Schirmeck: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Schirmeck
The D09 circular hiking trail begins at Schirmeck railway station. It is 19 km long, follows the GR 5 and leads to Donon. The trail is classified as “Expert” in terms of difficulty.
Those considering the D09 circular hiking trail or Stage 09 in Schirmeck may want to rent a holiday apartment in Schirmeck.
Hiking
Stage 09 of the Traversée du Massif des Vosges begins at Schirmeck town hall. It is certified as a “Leading Quality Trail - Best of Europe”.
The C05 hiking trail leads to the site of the former fortifications of Schirmeck Castle and offers panoramic views of Schirmeck.
Cycling
The C13 cycling tour leaves Schirmeck via the cycle path towards Fouday, runs through woodland and mountainous landscapes, and offers panoramic views.
The C22 cycling tour begins in Schirmeck and returns there via the cycle path along the Bruche after crossing the Climontaine Valley.
Culture and History
Schirmeck Castle was built in the early 13th century and destroyed by the Swedes in 1633 during the Thirty Years’ War.
Schirmeck Synagogue was built in 1909 according to plans by Strasbourg architects D. Falk and E. Wolf.
The building of the “Kommandatur” of the former Schirmeck-Vorbrück internment camp, erected in 1943, is still located on Rue du Souvenir.
For the higher-level travel overview: Bas-Rhin.
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