Vogelgrün is a commune located in the Haut-Rhin department of Grand Est, France, situated along the Rhine River. This region is characterized by its flat terrain, the prominent Rhine Island, and the extensive Hardt Forest, providing a diverse natural setting for outdoor pursuits. Its geographical position also offers views of the Black Forest, enhancing the landscape for activities. Vogelgrün supports several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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2,358
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54.4km
03:07
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.8km
02:40
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80m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53.6km
03:18
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.49km
00:41
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40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:47
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30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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67
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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552
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54.9km
02:14
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180m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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89
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39.1km
02:11
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45
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95.9km
04:35
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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144
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57.9km
03:06
90m
90m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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45.3km
03:12
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.4km
03:39
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.2km
02:50
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90m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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runners
17.3km
01:49
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.1km
01:16
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110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
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31.1km
01:42
60m
60m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
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52.2km
03:01
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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83.7km
04:48
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.5km
01:37
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Vogelgrün offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 27 routes for various sports, with an average rating of 4.48 stars from more than 69,000 visitors.
Vogelgrün is well-suited for touring and road cycling, particularly along the Rhine Cycle Route (EuroVelo 15), which is notably flat and scenic. Other well-paved paths and quiet roads traverse natural landscapes and villages. For more details, refer to the Cycling around Vogelgrün and Road Cycling Routes around Vogelgrün guides.
Yes, Vogelgrün provides various hiking opportunities suitable for different skill levels. Trails range from easy, accessible routes to more moderate options around the Rhine, including loops near the Vogelgrun Lock. The natural setting is ideal for connecting with nature. Explore available routes in the Hiking around Vogelgrün guide.
While Vogelgrün itself has flatter terrain, it serves as a base for accessing mountain biking trails in nearby areas. The Sundgau mountain bike area in Southern Alsace offers over 430 miles (700 km) of marked routes, ranging from easy to very difficult. The Alsatian Jura provides contrasting relief for advanced riders. Consult the MTB Trails around Vogelgrün guide for more information.
The Rhine Cycle Route (EuroVelo 15) along the Rhine River is largely flat, making it accessible for various fitness levels and suitable for leisurely touring. This route, along with other well-paved paths, offers options for easy and family-friendly cycling. The Hardt Forest also features a straight forest track with moderate elevation changes.
The region's primary natural feature is the Rhine River, with the Rhine Island offering a significant natural setting. Views of the Black Forest and the Breisach Minster are available from various viewpoints. The Hardt Forest provides an extensive wooded area, and the Petite Camargue Alsacienne Nature Reserve is slightly further afield.
Vogelgrün is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 69,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 27 routes have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Vogelgrün, including Cycling around Vogelgrün, Hiking around Vogelgrün, Road Cycling Routes around Vogelgrün, MTB Trails around Vogelgrün, Running Trails around Vogelgrün, and Gravel biking around Vogelgrün.
The terrain in Vogelgrün is predominantly flat, especially along the Rhine River and the Rhine Cycle Route. The Hardt Forest offers a straight forest track with moderate elevation changes. This varied terrain supports both leisurely rides and slightly more challenging routes.
Yes, Vogelgrün offers routes suitable for jogging. The region's natural settings, including paths along the Rhine and through the Hardt Forest, provide opportunities for runners. Ten specific jogging routes are available. More information can be found in the Running Trails around Vogelgrün guide.
Vogelgrün is a suitable location for gravel biking, with routes that combine paved and unpaved surfaces through its diverse landscapes. The region's mix of forest tracks and riverside paths provides varied terrain for gravel cyclists. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Vogelgrün, is available.
The official website for the Commune of Vogelgrün is www.vogelgrun.fr. The Mairie de Vogelgrun (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +33389725626. These resources provide official information about the region.

