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Hiking : Radar DGAC du Grand Ballon - Lautenbachzell

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin Soultz-Haut-Rhin

Map of the trail for Radar DGAC du Grand Ballon - Lautenbachzell

Durée

00:22:02

Distance

1.264 km

Dénivelé

70.0 m

You are starting your hike at Radar DGAC du Grand Ballon in Lautenbachzell, a beautiful area known for its stunning views and natural landscapes. As you begin your journey, you will pass by various points of interest along the way.

The hike will take you to the iconic Grand Ballon peak, the highest point in the Vosges mountain range. This peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the landscape.

Along the route, you will also come across Col du Grand Ballon, a picturesque mountain pass that offers a great opportunity to rest and enjoy the scenery. You may also spot the Monument des Diables Bleus, a memorial that pays tribute to the Blue Devils, a French World War I unit.

Make sure to visit La Vue des Alpes and Chalet Hôtel Du Grand Ballon for a quick refreshment or a meal during your hike. These restaurants provide a cozy atmosphere and delicious food options to fuel you up for the rest of your journey.

As you continue your hike, keep an eye out for the various viewpoints and benches scattered along the trail. These spots offer a chance to take a break, relax, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area.

With a total distance of 12.64 kilometers and an elevation gain of 70 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty, suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and check the weather forecast before setting out on your adventure.

Enjoy your hike to the Grand Ballon peak and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Vosges mountain range!

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