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France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Epfig

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Epfig

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Epfig

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Epfig

Hard

4.8

(5)

55

riders

Bernstein Castle – Ortenbourg Castle loop from Epfig

06:35

71.4km

1,670m

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: May 1, 2026

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After 71.3 km for 215 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

14.3 km

Obernai

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Obernai is a typical example of a small Alsatian town with its half-timbered houses, its market place, and its historical heritage.

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2

24.6 km

Oberkirch Rock

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The Rocher Oberkirch is a prominent rock located near Mont Saint-Odile in Alsace. It rises majestically above the surrounding landscape and offers impressive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. …

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3

26.1 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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4

29.5 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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41.1 km

Col de la Bellevue

Mountain Pass

6

43.5 km

View of the Giessen Valley from Col de l'Ungersberg

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A great view of the peaks of the Vosges and the Alsatian plain.

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7

52.8 km

Bernstein Castle

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The Bernstein castle ruins are about 560 meters above sea level and, like most hilltop castles, offer an excellent panoramic view of the surrounding area.
The tower can be climbed.

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8

53.6 km

Forest Spring

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Source on the trail, which also carries water in the dry summer of 2022

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9

57.4 km

Ortenbourg Castle

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At the end of the ridge, at an altitude of 443 meters, lies Ortenbourg Castle, built between 1260 and 1265 by Rudolf Habsburg and one of the most beautiful ruins …

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71.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

7.70 km

6.41 km

4.59 km

4.48 km

650 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

18.6 km

16.7 km

9.93 km

5.77 km

542 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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