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Hiking : chapelle ruinée - R.F. de l'Elmersforst

France Grand Est Bas-Rhin

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding the ruined chapel of R.F. de l'Elmersforst. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 10.948 kilometers and an elevation gain of 112 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your stamina and strength.

As you start your hike, you will come across a wayside shrine called "Croix à niche" located 0.68 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This historic site provides a glimpse into the cultural significance of the area. Further along the trail, at the 0-kilometer mark, you will find the Monument aux morts, a memorial that serves as a poignant reminder of the past.

Midway through the hike, at the 5.22-kilometer mark, you will pass by a water source, offering a perfect opportunity to rest and refuel. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water with you, as the trail can be challenging and you will need to stay hydrated.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across various facilities such as benches for resting, located 0.16 kilometers from the start, and parking areas for convenience. It's important to take breaks when needed and listen to your body to avoid exhaustion.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and consider bringing a map or GPS device to stay on track. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, you are sure to enjoy this challenging and rewarding hiking experience.