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Hiking : Engelfelsen - Route Forestière des Châteaux

France Grand Est Bas-Rhin

Welcome to the Engelfelsen - Route Forestière des Châteaux hiking route! This circular route offers a total distance of 5.804 kilometers with an elevation gain of 257 meters, making it a moderate level hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Starting off the trail, you will come across a parking area (POI) right at the beginning, which is perfect for leaving your vehicle. As you begin your journey, within just 0.03 kilometers, you will find a shelter (POI) nearby, offering a convenient resting spot early on in the hike.

Continuing further along the trail, at 2.05 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another bench (POI), providing a scenic spot to take in the surroundings. Along the way, you'll also encounter natural landmarks such as the Engelfelsen rock formation (POI), situated 2.8 kilometers from the start. Be sure to pause and appreciate the unique beauty of these natural wonders.

As you approach the midpoint of the hike, around the 1.08 kilometer mark from the start, you'll find a viewpoint (POI) called Rocher des Celtes. This is a perfect spot to catch your breath and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Towards the end of the hike, at around 0.62 kilometers from the start, you'll come across an artwork (POI) that adds an artistic touch to the natural landscape.

Before setting off on this adventure, remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Engelfelsen - Route Forestière des Châteaux offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and intriguing landmarks for you to explore. Happy hiking!