Sport

From the Rhône to the Rhine by Bike: A Leisurely Loop Between Neuf-Brisach and Artzenheim (30 km)
By Laurène Philippot

Are you looking for an easy bike ride with no hills, mostly in the shade, and no traffic? The “From the Rhône to the Rhine—Northern Section” loop, which connects Neuf-Brisach to Artzenheim along the canal, checks all those boxes. I tried it out on a scorching hot day, and that’s exactly why I wanted to […]

Electric bike on the Wine Route: loop from Kaysersberg (44km)
By Laurène Philippot

Looking for the perfect itinerary to discover the postcards of Alsace? Look no further! I’m taking you on a cycling tour of the Wine Route from Kaysersberg. A 44 km route on an electric bike (VAE) rented from Alsa Cyclo Tours, between medieval villages, vineyard panoramas and gourmet breaks. Video preview of the bike loop […]

Visit the Petite Camargue Alsacienne nature reserve
By Laurène Philippot

If you’re looking for an idea for a rejuvenating walk in Alsace, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, I’ve got just the place for you. Nestled in the south of the region, in the Pays de Saint-Louis, the Petite Camargue Alsacienne is a nugget of biodiversity. Spanning 904 hectares, this national nature […]

Hiking tips in the Steinbach Valley, from Niedersteinbach to Obersteinbach
By Laurène Philippot

If you’re looking for a bucolic break from the hustle and bustle, head for the far north of Alsace. Here, in the heart of the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, lies the pretty Steinbach Valley. Today, I’d like to take you on a tour linking the villages of Niedersteinbach and Obersteinbach. With its pink […]

Hiking from Climbronn to the Chemin des Cimes Alsace
By Laurène Philippot

If you’re looking for an out-of-the-ordinary, kid-friendly walk in the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, I’ve got a suggestion for you. Starting from the village of Climbach, the Climbronn circuit offers an interesting combination of mystical ruins, impressive remnants of the Maginot Line and spectacular views from the Chemin des Cimes. Follow me on […]

Walk around Wasenbourg castle
By Nicolas Wevelsiep

Do you know the Niederbronn and Oberbronn region? As the gateway to the Parc Naturel des Vosges du Nord, it’s the starting point for a number of beautiful hiking trails, some of which lead to the Château de la Wasenbourg, which offers stunning panoramic views over the Alsace plain and the Black Forest. On a […]

Circuit of the battle of August 6, 1870 in Woerth
By Laurène Philippot

Looking for an easy, informative walk in Alsace Verte? The circuit around the August 6, 1870 battlefield at Woerth, in northern Alsace, is a peaceful loop, ideal for walking while discovering an important part of Alsace’s history. My summary I liked I liked less Video summary See this post on Instagram A publication shared by […]

Hike from Jaegerthal forges to Windstein castles
By Laurène Philippot

Starting from the hamlet of Jaegerthal in Niederbronn-les-Bains, Alsace Verte, this hiking trail in the Northern Vosges blends industrial heritage, nature and medieval castle ruins. A varied, accessible 10km route, with a few surprises in store along the way! My summary I liked I liked less Video overview See this post on Instagram A publication […]

Water activities at East Park in Bartenheim
By Laurène Philippot

Looking for a refreshing change of scenery? Head for East Park, a leisure park in Bartenheim, just a few minutes from Saint-Louis and the Swiss border. Nestled in a former gravel pit, this lake offers a wide range of water sports. A great idea for an activity with friends, family or even on your own. […]