France Grand Est Vosges
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Tourbière de Machais. The trail is 2.86 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 70 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 50 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Refuge de bivouac du Machey, a wilderness hut located right on the trail where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, you will pass by the Col de l’Étang, a picturesque saddle that offers stunning views of the area. Nearby, you will also find the Abri du Col de l'Étang shelter for a quick rest.
Make sure to stop by the Tourbière de Machais viewpoint, about 1.43 kilometers from the start, to take in the scenic beauty of the area. Along the way, you will also encounter information points providing insights into the local flora and fauna.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Tourbière de Machais trail offers a peaceful and enjoyable outdoor experience.