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Along the Citadel – The Wolf Ravine loop from Bitche

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Along the Citadel – The Wolf Ravine loop from Bitche

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Along the Citadel – The Wolf Ravine loop from Bitche

03:01

10.6km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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87 m

Pays de Bitche Tourist Office

Highlight • Rest Area

This tourist information center offers a wealth of information in at least three languages. The staff is multilingual and happy to help. Check opening hours!
tourisme-paysdebitche.fr

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269 m

St. Catherine's Church

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Very beautiful and elaborately built church - from 1773 and well preserved.

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545 m

Bitche town center

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Bitche is located in the Moselle department and had about 4950 inhabitants in 2019. Two snakes are depicted in the city's coat of arms and that's why the motto is: Je mords derrière comme devant.

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864 m

Steep ascent to the Citadel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

If you're interested in history, a visit here is worthwhile. A lot of the war is explained in film, with pictures, and with texts. I personally found it very interesting.

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1.04 km

Along the Citadel

Highlight • Monument

Nice flat circular walk along the moat of the fortress with a good view of Bitche and its surroundings and a view of the fortress walls.

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5.76 km

The Wolf Ravine

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A nice little waterfall with a small gorge, a good resting place

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5.88 km

Spring

Highlight • Natural

Source of the stream that flows through the Wolfsschlucht.
It can be reached quickly via a marked branch off the normal path.

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7.59 km

Fort du Schiesseck

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The Lego bricks are gone. The door was open today. But there were cars parked in front of it....

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10.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.49 km

2.34 km

1.70 km

1.53 km

248 m

245 m

Surfaces

2.96 km

2.48 km

2.17 km

2.11 km

749 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

23°C

16°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2023,Citadelle de Bitche – Le Ravin du Loup Runde von Bitche

Today we went to Bitch in France, more precisely to the citadel of Bitsch! The visit currently costs 11 euros per person, plus you get a pair of headphones for the tour. A film is shown in the walls, which is spread over several rooms.
Great idea and it works really well too. If you want, you can visit a …

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Along the Citadel – The Wolf Ravine loop from Bitche

Pays de Bitche Tourist Office

St. Catherine's Church

Bitche town center

Steep ascent to the Citadel

Along the Citadel

The Wolf Ravine

Spring

Fort du Schiesseck

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