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3

12.4 km

View of Ruin of Ramstein Castle and Ortenbourg Castle

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15.2 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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30.3 km

Taennelkreuz Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Taennelkreuz Chapel is located in the middle of the vineyards at an elevation of 208 meters. This chapel was built in 1905 and dedicated to the Holy Cross on September …

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6

32.3 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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7

37.0 km

A bit of everything to have fun

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37.4 km

Châtenois Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place with a small old town and city walls around the church. Particularly interesting is the witch tower, which is part of the city wall.

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38.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

11.7 km

5.92 km

2.29 km

Surfaces

11.7 km

8.91 km

8.82 km

6.63 km

1.59 km

722 m

116 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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