Places to discover in Alsace

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Wildenstein · 68

Waterfalls

The Kleinruntz Waterfall

The Kleinruntz waterfall plunges from a dark grauwacke cliff, highlighting its wild character. The Pierre Sauvage trail is described in a hiking guide available at the Tourist Office.

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Battenheim · 68

Rivers

The Quatelbach

The Quatelbach is an artificial river created around 1100 from the Ill near Mulhouse. It supplied several villages before rejoining the Ill at Ensisheim and was extended in 1699 by the Vauban canal.

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Mulhouse · 68

Lakes and watercourses

The Rhône-Rhine Canal

Dug between 1810 and 1830 in former gardens, this industrial canal initially served to transport goods like coal. Its original basin, now filled in, has been replaced by an urban garden.

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Linthal · 68

Waterfalls

The Seebach Waterfalls

On the northeast slope of the Grand Ballon, waterfalls cascade over several hundred meters, accompanied by a trail with significant elevation change.

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Thannenkirch · 68

Springs

The Taennchel Massif

The Taennchel massif, preserved for its rocky landscapes, biodiversity, and historical heritage, is a sandstone table feeding the drinking water catchments of nearby towns through its many springs.

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Hœnheim · 67

Ponds

Vogelau Ponds

This preserved nature reserve, a remnant of the great Ried, offers meadows, ponds, and walking paths just steps from the city. Protected by three municipalities, it hosts diverse wildlife, prohibits swimming, but allows fishing.

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Zittersheim · 67

Springs

Zittersheim

This picturesque village, nestled in a perched valley, is home to the source of the Moder. Around it, the hamlet of Moderfeld developed in the early 19th century.

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