Culture
Discover hidden gems of heritage: contemporary art, poetry, memorial sites, Celtic or Gallo-Roman archaeological sites, vestiges of the Great War... From humble rural heritage to major historical and memorial sites, cycling in the Bruche Valley offers a chance to engage in physical activity and visits that reconnect us with ourselves and our history.
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Bike circuit B03: On the heights of Wisches
Bike circuit B03: On the heights of Wisches
Duration: 2:30 Length: 18 Km Elevation: 370 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
Starting from Schirmeck, a short bike ride in the hills above Wisches, near the military cemetery. Passing through the villages of Schwartzbach and Russ before returning to Schirmeck.
Cycling circuit C07: Stroll in the principality of Salm
Cycling circuit C07: Stroll in the principality of Salm
Duration: 2:30 Length: 18 Km Elevation: 450 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
This route allows you to discover the hamlet of Salm which developed around 1700 with Anabaptist sharecroppers, specialists in livestock farming and agriculture.
Cycle route B04: From Natzwiller to Grendelbruch
Cycle route B04: From Natzwiller to Grendelbruch
Duration: 1 day Length: 41 Km Elevation: 850 m Difficulty : Intermediate Departing from: Schirmeck
Clément offers you this route taking you to the heights of Natzwiller towards Struthof and the European Centre of Deported Resistance Fighters - Former Natzweiler-Struthof camp.
C17 cycling circuit: Histo'vélo
C17 cycling circuit: Histo'vélo
Duration: 1:30 Length: 12 Km Elevation: 515 m Difficulty : Confirmed / Sports Departing from: Schirmeck
Get in the saddle for history! Forget the car, hop on a bike, and visit two important memorial sites: the Alsace-Moselle Memorial and the CERD (Center for Research and Documentation on Deportation) & former Struthof concentration camp. Stop for lunch!
C21 cycling circuit: From Quel to Bellefosse
C21 cycling circuit: From Quel to Bellefosse
Duration: 1 day Length: 56 Km Elevation: 1207 m Difficulty : Confirmed / Sports Departing from: Schirmeck
The first few kilometers of this circuit will take you near the Virgin of Fréconrupt, from where you will enjoy a magnificent view of the Champ du Feu massif.
Cycling circuit C04: Around the Champ du feu via Natzwiller
Cycling circuit C04: Around the Champ du feu via Natzwiller
Duration: 1 day Length: 43 Km Elevation: 886 m Difficulty : Intermediate Departing from: Schirmeck
Discover the Champ du Feu, the highest point in the Bas-Rhin region at 1099 meters. Its high-altitude grassland vegetation and raised peat bogs make it a natural area that is as fragile as it is exceptional.
Cycle route D03: Framont and Plaine, the valleys on either side of the Donon
Cycle route D03: Framont and Plaine, the valleys on either side of the Donon
Duration: 1 day Length: 46 Km Elevation: 1126 m Difficulty : Intermediate Departing from: Schirmeck
The Donon massif, a natural geographical border, was also used twice as a national border between 1870 and 1918 and between 1940 and 1945.
Cycling circuit H05: Around the western slope of the upper Bruche valley
Cycling circuit H05: Around the western slope of the upper Bruche valley
Duration: 1 day Length: 67 Km Elevation: 989 m Difficulty : Confirmed / Sports Departing from: Schirmeck
From the Donon massif to the Solamont massif, set off to discover the entire western slope of the upper Bruche valley.
C18 cycling circuit: Salm and the two ponds
C18 cycling circuit: Salm and the two ponds
Duration: 1 day Length: 42 Km Elevation: 748 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
From Schirmeck, head towards Grandfontaine before reaching the Coucou pond. Enjoy a short break by the water.
Cycling circuit D02: From the Col du Donon to the Grand Donon
Cycling circuit D02: From the Col du Donon to the Grand Donon
Duration: Half day Length: 30 Km Elevation: 546 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
From the Donon pass, set off to conquer the sacred mountain of the Grand Donon, sometimes a strategic point during the First World War, sometimes a place of Celtic and Roman worship.
Cycle route C09: Between Wackenbach and Salm
Cycle route C09: Between Wackenbach and Salm
Duration: 3h Length: 20 Km Elevation: 364 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
This route allows you to discover the hamlet of Salm which developed around 1700 with Anabaptist sharecroppers, specialists in livestock farming and agriculture.
Cycle route D01: Towards the Donon
Cycle route D01: Towards the Donon
Duration: 3h Length: 22 Km Elevation: 546 m Difficulty : For all Departing from: Schirmeck
Embark on the ascent of one of the mythical passes of the Bruche Valley, the Col du Donon. This is a site as rich in history as it is in legends.