Grand Est · Mountain biking

Neuer Kastelbergweg

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Grand Est, France.

1.4 mi
round trip
823 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Neuer Kastelbergweg 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, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,010 ft and 4,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Mittlach, about 1.6 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kastelberg, Rainkopf and Spitzkoepfe. Cascade de Wasser Felsen and Cascade de la Wormsa are within about 3 miles. For camping, Belle Hutte and Chalets de la Wormsa are within about 6 miles. There are 18 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.

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