Sport
Bike loop in the Thur and Doller valleys (2h)
By Laurène

After having discovered a cycling itinerary in the Thur valley some time ago, I’m taking you today on a new cycling loop, this time straddling the Thur and Doller valleys, the two most southern valleys ofAlsace. A shorter bike ride than the previous one: only 26km you, but you will still have to make a […]

Alsatian Jura – 4 hiking ideas
By Laurène

In this blog post, I give you my ideas for hikes of all levels and durations to discover the Alsatian Jura! The Alsatian Jura, really? Yes, even the Alsatians don’t usually believe it when they are told about it, but the Jura moutains are also in Alsace! It is located at the southern end of […]

Bicycle ride to discover the Ried d’Alsace (3h)
By Laurène

What if you went by bike to discover the Ried, this part of Alsace less known than others but which is also interesting? The Ried is the plain of Alsace, located between the Vosges on one side and the Rhine on the other (with the Black Forest on the German side). It is an interesting […]

Bike ride around Molsheim (2h15)
By Laurène

Here is a pleasant bicycle loop starting from Molsheim, the local loop 312 “Bulles et Bugatti” of Alsace à Vélo. It allows you to discover little-known but very beautiful corners of Alsace. For those who are looking for tranquility and areas a little off the beaten path, this is a great route! I may already […]

Hike to the Julius Tower, on the heights of the Climont
By Léa

I love hikes that climb well when you know there is a great view waiting for you at the top as a reward! This is the case for this 9 km loop tour, about 4 hours of walking, to reach the Julius tower located at the top of the Climont, in the beautiful Bruche valley. […]

Schnapps walk in Sasbachwalden (Germany)
By Laurène

For this unusual hike, I take you to Sasbachwalden, in the Black Forest, with our German neighbors. Two itineraries called “Schnapsbrunnenwege” (the paths of the schnapps fountains, quite a program, eh?) exist in this charming Black Forest wine village located 40km from Strasbourg. Some friends told me about these original routes, allowing to hike in […]

Hike to Guirbaden Castle (about 2 hours)
By Laurène

The Castle of Guirbaden is not the best known of the Alsatian castles. The Haut-Koenigsbourg, the Haut-Barr or the Hohlandsbourg and the castle of Lichtenberg are better known. However, the castle of Guirbaden is the largest castle in Alsace (2 hectares)! Of course, it is in ruins but it is a beautiful discovery and a […]

Sporting hike to the castles of Bernstein, Ramstein and Ortenburg
By Léa

Three castles in one hike, with magnificent views, beautiful rocks and trails on the ridges, it makes you want to do it! Let’s go to the heights of Dambach-la-Ville and Scherwiller, only 40 minutes from Strasbourg. This 16 km sporty loop hike lasts between 6 and 7 hours, has 800 meters of positive and as […]

Walk to the Nideck waterfall and the castle ruins
By Laurène

The Nideck waterfall is certainly the most famous waterfall of Alsace, and for good reason: with its 25 meters, it is the highest waterfall in Alsace! It took me a little while to decide to go see it because I was a little afraid of the crowds and of being disappointed, but I actually really […]