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The Nideck waterfall — loop from Oberhaslach

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The Nideck waterfall — loop from Oberhaslach

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The Nideck waterfall — loop from Oberhaslach

06:12

18.9km

850m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 26, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve biologique dirigée de Schneeberg-Baerenberg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.76 km

Ringelsbourg Castle (or Grand Ringelstein)

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The castle was built at the beginning of the 13th century.
Only at the top of the rocks there are sparse remains of buildings. The keep is also recognizable.
Better preserved is the protective wall around the castle.

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3.27 km

Petit-Ringelstein Castle

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Here you can only see dry stone walls, which are about 61 m long and 21 m wide and have a height of one meter.
Nothing is known about the …

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8.24 km

Refuge du Schneekopf

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Great view. As of February 2021, the hut is unfortunately closed due to the pandemic.

11/2021:
Good news: the hut is open again. Downstairs there is a large table, fireplace, …

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8.71 km

Schneeberg Summit

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The Schneeberg is a Vosges summit which rises to an altitude of 961 meters and offers a superb view of the Champ du Feu plateau to the south. It also …

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12.4 km

Ruins of Nideck Castle

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Impressive view over the almost endless forests of the upper Bruchetal from the upper castle. The castle is five kilometers northwest of Oberhaslach at an altitude of 550 meters on …

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13.1 km

Nideck Waterfall

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At a height of 534 meters and south of the ruins of Nideck Castle, the waterfall falls from a wall of volcanic rock. The 25 meter high waterfall is embedded …

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17.7 km

Sculpture No. 549

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Artwork in the forest where the top element rotates.

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

6.75 km

744 m

474 m

340 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

2.72 km

2.28 km

578 m

474 m

395 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

17°C

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Comments

June 23, 2024,🇨🇵 🥾🔄 Wasserfall & Burg 🏰 vom Nideck 🏞 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️

Today we hiked 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️this very beautiful tour in France. A challenging route that requires surefootedness 🥾.

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August 30, 2023,La cascade du Nideck — boucle depuis Oberhaslach - to Schneeberg

Funny. I'm pretty sure I spent the night in the window in châteaux Nideck over 40 years ago (after hitchhiking from Tübingen). It's a dangerous climb up broken wooden stairs but it looked as if its possible to get to the top. Not possible 40years ago.

August 17, 2024,🇨🇵 Oberhaslach-Ringelstein-Schneeberg (961m)- Nideck-Wasserfall🇨🇵

Since my cold is really bad and persistent, but I desperately needed the forest and exercise, I looked for a shorter tour on my list. I didn't feel like being in the crowds of people on overcrowded trains and waiting around today. So off we went to the Vosges. Parked for free at the school in Oberhaslach. The first climb …

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The Nideck waterfall — loop from Oberhaslach

Ringelsbourg Castle (or Grand Ringelstein)

Petit-Ringelstein Castle

Refuge du Schneekopf

Schneeberg Summit

Ruins of Nideck Castle

Nideck Waterfall

Sculpture No. 549

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