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Hiking : Balcon du Solem

France Grand Est Vosges

Map of the trail for Balcon du Solem

Durée

01:23:06

Distance

4.104 km

Dénivelé

174.0 m

This easy 4.104-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning viewpoint of Balcon du Solem. The trail starts with a gentle incline, leading you through picturesque forests and meadows.

Along the way, you'll find convenient facilities such as benches and shelters for resting and taking in the scenery. At the beginning of the hike, you'll come across a parking area, making it easy to start your adventure. As you continue on, you'll pass by a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your journey.

About 1.09 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle. Additionally, at the 2.05-kilometer mark, you'll be rewarded with the breathtaking view from Balcon du Solem, a must-see attraction on this route.

For sustenance after your hike, there are restaurants and bars conveniently located near the trail, approximately 0.3 kilometers from the starting point. Make sure to check out La Spezia for a delicious meal or a quick drink.

With an elevation gain of 174 meters, this hike is suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the tranquility of the Balcon du Solem viewpoint on this scenic hiking route.

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