Mont Sainte-Odile et le Mur païen depuis Ottrott

Photo: Woehrling · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

4.0km
Total Distance
479m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 4 km climb of about 480 m from Ottrott through forest along the Mur païen, a prehistoric wall of huge sandstone blocks, to the convent of Mont Sainte-Odile at 764 m. The convent terrace looks over the Alsace plain to the Black Forest. Castles and rock outcrops line the path.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 3.4km
  3. 3
    Drinking water
    at the end
  4. 4
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Bus stop
Ottrott - Mairie · 120m from the start
Parking
12m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1
Surface
natural ground 89%, paved 11%

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate