Hiking : Route des Crêtes
France Grand Est Haut-Rhin
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Welcome to the Route des Crêtes hiking trail! This picturesque route offers stunning views and a moderate challenge for hikers.
The trail spans a distance of 5.314 kilometers with an elevation gain of 289 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the tranquil Lac de Blanchemer at the beginning of the trail, offering a peaceful start to your adventure. Further along, you'll come across the Maison de la Nature du Rothenbach, a nature house nestled in the scenic surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the Col du Rothenbach, a notable saddle point with informative signage to learn more about the area. Along the way, you'll also find various parking areas, making it convenient for hikers to start and end their trek.
For a refreshing break, the Source de la Thur spring provides a natural water source to replenish your supplies. Additionally, lookout points and picnic sites offer opportunities to rest and admire the breathtaking views of the landscape.
As you make your way back, be sure to check out the Natura 2000 information point to explore the ecological significance of the region. Finally, you'll encounter benches to relax and reflect on your hike before reaching the endpoint of the trail.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy footwear for this moderate hike. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Enjoy the scenic beauty and refreshing experience along the Route des Crêtes!
