Pfaffenheim – Kreuzweg loop from Pfaffenheim

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Pfaffenheim – Kreuzweg loop from Pfaffenheim

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Pfaffenheim – Kreuzweg loop from Pfaffenheim

02:44

8.93km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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443 m

Pfaffenheim

Highlight • Settlement

A small town worth seeing with very beautiful buildings: a church worth seeing, half-timbered houses and nice wineries.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfaffenheim

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2.03 km

Teufelstein

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A 15th-century legend attributes the scratches on this rock to the devil, who, during the expansion of the Schauenberg chapel in 1515, tried to throw the stone onto the construction …

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2.06 km

Kreuzweg

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Stations of the Cross made of red sandstone and striking red sandstone rocks

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2.40 km

Notre-Dame du Schauenberg Chapel — View over the Alsace Plain

Highlight • Religious Site

A Marian pilgrimage site, the Notre-Dame du Schauenberg Chapel takes place in Pfaffenheim in the Grand Est. Originally built in the 15th century, it was enlarged in the 16th century …

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2.87 km

The Druids' Table

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A forest path with panoramic views takes us to the table of the Druids. A place on top of the rocks where myths and legends dine together. The pagan place still holds enormous appeal today.

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4.32 km

Belvedere - Place Desire Renaud

Highlight • Viewpoint

Only bench on the panoramic hiking trail. The sign at this location refers to Desire Renaud. Chroniqueur et grand ami de nos Voges.

Doesn't matter who this place was named …

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5.16 km

Westhalten/Pfaffenheim milestone and engraved rocks

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Ancient boundary marker + engraved rock (on the ground), in pink sandstone. Located on the route of the Great Mystical Walk, 45 minutes from the Schauenberg.

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8.93 km

End point

Bus stop

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