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Hiking : Les Balcons d'Orbey

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin

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Located in the picturesque region of Les Balcons d'Orbey, this hiking route offers a super easy trek spanning 1.83 kilometers with no significant elevation gain. The trail starts at Auberge-Refuge Le Blancrupt, a cozy alpine hut perfect for a pre-hike meal or post-hike relaxation. As you venture along the path, you will come across various points of interest such as Étang du Devin Promenade circulaire, a circular walk around a scenic pond just 0.01 kilometers from the start.

Along the way, you can also explore informational points like Tour du Lac Blanc Promenade circulaire and Balcon du lac Promenade circulaire, offering insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area. Midway through the hike, at 0.53 kilometers, you will find another informative spot before reaching the endpoint at Les Balcons d'Orbey viewpoint, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

While the trail itself is relatively short and easy, it's always recommended to bring water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on any outdoor adventure. Whether you're a beginner hiker looking for a tranquil stroll or a seasoned trekker craving a leisurely hike, this route in Les Balcons d'Orbey promises a delightful experience for all nature enthusiasts.