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Lauter Canal in Wissembourg – Old lock (Pfisterturm) loop from Wissembourg

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France
Alsace
Hagenau-Weißenburg
Weißenburg

Lauter Canal in Wissembourg – Old lock (Pfisterturm) loop from Wissembourg

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Lauter Canal in Wissembourg – Old lock (Pfisterturm) loop from Wissembourg

01:59

7.65km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.08 km

Wissembourg Old Town and Canals

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most worth seeing buildings in Wissembourg is the salt house from the 15th century with its striking roof. The Salt Road also ran through Wissembourg early on.

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2

1.33 km

Lauter Canal in Wissembourg

Highlight • River

The small river Lauter runs its course through Wissembourg completely canalised.
If you follow the river a bit through the old town, you can discover very nice little streets and bridges.

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1.40 km

Old lock (Pfisterturm)

Highlight • Monument

Even if the Pfisterturm is no longer there, the lock is very beautiful and you can rest and relax by the water.

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4

1.60 km

Traditional Half-timbered Houses in Wissembourg

Highlight • Historical Site

The small town of Wissembourg owes its charm to many things, but the traditional half-timbered houses are particularly remarkable. Take the time to stroll around and appreciate the colorful streets that stand out beautifully amidst the vineyards.

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5

3.36 km

Moulin de la Walk

Highlight • Structure

Great, quiet accommodation and very good cuisine. Perfect starting point for hikes and excursions.

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6

4.23 km

Saints-Pierre-et-Paul Abbey Church (Wissembourg)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Abbey of Wissembourg was founded in the 7th century by East Frankish noblemen on an island of Lauter. The Benedictines who worked here in the subsequent period to a …

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7

4.94 km

Lauter Promenade Along the City Walls of Wissembourg

Highlight • Trail

The path along the city wall is usually not as crowded as the city center. Next to it there are some benches to sit and rest.

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8

6.77 km

Half-Timbered Houses of Wissembourg

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful to look at. In some cases you can read the year they were made... there are some that are already 400 years old.

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7.65 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.74 km

2.68 km

993 m

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

1.51 km

951 m

339 m

228 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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12°C

45 %

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