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· Regional · CCFA Easy

Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace

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4.9 km Distance
1h 13min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

Le tracé passe par plus de 80 châteaux, sur une longueur d’environ 450 km, de Wissembourg à Thann, complété par le circuit des 3 châteaux du jura alsacien. Le chemin suit un axe nord-sud globalement parallèle à la plaine d'Alsace et la crête des Vosges.

Covering just 4.9 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as CCFA, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Wissembourg
0 km 49.0444°, 7.6519°
1
1.2 km 49.0431°, 7.6649°
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2
2.4 km 49.0562°, 7.7828°
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3
3.6 km 49.0551°, 7.7839°
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B
Finish · Thann
4.9 km 49.0545°, 7.7811°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace hiking route?
Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace is 4.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace?
Most walkers allow around 1h 13min for Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace at a comfortable pace.
Is Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace a circular or linear route?
Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Wissembourg to Thann. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace start?
Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace starts at Wissembourg.
Is Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace suitable for beginners?
Yes, Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace trail?
Chemin des Châteaux forts d'Alsace is maintained and managed by Châteaux forts d'Alsace;Club vosgien.