Hiking

GR5 & long-distance hiking

The GR5 crosses the whole massif north to south: a multi-day trek from refuge to farm-inn.

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The GR5, one of Europe’s most famous long-distance trails, crosses the whole Vosges massif north to south. Over several days you link summits, passes and lakes, sleeping in refuges, stage lodges or farm-inns. An adventure within reach of anyone who loves walking, to adapt to your fitness.

Tips & good to know

Tips & good to know

  • Book stage accommodation ahead in season.
  • Guidebooks and GPX tracks widely available.
  • Pack light: farm-inns provide meals.