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Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Katzenthal

Porte de France – Galtz Monument loop from Katzenthal

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Katzenthal

Porte de France – Galtz Monument loop from Katzenthal

Hard

4.6

(16)

56

hikers

Porte de France – Galtz Monument loop from Katzenthal

07:14

23.9km

780m

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: August 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.04 km

Porte de France

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The southern city gate of Turckheim, also known as the Porte de Colmar or Niedertor, was built around 1330 and was the gateway for trade to Switzerland for centuries. Originally …

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2

4.11 km

Turckheim town centre

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The Mairie de Turckheim, located on the rue du Conseil, is an elegant and well-maintained building that fits perfectly into the historic cityscape of Turckheim. The architecture is classical and …

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3

6.07 km

St. Wendelin Chapel

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Small chapel in the vineyards with a stone bench to take a break.

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9.50 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

11.3 km

Galtz Monument

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Height 730 meters. View impressive. The statue of Christ was built in 1930 and thanks for the protection of the beleaguered Alsace during the First World War.
"Situé à 730m …

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13.9 km

Meywihr

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7

17.9 km

Constantine Fountain

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In front of the church, dedicated to the Holy Cross, stands the Constantine. It is the work of the same sculptor as the altarpiece in the church, Hans Bongart. It …

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8

18.2 km

Historic stone bridge

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The bridge is from 1512 and it is amazing how sturdy it is.

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9

18.4 km

Kaysersberg Old Town

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Seldom seen such a beautiful place. A visit is definitely worth it👍🏻

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10

18.8 km

The river is idyllically embedded in the historic half-timbered houses surrounding it and offers beautiful photo opportunities.

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

7.47 km

2.82 km

2.23 km

289 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

5.65 km

4.39 km

2.17 km

1.37 km

305 m

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Saturday 10 October

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7°C

26 %

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