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Hiking : Croix de Couard - Fresse-sur-Moselle

France Grand Est Vosges Fresse-sur-Moselle

Map of the trail for Croix de Couard - Fresse-sur-Moselle

Durée

00:49:58

Distance

3.316 km

Dénivelé

105.0 m

This hiking route takes you from the starting point at Croix de Couard in Fresse-sur-Moselle to the beautiful Étang du Frac. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and offers hikers a chance to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

As you start your hike, you will pass by Chalet Michel et Laurent, providing a great spot to rest and take in the views. The trail will then lead you to Col de Couard, a scenic saddle where you can stop for a break and admire the surrounding landscapes.

Along the way, you will come across several benches where you can sit and relax while taking in the peaceful atmosphere of the area. One of the highlights of the hike is the viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surroundings, located at a distance of 1 kilometer from the starting point. Don't miss the historic Wayside Cross, Croix de Couard, which is also located along the trail.

The total distance of the hike is 3.316 kilometers with an elevation gain of 105 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 50 minutes. The route is rated as moderate in terms of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Additionally, it is recommended to start early in the day to avoid the midday heat and make the most of the experience. Enjoy your hike to Étang du Frac!

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