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Hiking : Galtz

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin Ammerschwihr

This hiking route will take you to the Galtz area, where you will explore the beautiful natural surroundings and historical landmarks. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 7.234879, 48.101706 and ending at coordinates 7.246549, 48.107958.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Monument du Galtz, a historic monument just 1 kilometer from the starting point. Further along the trail, you will come across La Main de Fer, a memorial that is situated near the beginning of the route. As you continue your journey, you will encounter the Gloriette shelter and the Stèle Felix Spitz memorial, both located close to the starting point.

The trail offers several benches for hikers to rest and enjoy the views, with shelters available for protection from the elements. The Galtz peak, located 1 kilometer from the endpoint, provides a stunning viewpoint for hikers to admire the surrounding landscape.

With a total distance of 2.4 kilometers and an elevation gain of 39 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty. It is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Galtz area and take in the rich history and natural wonders along the way.