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Hiking : Les Balcons d'Orbey

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin Orbey

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Les Balcons d'Orbey. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 1.829 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike from the starting point at coordinates 7.093505, 48.133796, 1110 meters above sea level, you will pass by the Auberge-Refuge Le Blancrupt, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy some refreshments.

Along the way, you will also come across several parking areas for your convenience. The trail will lead you to the Étang du Devin Promenade circulaire, a circular walk around the stunning lake. This is a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

As you continue on, you will reach the Lac Blanc, a beautiful lake where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and maybe have a picnic. Make sure to check out the information points such as the Balcon du lac Promenade circulaire and Tour du Lac Blanc Promenade circulaire for interesting insights about the area.

The endpoint of the hike is at Les Balcons d'Orbey, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of Les Balcons d'Orbey on this picturesque hike!