Hiking trail B07: The Nideck ruins and waterfall

  • OTVB / Stéphane SPACH
Duration All day Length 16 Km Vertical rise 468 m Difficulty Challenging Departing from Oberhaslach
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Nideck is a land of legend with castles inhabited by giants. Its waterfall, the highest in Alsace, falls into a steep and wild volcanic cirque. There is a wonderful story behind it. Legend has it that a family of giants lived in the castle.


Further information

Latitude 48.550327041373
Longitude 7.3244135263231
Elevation 468 m
Duration All day
Lenght 16 Km
Level of difficulty Challenging
Car park Parking at the village hall
Departure point Village hall
Nearest station Urmatt
  • Oberhaslach

    Restaurant Lotel

    At the entrance to the Bruche valley, tucked away in the pre-Vosges hills, nestles the charming, flower-filled village of Oberhaslach, some forty kilo...


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