Unusual & nature

Hiking with a donkey

The donkey carries the bags and the children’s pace: a friendly, bucolic hike, over several days if you like.

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Hiking with a donkey means adopting nature’s pace: the animal carries the bags and children slow down to walk beside it. Gentle and hardy, the donkey quickly becomes an endearing companion for a day out or a multi-day trek through the Vosges forest.

Tips & good to know

Tips & good to know

  • Book with local donkey farms.
  • Briefing to learn how to lead the donkey.
  • Ideal with children, gentle pace.