Hiking : Koenigsstuhl
France Grand Est Haut-Rhin Kaysersberg-Vignoble
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This hiking route is located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the destination of Koenigsstuhl.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Auberge Saint-Alexis, a charming restaurant where you can refuel and enjoy a meal. It is situated just 43 meters from the trail, making it a convenient spot to stop at the beginning or end of your journey.
Further along the trail, you will find a parking area, located approximately 5.85 meters from the route. This is a good place to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike.
As you continue onwards, you will pass by a biergarten, offering a refreshing stop for a drink amidst the natural surroundings. The distance from the trail to the biergarten is 45.79 meters.
One of the notable points along the route is the Col de Brudermatt, a scenic saddle located just 0.47 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take in panoramic views of the area.
The trail will lead you to the highlight of the hike, the Koenigsstuhl peak, located 2.77 kilometers from the starting point. This is a must-see destination offering breathtaking views from the summit.
Along the way, you will also encounter a picturesque spring named Fontaine, situated right by the trail for a refreshing break. Additionally, a historic wayside cross is located 1.81 kilometers from the start, providing a glimpse into the area's heritage.
With a total distance of 5.53 kilometers and an elevation gain of 256 meters, this moderate difficulty hike offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Remember to bring plenty of water, check the weather forecast before setting out, and enjoy the beauty of nature along the trail.
