Wolschwiller and the Raemelsberg crest

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Wolschwiller and the Raemelsberg crest

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146

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Wolschwiller and the Raemelsberg crest

03:39

12.0km

420m

Hiking

The Raemel chain, two kilometers long, blocks the horizon and culminates at an altitude of 832 meters. It is the highest point of the Alsatian Jura, which is accessed via a picturesque limestone ridge, the customs officers' or smugglers' path, which follows
the French-Swiss border. Quite a sporty walk, in…

by Office de Tourisme du Sundgau

Last updated: June 20, 2024

Waypoints

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4.32 km

Roti Flue Viewpoint

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Very nice view over the canton of Solothurn.

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6.27 km

Rämelturm Observation Tower

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This observation tower offers a very beautiful view of Alsace, and as far as the Swiss Alps when visibility is good. The trail is lightly trafficked and very quiet.

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8.75 km

Biederthal Castle

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It's actually called Schloss Biederthal.
Built around 1250 by the Lords of Biederthal as a Habsburg fief, it later passed to the Bishop of Basel. In 1815 it was added to the Canton of Bern at the Congress of Vienna.

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10.7 km

Saint John of Nepomuk Chapel

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St John's Chapel in Nepomucene is located on Burg Road, on the site of a missing village (Diepelswiller).

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12.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.61 km

2.38 km

2.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.02 km

1.99 km

1.91 km

1.37 km

526 m

178 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

20°C

9°C

75 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

October 15, 2023,Remelturm von Wolschwiller

Autumn is finally here. After the long late summer phase, this weekend we start into the real autumn feeling with fresh temperatures and ideal weather to stretch your legs in the mountains.

Today we are in beautiful Sundgau, close to the Swiss border. It starts in Wolschwiller and goes on a circular tour up to the Remel Tower. After we …

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February 16, 2024

The Raemel chain, two kilometers long, blocks the horizon and culminates at an altitude of 832 meters. It is the highest point of the Alsatian Jura, which is accessed via a picturesque limestone ridge, the customs officers' or smugglers' path, which follows
the French-Swiss border. Quite a sporty walk

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