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Hagenau-Weißenburg
Merzweiler

Untermuehl Valley, Baerenthal – Citadel of Bitche loop from Mertzwiller

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France
Alsace
Hagenau-Weißenburg
Merzweiler

Untermuehl Valley, Baerenthal – Citadel of Bitche loop from Mertzwiller

Moderate

4.3

(3)

73

riders

Untermuehl Valley, Baerenthal – Citadel of Bitche loop from Mertzwiller

03:36

79.0km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 21, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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10.9 km

Étang

Lake

2

11.6 km

Untermuehl Valley, Baerenthal

Highlight (Segment) • Other

I also have an unqualified recommendation

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27.6 km

4

28.5 km

Rural route

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Absolutely recommendable - nothing going on - just awesome!

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5

30.7 km

lonely, no traffic, through the forest

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6

32.8 km

Mouterhouse Forest Road

Highlight • Trail

beautiful paved Route Forestière between Bitche and Mouterhouse, few to no cars and beautiful nature.

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7

38.8 km

Citadel of Bitche

Highlight • Castle

The Citadel of Bitche is a historic fortress located in Bitche, France. It stands proudly on top of a hill, offering panoramic views, and features impressive architecture, underground tunnels and a museum.

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8

52.4 km

Route de Sturzelbronn

Highlight (Segment) • River

super nice route with curves and quite flat. A real fun route.

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9

64.6 km

Ruins of the Jaegerthal forge

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This authentic, historic place is one of the cradles of the metalworking industry.
Relics of the De Dietrich family around 1890.

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68.6 km

Réserve naturelle du plan d'eau de Reichshoffen

Nature Reserve

B

79.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.4 km

1.83 km

1.55 km

1.09 km

887 m

280 m

Surfaces

77.8 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

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September 11, 2023,RR Vogesen: Bitche - Auf den Spuren des Challenge France 2008
To prepare for Roth, we took part in the first Challenge France in Niederbronn les Bains in 2008. What we remember most is the cold water of the lake. Since there are many etangs in the area, we finally wanted to know where we swam back then. It was the Grand Étang (Lac du Mouterhouse) that we included in today's …

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