174 km
13 day(s)
Discover the GRP Tour of Déodatie - Southern Loop The GRP Tour of Déodatie - Southern Loop invites you to explore the diverse landscapes and rich history of this exceptional region of the Vosges. This trail, approximately 120 km long and achievable in 5 to 7 days of hiking, takes you through dense forests, green hills, picturesque valleys, and charming villages. Embark on a journey to discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Déodatie.
Your adventure begins in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, a dynamic town located in the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park. Saint-Dié-des-Vosges is the ideal starting point to discover the varied landscapes and authenticity of the Vosges. Leaving this welcoming town, you will be immediately immersed in a rich and preserved natural environment, between lush forests and winding rivers.
Along the way, hikers cross remarkable natural and cultural sites. The climb to the summit of Kemberg offers spectacular views over the Meurthe Valley and the surrounding mountains. The Tour de la Liberté, an unmissable viewpoint, allows you to gaze at distant horizons and varied landscapes.
The village of Ban-de-Laveline, nestled in the heart of the valley, is an ideal stop to discover local architecture and taste regional specialties. Further on, the Lac de Pierre-Percée, with its peaceful waters and picturesque setting, invites you to a relaxing break.
The hamlet of Provenchères-et-Colroy welcomes you with its authentic charm and rural traditions, while the crossing of the Mortagne forest immerses you in wild and preserved nature.
Each stage of the GRP Tour of Déodatie - Southern Loop is an invitation to discover Vosgian culture and its gastronomy. Savor local dishes such as pâté lorrain, bilberry tart, or regional cheeses. Immerse yourself in local traditions by visiting the markets, village festivals, and museums along your route.
To make your hike even more enjoyable, we offer baggage and personal transport services along the GRP Tour of Déodatie - Southern Loop. Walk light and fully enjoy each stage without the weight of your bags. You can also use our services to return to your starting point or reach a train station.
Prepare to experience a memorable adventure in the heart of the landscapes and history of Déodatie.
PETR du Pays de la Déodatie
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