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The Crossing of the Vosges Massif

Distance

430 km

Average duration

20 day(s)

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Crossing the Vosges Massif: From Wissembourg to Belfort

 

Embark on a memorable hike along the GR 5 and GR 53 trails and discover the magnificent landscapes of the Vosges Massif. From the medieval city of Wissembourg to the foothills of the Ballon d'Alsace, this long-distance hiking trail offers a journey through dense forests, steep ridges, and picturesque villages.

 

From Vosgian forests to panoramic summits

 

This mythical route invites you to explore the natural riches of the Vosges Massif. From beech forests to high-altitude meadows, you will be immersed in a preserved environment full of surprises. Your hike will lead you through diverse landscapes :

 

· The Northern Vosges: Discover the charming towns of Niederbronn and Saverne, as well as the rolling landscapes of the Northern Vosges Regional Natural Park.

 

· The Alsace Wine Route: Make a stop in Ribeauvillé and taste the local wines.

 

· The High Vosges: Reach the iconic summits of the massif, such as the Hohneck, the Markstein, and the Ballon d'Alsace, and enjoy breathtaking panoramas.

 

· The Vosgian valleys: Cross verdant valleys and discover the charm of traditional villages.

 

An immersion in Alsatian history and culture

 

The GR 5 and GR 53 invite you to discover a rich historical and cultural heritage. You can visit numerous castles, such as Haut-Koenigsbourg, and explore typical villages with half-timbered houses.

 

For a carefree hike

 

· Luggage transport: Travel light by entrusting your luggage to our transport service.

 

· Passenger transport: We organize your transfer from your starting point to your accommodation or to a train station.

 

Ready for an unforgettable adventure ?

 

The crossing of the Vosges Massif promises you breathtaking landscapes, authentic encounters, and an immersion in nature. Don't wait any longer to book your trip!