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GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg

8,5 km from GR5 to GR531 through alpine terrain and lakes.

GR5 → GR531 linear
8,5km Distance
moderate Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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2 Viewpoints
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit Cave 2× viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded

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02 · 14 points along the route

What will you encounter?

5× Water 1× monument 4× summit 2× viewpoint 1× ruins 1× cave
Fontaine de la Duchesse Water · 36 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Source de la Thur Water · 113 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Place Emile Kienzler monument · 121 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Source de l'Ammelthal Water · 137 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Batteriekopf summit · 157 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rainkopf viewpoint · 226 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rothenbachkopf summit · 280 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Source du Weidenbach-Runz Water · 334 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kastelberg summit · 372 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hohneck summit · on the route 8,5 km 100%
La longue vue d'Alsace viewpoint · 37 m off route 8,5 km 100%
Fontaine de Sibbaldia Water · 264 m off route 8,5 km 100%
Téléphérique Retournemer - Wormsa 1914/1918 ruins · 453 m off route 8,5 km 100%
La Grotte Dagobert cave · 469 m off route 8,5 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 4,2 km 8,5 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
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04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

GR 531
GR 531
at 5,0 km
Circuit du Hohneck
at 8,5 km
GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace
GR 5
at 8,5 km
GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg
GR 5
at 8,5 km
Tour de La Bresse
at 8,5 km
05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg is 8.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg takes approximately 2h 7min to complete.
No, GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from GR5 to GR531. Plan ahead for return transport.
GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg starts at GR5.
GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
GR 5 - Variante Kastelberg is maintained and managed by Club Vosgien.
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