Distance: 17,5 km
Duration (average) : 5h
Level: Confirmed / Sports
Positive elevation: 818
Departure: Car park of the Cleebourg wine cellar, wine route, Cleebourg
pedestrian

Walking

A forest route through the plain and the foothills around Drachenbronn whose only difficulty is its length.


From the car park, cross the D77 and climb the road following the yellow disc and “forest path”.


At the top of the hill, possibility of seeing the giant holly, 5 min to the right following the green disc. Then retrace your steps and follow the yellow disc.

Turn right in the direction of the Moulin des Sept Fontaines. At the next crossroads, turn right. Arrived at the road, follow the sign "forest trail" on the right. Further on, carefully cross the D65 then the D51.

In Oelhmuehle, turn left. At a place called Walkmuehle, follow the yellow disc to the left OR continue straight on, on an unmarked path, until you reach the D65. Cross the latter, follow it to the right and turn onto the path on the left, just before the brewery.

At the intersection, follow the yellow disc to the right. Go straight at the next intersection and continue to Birlenbach. Turn left into School Street and right into Main Street. Turn left twice towards Birlenbach Castle (Catharinenbourg, destroyed castle). Turn right at the blockhouse, then left on the stony path.

Cross Bremmelbach, exit then take the first left. Follow the yellow disc to the D777 and cross it. Continue straight until Cleebourg. Turn left in front of the church, and walk along the main street before turning right into Rue Wolf. Follow the road then the forest path to the car park.