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Best walking routes in Riquewihr

9 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

3.5 scoreHills 1/105.3 kmBest May, Jun, Sep, Oct
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#1
Viewpoint

Riquewihr in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

16 stops11.0 km3 h 50 min~208 m stairs

Inside visits push a full day to ~4 h 55 min.

Inside: Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg (~20 min) + Château de Kaysersberg (~45 min). Estimates only.

11.0 kmdistance3 h 50 minwith stops16stops~4 h 55 minfull day+82 mgain~208 mstairs
1.4 sights7.2 efficiency1.4 hills9.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 25 min+ up to 6 h 55 min insides+82 m climb along route
  1. Château du Wineck
  2. Château de Meywihr
  3. Porte Haute, Ammerschwihr
  4. église Saint-Martin d'Ammerschwihr
  5. Tour des fripons
  6. église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sigolsheim
  7. Château des Ifs
  8. Château de Lupfen-Schwendi
  9. Château de Reichenstein
  10. Chapelle Saint-Wolfgang de Kaysersberg
  11. Couvent du Kaysersberg
  12. Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg (inside ~20 min)
  13. Musée historique de Kaysersberg
  14. Pont sur la Weiss (Kaysersberg)
  15. Musée Albert Schweitzer
  16. Château de Kaysersberg (inside ~45 min)
213–328 m

Photo: Viewpoint© Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#2
Viewpoint

Riquewihr in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

10 stops4.3 km1 h 50 min~208 m stairs

4.3 kmdistance1 h 50 minwith stops10stops+74 mgain~208 mstairs
1.0 sights8.3 efficiency1.2 hills7.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 3 h 10 min insides+74 m climb along route
  1. église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sigolsheim
  2. Château de Reichenstein
  3. Couvent du Kaysersberg
  4. Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg
  5. Fontaine de Constantin
  6. Musée historique de Kaysersberg
  7. Pont sur la Weiss (Kaysersberg)
  8. Chapelle de l'Oberhof de Kaysersberg
  9. Musée Albert Schweitzer
  10. Château de Kaysersberg
215–289 m

Photo: ViewpointJi-ElleCC BY-SA 3.0

3.8/10
#3
Viewpoint

Riquewihr Loop Walk from Tour des fripons

Loop

6 stops6.4 km1 h 55 min

6.4 kmdistance1 h 55 minwith stops6stops+28 mgain
1.9 sights7.8 efficiency0.5 hills5.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 2 h 15 min insides+28 m climb along route
  1. Tour des fripons
  2. Château de Meywihr
  3. Porte Haute, Ammerschwihr
  4. église Saint-Martin d'Ammerschwihr
  5. Château de Lupfen-Schwendi
  6. église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sigolsheim
213–248 m

Photo: ViewpointTorsade de PointesPublic domain

3.8/10
#4
Viewpoint

One Hour in Riquewihr: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops1.8 km1 h~208 m stairs

1.8 kmdistance1 hwith stops6stops+46 mgain~208 mstairs
1.2 sights6.6 efficiency0.8 hills8.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 2 h 25 min insides+46 m climb along route
  1. Chapelle Saint-Wolfgang de Kaysersberg
  2. Chapelle Saint-Michel (Kaysersberg)
  3. Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg
  4. Musée historique de Kaysersberg
  5. Musée Albert Schweitzer
  6. Château de Kaysersberg
243–289 m

Photo: ViewpointKrzysztof GolikCC BY-SA 4.0

3.7/10
#5
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Riquewihr: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

8 stops3.3 km1 h 25 min

3.3 kmdistance1 h 25 minwith stops8stops+0 mgain
0.5 sights7.2 efficiency0.0 hills9.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 45 min+ up to 1 h 25 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Chapelle de l'Oberhof de Kaysersberg
  2. Pont sur la Weiss (Kaysersberg)
  3. Musée historique de Kaysersberg
  4. Fontaine de Constantin
  5. Chapelle Saint-Michel (Kaysersberg)
  6. Couvent du Kaysersberg
  7. Chapelle Saint-Wolfgang de Kaysersberg
  8. Château des Ifs
225–253 m

