Sentiers Plaisir: In the footsteps of the Salm Anabaptists
Sentiers Plaisir: In the footsteps of the Salm Anabaptists
Duration 3h Length 5 Km Vertical rise 110 m Difficulty Intermediate La Broque
Description
Discover the lives of the inhabitants of the historic farm and the elders of Salm's Anabaptist community, Jacob Kupferschmitt and Nicolas Augsburger. These 2 emblematic figures of the Mennonite movement were recognized as early as the 18th century for their talents as breeders/farmers and their knowledge of the use of medicinal plants. Visit the historic farm and the Anabaptist cemetery, passing through Malplaquet, the Coucou forest house and the Gros Chêne.
Departure: 2pm from the Salm forest house parking lot. Return around 5pm.Requirements: walking shoes, beverages, weather-appropriate clothing & protection. Distance: 5 km. Elevation gain : 110 m View map
Departure: 2pm from the Salm forest house parking lot. Return around 5pm.Requirements: walking shoes, beverages, weather-appropriate clothing & protection. Distance: 5 km. Elevation gain : 110 m View map