France Grand Est Bas-Rhin
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding the "Sentier du Mur Païen". The trail is 3.42 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 139 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that add to the charm of the hike. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the "Château de Dreistein occidental", a historic castle dating back to the past. As you continue on, you will pass by the "Porte Romaine", an archaeological site with ancient ruins that offer a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the "Mur Païen", a historic city wall that showcases impressive architecture. Further along the trail, you will have the opportunity to explore more ruins and rock formations, such as "Rocher St Nicolas" and "Rocher Robert Forrer".
For a moment of relaxation, you can stop at one of the benches strategically placed along the trail, such as "Bench Stollhafen" and "Bench Robert Forrer". These resting spots offer a chance to take in the scenic views and recharge before continuing on your journey.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Additionally, it is recommended to start early in the day to avoid the midday heat and to fully enjoy the experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast or nature lover, this hike offers a delightful blend of both, making it a memorable outdoor adventure.