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Hiking : Buchbuckel

France Grand Est Bas-Rhin

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Buchbuckel. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 3.576 kilometers with an elevation gain of 69 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the parking area located just 0.09 kilometers from the trailhead. It's important to note that there is no parking fee at this location. Further along the trail at a distance of 0.17 kilometers, you'll reach the Col du Kreuzweg, a picturesque saddle for a brief rest while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

Around the midway point of the hike, you'll encounter the Ferme Auberge Kreuzweg, a charming restaurant located just 0.09 kilometers from the trail. This is a great spot to refuel and take a break before continuing your adventure.

As you near the endpoint of the trail, at approximately 1.47 kilometers from the start, you'll find La Grande Bellevue, a stunning peak offering panoramic views of the area. Just a bit further along, at 1.79 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Buchbuckel peak, which is another location worth exploring on this route.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. With its moderate length and relatively low elevation gain, this trail is a great choice for a leisurely day out in nature. Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful surroundings as you traverse the Buchbuckel hiking route.