Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Barr

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Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Barr

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Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Barr

03:52

37.0km

1,080m

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: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.7 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.9 km

Château du Birkenfels

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The Château du Birkenfels is perched on a rocky outcrop in the Vosges Mountains and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The origins of the castle date back to …

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16.5 km

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

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The monastery was built in the 7th century by Odilia, a daughter of the Frankish Duke Eticho, in the Hohenburg, which had been given to her by her father for …

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19.7 km

Kiosque de l'Elsberg – View of Ottrott, Klingenthal, and the Rhine Plain

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Wonderful view of Ottrott, Klingenthal and the Rhine plain

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25.7 km

Viewpoint

28.1 km

Panorama Rock

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Emergency shelter with a small table and benches. Right next door is the Rocher du Panorama with another bench.
The hut is suitable for a bivouac. There is only water in the direction of Odilienberg.

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29.4 km

View of the Rhine Valley

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Very nice view from here

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30.0 km

Rocher du Wachtstein

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Big rock, next to it parts of the stone wall, which one sees here again and again.

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30.4 km

Jadelot Kiosk Viewpoint

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Interesting wooden hut with great views.

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31.3 km

Single great hiking and fun mountain biking

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pretty single very beautiful on foot and fun on a mountain bike

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37.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

4.36 km

2.30 km

1.42 km

270 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

8.80 km

6.20 km

3.97 km

3.42 km

429 m

324 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

21°C

9°C

25 %

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Château du Birkenfels – Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey loop from Barr

Château du Birkenfels

Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey

Kiosque de l'Elsberg – View of Ottrott, Klingenthal, and the Rhine Plain

Panorama Rock

View of the Rhine Valley

Rocher du Wachtstein

Jadelot Kiosk Viewpoint

Single great hiking and fun mountain biking

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