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Mercury Rock Temple – Wasenbourg Castle loop from Zinswiller

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Mercury Rock Temple – Wasenbourg Castle loop from Zinswiller

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Mercury Rock Temple – Wasenbourg Castle loop from Zinswiller

05:23

18.7km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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4.27 km

Kloster Oberbronn der "Schwestern vom Göttlichen Erlöser" (Oberbronn's Kloster)

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In 1849, Elisabeth Eppinger, Mother Alphonse Maria, founded a religious order in her hometown of Bad Niederbronn in Alsace, the "Sisters of the Divine Redeemer".
From the beginning, their main …

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5.60 km

Graebelsbrunnen Fountain

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A beautifully bricked and enclosed spring.
It is a good idea to visit them on the way to or from the Wasenbourg.

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6.64 km

Beautiful information hut

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Additionally, there's now a brand-new shelter. Hopefully, it stays this nice and clean for as long as possible.

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6.66 km

Mercury Rock Temple

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On the site of the ruins of Wasenburg Castle, there are the remains of a much older building: a Roman sanctuary dedicated to Mercury. Parts of the temple were rebuilt in the 19th century.

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6.67 km

Wasenbourg was once a mighty castle (see link) of which only thick walls remain. The windows on the first floor of the palace are particularly worth seeing.

Information about the castle:
burgenwelt.org/frankreich/wasen/object.php

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9.51 km

Bad Niederbronn Spa Park

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The spa park of Bad Niederbronn isn't particularly large, but it's known for its magnificent floral displays. The Falkensteinerbach stream runs through the park.

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9.99 km

Niederbronn-les-Bains

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The spa resort of Niederbronn-les-Bains is peacefully located in the heart of the Northern Vosges regional natural park. This green city is classified as a world biosphere reserve by UNESCO. …

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10.4 km

Falkensteinerbach stream in Niederbronn-les-Bains

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a very nice place where the Falkensteinerbach runs through...very well maintained and stocked with many flowers...definitely worth a visit

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18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

3.90 km

2.03 km

1.71 km

628 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.49 km

3.82 km

3.62 km

2.76 km

964 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

24°C

11°C

12 %

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Mercury Rock Temple – Wasenbourg Castle loop from Zinswiller

Kloster Oberbronn der "Schwestern vom Göttlichen Erlöser" (Oberbronn's Kloster)

Graebelsbrunnen Fountain

Beautiful information hut

Mercury Rock Temple

Wasenbourg Castle

Bad Niederbronn Spa Park

Niederbronn-les-Bains

Falkensteinerbach stream in Niederbronn-les-Bains

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