Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey – Château du Birkenfels loop from Obernai
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey – Château du Birkenfels loop from Obernai
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Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey – Château du Birkenfels loop from Obernai
06:14
64.9km
1,470m
Mountain biking
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 22, 2026
Tips
Includes very steep uphill segments
You may need to push your bike.
After 5.64 km for 66 m
After 6.93 km for 821 m
After 44.2 km for 79 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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13.9 km
Panorama Rock
Highlight • Mountain Hut
The hut is suitable for a bivouac. There is only water in the direction of Odilienberg.
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14.3 km
Becken Rock
Highlight • Other
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14.7 km
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey
Highlight • Religious Site
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18.6 km
Château du Birkenfels
Highlight • Castle
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24.9 km
La Rothlach
Highlight • Restaurant
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32.1 km
Rocher de Rathsamhausen
Highlight • Natural Monument
Has nothing to do with the castle ruins near Ottrott.
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36.0 km
Champ du Feu trail
Highlight (Segment) • Other
- A direct access to the Champ du Feu is possible via the S1 Trail
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49.9 km
Table Ronde and Dolmen of S'Verlorone Eck
Highlight • Structure
something to eat
- two very nice trails nearby
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64.9 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
38.9 km
12.0 km
7.55 km
4.92 km
1.54 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
28.9 km
16.7 km
14.4 km
1.94 km
1.78 km
1.01 km
337 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,060 m)
Lowest point (180 m)
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Weather
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Thursday 30 July
34°C
18°C
39 %
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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h
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Comments
We hadn't even properly left Ottrott when, due to too much chatting, we missed the first turn-off, and since none of us likes to turn back, we made an extra loop via Chateau Rathsamhausen until we were back on the original route, …
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It's simply different than a mountain bike race here: no timekeeping, no start number, no one shouting "get out of here" behind you. Of course, no one is checking you if you get lost along the way. You could drop out or stop at any time and no one would notice. It's all relaxed.
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As there is no timekeeping, everyone can start as they please from 7 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.
According to our weather report, it was advisable to start quite early, we were back in the festival tent shortly before 12 …
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I did it again, and for the 7th time, 4 times without a motor and 3 times with a motor, now it's estimated that about 30 - 40% are e-bikes.
One cannot call the outing in Ottrott a race, rather a family outing.
There is no timing like with us, everyone can start from 7 am …
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