Long-distance hikes in Plainfaing

The HexaTrek is a trail of 3,034 km and 136,000 m of elevation gain connecting 14 of the most beautiful French natural parks and crossing France from the Vosges to the Pyrenees.

Starting from the village of Le Bonhomme, the path winds up to the ridges. At Tanet, hikers are offered a 360° view. The stage ends at the Schlucht Pass.

Set out to discover the Tour des Ballons des Vosges with the mountain guides of the Vosges Massif.

Gain altitude and cross the Northern Vosges Massif from North to South on this excellent route, from Wissembourg to Belfort through its most beautiful landscapes!

The Kaysersberg valley is the result of a successful union between an emblematic Alsace and the Vosges massif, both known for being rich, flavorful and welcoming. On one side, you are charmed by the typical villages that punctuate the vineyard area. On the other, the rounded summits with deep forests continuously emit an intense scent of resinous and woody aromas that refresh and inspire.

Located at the crossroads of the GR® de Pays de La Ligne Bleue des Vosges crossing the Vosges territory, this walking route is a true invitation to discover the highest Lorraine slopes of the Vosges. Starting from the capital of the massif, the path will gradually reveal the beauty and richness of this area. Unmissable, breathtaking, fascinating, and steeped in history places, this path offers you countless discoveries! Starting from Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, this 177 km route can be covered in 13 days of walking.

Aurélien takes us through breathtaking landscapes to discover the magnificent high-altitude lakes at the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park: Lac Vert - Lac du Forlet (Trout Lake) - Lac Noir and Lac Blanc, then the historic key sites of the Tête des Faux, the theater of battles during the First World War, and ends this beautiful day hike with the glacial cirque and the peat bog of Etang du Devin.

A 3-day trek across the Vosges ridges from the Col du Grand-Ballon to the Lac Blanc ski resort (Col du Calvaire), with overnight camping.

Rounded summits, cirques and glacier-born lakes, vast and mysterious forests, fairy-like pink sandstone rocks or granite chaos bordering deep valleys, the GR®5 - Crossing of the Vosges Massif offers a 360° discovery of all these varied atmospheres and splendid landscapes that stretch up to its highest point, the Grand Ballon at 1,424 meters altitude.

La Schlucht - Col de la Schlucht - Chapel Notre-Dame-des-Chaumes - Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park - Frankenthal-Missheimle Nature Reserve - Col du Falimont - Hohneck - The long view of Alsace - Col du Wormspel - Schiessrothried Lake - Col du Schaeferthal - Hirschsteine Belvedere - Ski Jump - Tanet - Farm - Green Lake - Forlet Lake - Deux Lacs Managed Biological Reserve - Black Lake - White Lake - Rocher Hans - Tanet-Gazon-du-Faing Nature Reserve - Gazon du Faing - Soultzeren Eck - Taubenklangfelsen - Ringbuhlkopf (Gazon du Faite) - Le Tanet - Schupf - Bne Front. - Bne front. 2827 The path may be closed or subject to access restrictions Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural ParkDeux Lacs Managed Biological ReserveFrankenthal-Missheimle Nature ReserveTanet-Gazon-du-Faing Nature Reserve