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Spesbourg Castle – Andlau Castle loop from Barr

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Spesbourg Castle – Andlau Castle loop from Barr

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(65)

407

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Spesbourg Castle – Andlau Castle loop from Barr

03:32

12.1km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.70 km

Mittelbergheim vineyard

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This pretty path winds through the vineyards overlooking Mittelbergheim and Barr. It offers superb views of the villages below and Andlau Castle towards the foothills of the Vosges.

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3.42 km

Col du Crax

Mountain Pass

3.87 km

Sainte-Richarde Rock

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Viewpoint overlooking Andlau and Château du Spesbourg

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3.91 km

Land Art Hut Among Mossy Rocks

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The walk up is worth it. The artfully designed hut is made of long sticks. It is held together with cable ties. Not exactly environmentally friendly, but durable. Partly covered with moss and nestled against the rocks. It is accessible.

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5.93 km

Andlau Castle

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6.03 km

Spesbourg Castle

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Well-preserved ruins, of which the high outer walls of the residential buildings are still preserved. Noteworthy are the Gothic windows and several large chimneys, the openings of which are still visible on the walls.

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7.95 km

Andlau Castle

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Also known as Haut-Andlau, Andlau Castle is an atypical fortification with its two towers which stand on the heights of the Alsatian vineyard. The place is perfect as a hiking objective from Andlau, Mittelbergheim or Barr.

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.87 km

3.66 km

1.40 km

157 m

Surfaces

4.64 km

3.84 km

2.03 km

1.40 km

153 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 14 August

32°C

18°C

18 %

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Comments

March 29, 2022,22_03_29 Mittelbergheim, Rocher St. Richard, Spesbourg, Chateau Andlau

Today a somewhat shorter round, which we have already run in one way or another several times. Always very nice: the vineyards near Mittelbergheim and from there it goes over the Espiegles path to Rocher Richard, a very nice vantage point. Monumental, the Spesbourg, today probably the destination of an orientation march of the French. Military and Chateau Andlau, which …

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Spesbourg Castle – Andlau Castle loop from Barr

Mittelbergheim vineyard

View of the Vosges.

Sainte-Richarde Rock

View of Rocher Saint-Richarde

Land Art Hut Among Mossy Rocks

Andlau Castle

Spesbourg Castle

Andlau Castle

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