Photo: Viewpoint© Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0

3.5/10
#6
Viewpoint

Churches & Cathedrals of Riquewihr Walk

Churches

6 stops3.4 km1 h 25 min

3.4 kmdistance1 h 25 minwith stops6stops+0 mgain
0.7 sights6.5 efficiency0.0 hills9.8 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 50 min+ up to 20 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Chapelle de l'Oberhof de Kaysersberg
  2. Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg
  3. Chapelle Saint-Michel (Kaysersberg)
  4. Couvent du Kaysersberg
  5. Chapelle Saint-Wolfgang de Kaysersberg
  6. église Saint-Martin d'Ammerschwihr
231–253 m

Photo: ViewpointKrzysztof GolikCC BY-SA 4.0

3.5/10
#7
Viewpoint

Easy Flat Walk in Riquewihr (Kids & Stroller Friendly)

Easy walk

7 stops0.8 km50 min

0.8 kmdistance50 minwith stops7stops+21 mgain
2.8 sights6.2 efficiency0.3 hills2.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 10 min+ up to 1 h 5 min insides+21 m climb along route
  1. Hôtel de ville
  2. Maison Dissler, Riquewihr
  3. Ancienne église Notre-Dame
  4. City walls and city gates of Riquewihr
  5. Maison, 44 rue du Général-de-Gaulle (Riquewihr)
  6. maison Kiener
  7. Fontaine de la Sinne (Riquewihr)
292–313 m

Photo: ViewpointArnaud 25Public domain

3.3/10
#8
Viewpoint

Castles & Fortresses of Riquewihr

Castles Fortresses

7 stops7.1 km2 h 10 min

7.1 kmdistance2 h 10 minwith stops7stops+62 mgain
1.7 sights7.5 efficiency1.0 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 35 min+ up to 5 h 15 min insides+62 m climb along route
  1. Château du Wineck
  2. Château de Meywihr
  3. Porte Haute, Ammerschwihr
  4. Château des Ifs
  5. Château de Lupfen-Schwendi
  6. Château de Reichenstein
  7. Château de Kaysersberg
223–328 m

Photo: Viewpoint© Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0

2.8/10
#9
Viewpoint

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Riquewihr

Walking tour

11 stops9.9 km3 h 10 min

9.9 kmdistance3 h 10 minwith stops11stops+54 mgain
1.6 sights7.4 efficiency0.9 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 15 min+ up to 5 h 10 min insides+54 m climb along route
  1. Château du Wineck
  2. Château de Meywihr
  3. Porte Haute, Ammerschwihr
  4. église Saint-Martin d'Ammerschwihr
  5. Tour des fripons
  6. église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sigolsheim
  7. Château des Ifs
  8. Château de Lupfen-Schwendi
  9. Château de Reichenstein
  10. Chapelle Saint-Michel (Kaysersberg)
  11. Musée Albert Schweitzer
213–328 m

Photo: ViewpointTorsade de Pointes, edited by Sir GawainPublic domain

2.7/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Riquewihr walking stats

From the 9 rated routes77 stops total26 unique places.

Most climbRiquewihr in One Day: Walking Itinerary+82 m along route
Most stops / kmEasy Flat Walk in Riquewihr (Kids & Stroller Friendly)9.0 stops per km
Least climbHidden Gems of Riquewihr: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk+0 m along route
Most stairsOne Hour in Riquewihr: A Short Walk~208 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest11.0 km0.8 kmRiquewihr in One Day: Walking Itinerary / Easy Flat Walk in Riquewihr (Kids & Stroller Friendly)
Places on routes26unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Riquewihr FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
Riquewihr in One Day: Walking Itinerary (11.0 km, 3 h 50 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Riquewihr?
May, Jun, Sep, Oct are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Easy Flat Walk in Riquewihr (Kids & Stroller Friendly)0.8 km, walking 10 min.
One hour in Riquewihr?
One Hour in Riquewihr: A Short Walk: walking 25 min, with stops 1 h, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Riquewihr in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 16 stops, ~3 h 50 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 4 h 55 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.