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Schweisel Loop

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    Vue du Schafert
    Photo: FAH Saint Amarin - Hautes Vosges d'Alsace, MASSIF DES VOSGES

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    Lovely family route from the Col du Herrenberg (1191m) overlooking the Lac de Kruth - Wildenstein. Stop: Wildenstein - Herrenberg

    Open
    easy
    Distance 5.2 km
    1:45 h
    269 m
    269 m
    1,270 m
    1,001 m

    The route crosses the Schweisel moorland and the Kruth forest.

    Author’s recommendation

    Route offered by the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park.

    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    1,270 m
    Lowest point
    1,001 m
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    Track types

    Dirt road 35.33%Forested/wild trail 44.50%Path 19.70%Road 0.44%
    Dirt road
    1.8 km
    Forested/wild trail
    2.3 km
    Path
    1 km
    Road
    23 m
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    Safety information

    In case of problem

    Call 112 (European emergency number)

    5 key points to convey your alert:

    Where? municipality, place, route, altitude

    Who? identity, phone number

    What? type of accident, number of victims, severity, fall dynamics

    When? time of the accident Weather? wind, visibility

    Tips and suggestions

    Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park

    03 89 77 90 20

    info@parc-ballons-vosges.fr

    Roadbook

    Follow the Club Vosgien "blue disc" markings to the Schafert farm-inn then "yellow cross" and return by the "red rectangle" to the starting point at the Col du Herrenberg.

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    Ferme-auberge Schafert
    La Route des Crêtes

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    www.fluo.eu

    Crêtes Shuttle

    Directions

    Col du Herrenberg

    Parking

    No need, it’s the Crêtes Shuttle

    Coordinates

    DD
    47.979447, 6.983872
    DMS
    47°58'46.0"N 6°59'01.9"E
    UTM
    32T 349549 5315982
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    www.club-vosgien.eu

    Author’s map recommendations

    www.club-vosgien.eu

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    Equipment

    Recommended equipment

    Clothing suited to the season and conditions (cold, hot, wet…)

    Hiking shoes suited to the terrain (even for children!)

    Telescopic poles (useful for stability and relieving the joints)

    Mobile phone and spare battery if needed

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from French.

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    Status
    Open
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.2 km
    Duration
    1:45 h
    Ascent
    269 m
    Descent
    269 m
    Highest point
    1,270 m
    Lowest point
    1,001 m
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