Gérardmer trail circuit no. 8 (red) - Hautes Chaumes and lakes
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8th trail circuit proposed by Gérardmer Hautes Vosges Tourisme. Leaving from Gérardmer and its lake to reach the route des crêtes and the summit of Hohneck and its panoramic view.
Open
difficult
Distance 40.8 km
7:55 h
1,784 m
1,784 m
1,363 m
733 m
Departure from La Mauselaine, climb to Grouvelin, descend on the La Bresse side to La Ténine, then climb to Les Champis before descending to the Vologne valley. Climb to Rainkopf on the ridges, then follow the Névés trail to Hohneck (highest point at 1363m, magnificent view). Then on to Falimont, Le Collet, Haut Gazon, Balveurche and Lac de Longemer. Climb back up to Poli and return to Gérardmer. Follow the green N°8 markers (45.8km, 2003m D+). Estimated time: 4h30 to 8h depending on level of experience.
Author
Guillaume BERNARD
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,363 m
Lowest point
733 m
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Length
40.8 km
Safety information
In the event of a problemCall 112 (European emergency number)
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Tips and suggestions
Gérardmer Hautes Vosges TourismRoadbook
see tourist office website
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Le HohneckKastelberg
LE LAC DE BLANCHEMER
Le delta du ruisseau Saint-Jacques
Table d'orientation du sommet du hohneck
Le hohneck
La roche Boulard
La tête de Grouvelin
Le Biazot
Belle roche - Point de vue
La chaume Saint-Jacques
Le Haut Gazon
La chaume des champis
La Route des Crêtes - Vallée de Munster
La chapelle Saint-Florent
Maison de la nature Le Rothenbach, CPIE des HAUTES-VOSGES
Le Hohneck
Hôtel-restaurant La Chaume de Balveurche
Point d'Information Touristique de La Mauselaine
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
www.fluo.euDirections
Gérardmer (88)Parking
Free on-site parkingCoordinates
DD
48.057890, 6.895130
DMS
48°03'28.4"N 6°53'42.5"E
UTM
32U 343165 5324877
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Book recommendation by the author
www.club-vosgien.eu
Author’s map recommendations
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Equipment
Recommended equipmentClothing suited to the season and conditions (cold, hot, wet...)
Hiking shoes suited to the terrain (even for children!)
Telescopic poles (useful for stability and joint relief)
Cell phone and spare battery if needed
Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated from French.
Status
Open
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
40.8 km
Duration
7:55 h
Ascent
1,784 m
Descent
1,784 m
Highest point
1,363 m
Lowest point
733 m
Weather at the starting point
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