Hiking
Photo: Pexels Sunrise & sunset hikes
Climbing to the summit at dawn to watch the sun break through the sea of clouds: pure magic.
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Climbing the Hohneck or Grand Ballon before dawn to watch the sunrise over the sea of clouds is one of the strongest memories of a Vosges stay. At dusk, golden light sets the moorlands ablaze. A contemplative experience that takes a little planning and a headlamp.
Tips & good to know
Tips & good to know
- Headlamp and warm layer essential.
- Check sunrise time and weather (cloud inversion).
- Know the trail by day before going at night.