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Hiking : Ballon de St-Nicolas

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin Masevaux-Niederbruck

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This hiking route will take you to the Ballon de St-Nicolas, a peak with stunning views in the area. The total distance of the hike is 5.445 kilometers with an elevation gain of 363 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level.

You will start your journey at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way, you will come across an information point providing valuable insights about the surroundings just 0.02 kilometers into the hike.

About midway through the hike, at 1.53 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water spot where you can refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Ballon de St-Nicolas peak, located 2.72 kilometers from the start. Take your time to admire the panoramic views from the top before heading back the same way you came.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy your hike to the Ballon de St-Nicolas!