Do you know the Munster Valley? Yes, like cheese, that’s where it comes from! The Valley of Munster is an Alsatian valley located right next to Colmar. It’s a great place to go for a walk, especially on a bike! I tried out the BL 633 “Between wines and cheeses” bike loop. My summary I […]
The Wangenbourg region is located 45km west of Strasbourg. It is a corner nicknamed “The little Switzerland of Alsace” because of its hilly and wooded landscapes as well as its scattered habitats. It’s true that it’s a little reminiscent of it at times, but don’t expect to find yourself in the Alps either 😉 Nonetheless, […]
How about a bike ride around Mulhouse? It’s not the best-known area for cycling in Alsace, but there are some interesting itineraries! I’m proposing two circuits here, one that will let you discover Mulhouse’s surroundings, strolling along the Rhine, and the other more urban. 1. Rhineland cycle route (58km) Here’s a cycling loop I’ve come […]
Let’s head off for themust-do Alsatian hiking trail that all walkers must do once, the Sentier des Roches, known as one of the most beautiful hikes in Alsace! In fact, with a little effort, you’ll be able to enjoy some of the most beautiful views in the Vosges😉 My summary I liked I liked a […]
How about an easy 8km loop with a refreshing break at the Soultzbach waterfall and a beautiful panorama for the picnic? Direction Urmatt, in the Bruche valley, an area of Alsace much appreciated for its hikes, including the famous Donon or another waterfall, the Nideck. My summary I liked I liked a little less Ascent […]
Château de Wangenbourg, Château du Hohlandsbourg, Château du Haut-Barr… Alsace has no shortage of ancient castles to discover on a hike, but Château du Landsberg, accessible via a 7km loop, is one of my favorites. My summary I liked I liked a little less Let’s go! Just to get to the starting point of the […]
Want a change of scenery without traveling too far? We’re heading for the Pays de Bitche in the Moselle region of Lorraine, right on the border with Alsace and less than an hour from Strasbourg. Bitcherland is home to a large number of hiking trails, some of which have been designated “sentiers d’excellence”: in other […]
This cycling loop around Saverne, which is the BL 370 “Rohan châteaux et abbayes”, is for those who like a bit of sport: it’s an itinerary with two nice climbs! In total, it’s about 40km long, with between 600 and 700m of ascent. My summary I liked I liked a little less A beautiful, sporty […]
Today I’m taking you on a new 26km cycling loop, straddling the Thur and Doller valleys,Alsace‘s two southernmost valleys. My summary I liked I liked less An accessible but hilly cycling route This loop ofAlsace by bike is BL 625 “A toute vapeur vers le pays des oiseaux”, in a nod to the iconic Thur-Doller […]