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Rathsamhausen Castle – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Ottrott

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Rathsamhausen Castle – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Ottrott

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Rathsamhausen Castle – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Ottrott

04:21

13.6km

570m

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: May 13, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.03 km

Rathsamhausen Castle

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The opening hours on the Friends of the Castles website are as follows:

The Ottrott castles are open to the public when volunteers are present on the site:

TUESDAY mornings …

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6.10 km

Beautiful meadow

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Just a few minutes below the Odilienberg monastery you suddenly find yourself in this lush green clearing... people are sitting in the grass everywhere and enjoying nature... beautiful atmosphere

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6.50 km

Way of the Cross

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Along the Way of the Cross, 14 ceramics decorate the rock walls of the monastery plateau.
They come from the ceramist Leon Elchinger (1871-1942).

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6.82 km

Orientation panel at Mont Sainte-Odile

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Thanks to the board you have a good overview of what you can see from here

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6.90 km

Sundial

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The sundial was designed by the monks of the Neuburg Cistercian Abbey in the 18th century. As a feature that is unique worldwide, it not only shows the local solar …

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6.97 km

Bench with a view of the Rhine Valley from Mont Sainte-Odile

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From Mont Sainte-Odile you have a great view over the Vosges and the Rhine Valley.

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7.12 km

Vue sur la plaine d'Alsace du mont Ste Odile

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7.13 km

Mount Sainte-Odile

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Fantastic view. Historical and cultural highlight.
The monastery complex now also houses a hotel and a restaurant. The monastery can largely be visited freely and there are many corners to …

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13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.51 km

4.42 km

1.36 km

247 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.76 km

3.96 km

1.28 km

670 m

534 m

336 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

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Rathsamhausen Castle – Mount Sainte-Odile loop from Ottrott

Rathsamhausen Castle

Beautiful meadow

Way of the Cross

Orientation panel at Mont Sainte-Odile

Sundial

Bench with a view of the Rhine Valley from Mont Sainte-Odile

Vue sur la plaine d'Alsace du mont Ste Odile

Mount Sainte-Odile

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