Kapitaenstressle

Kapitaenstressle is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,950 ft and 4,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is rated easy for riding (mtb:scale 0): a smooth surface with no particular obstacles. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Geishouse, about 1.2 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bessayfels, Storkenkopf and Rennenbachfels. Cascade du Seebach and Cascade du Bruscher are within about 3 miles. For camping, Natur'camp and Camping Les Bouleaux are within about 6 miles. There are 8 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.