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Wineck Castle – Galtz Monument loop from Trois-Épis

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Wineck Castle – Galtz Monument loop from Trois-Épis

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Wineck Castle – Galtz Monument loop from Trois-Épis

03:47

11.9km

490m

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: June 21, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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3.31 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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Small chapel in the vineyards with a stone bench to take a break.

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4.17 km

Saint Gall Church

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This charming church in the heart of the Alsatian wine village of Niedermorschwihr is a historical gem. The church is best known for its unique twisted bell tower and the …

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4.28 km

View of Katzenthal and Château de Wineck

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6.99 km

Wineck Castle

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The Wineck castle was built in the 12th century on a rocky outcrop at an altitude of 330 meters overlooking the village of Kalzenthal.

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10.2 km

Galtz Monument

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Height 730 meters. View impressive. The statue of Christ was built in 1930 and thanks for the protection of the beleaguered Alsace during the First World War.
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10.8 km

Félix Spitz memorial

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Félix Spitz was president of the Colmar Vosges Association from 1936 to 1966. This monument was erected in his honor.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.56 km

3.75 km

1.10 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.49 km

2.03 km

1.52 km

1.30 km

416 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

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Comments

April 13, 2025,Von Niedermorschwihr zum Monument du Galtz

The Monument du Galtz, with its magnificent panoramic view, was today's destination. We started in Niedermorschwihr and from there climbed (unfortunately too steeply) via Katzenthal and the Chateau du Wineck to the observation tower. The view from up there is truly beautiful. Then we descended the other side of the valley and returned. Even though the weather wasn't sunny today, …

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October 29, 2021,Rundwanderung Niederschmorheim - Trois Epis - Katzenheim 11km 550hm

Sunny autumn hike from Niederschmorheim with a great view of the Rhine Valley. Also suitable as a half-day hike.

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Wineck Castle – Galtz Monument loop from Trois-Épis

St. Wendelin Chapel

Saint Gall Church

Beautiful Niedermorschwihr

View of Vineyards Near Colmar

View of Katzenthal and Château de Wineck

Wineck Castle

Galtz Monument

Félix Spitz memorial

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