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Hiking : Route forestière du Kattenbach

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Route forestière du Kattenbach. With a total distance of 7.088 kilometers and an elevation gain of 436 meters, this trail is considered difficult and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 43 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for you to park your vehicle. From there, you will pass by a viewpoint offering stunning views of the surroundings at a distance of 3.54 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, you will reach a rock formation located only 8.614 meters from the trail, adding a touch of natural beauty to your adventure. Continuing on, at 3.52 kilometers from the start, you will find a picnic site named Baerenthal where you can take a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature.

Towards the end of the trail, you will encounter two peaks, Glaserberg and another unnamed peak, both located off the main trail but within a reasonable distance. Additionally, there is one more viewpoint to explore at a distance of 3.54 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to admire the panoramic views.

Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a rewarding adventure, this hike on Route forestière du Kattenbach offers a bit of everything for everyone.