Demanding
Road cycling & passes
The legendary Route des Crêtes and the Vosges passes, a renowned cyclists’ playground.
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Summits & passes
Photo: Pexels Ballon d’Alsace
At 1,247 m, the Ballon d’Alsace marks the southern tip of the massif, where Alsace, Lorraine and Franche-Comté meet. A pioneer summit of tourism and of the Tour de France, it is a hotspot for hiking, paragliding and winter skiing.
Activities on site
Activities on site
Demanding
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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Trail running
The Vosges relief and technical trails make a renowned trail-running ground, from leisure to ultra.
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Paragliding
Take off tandem above the lakes and ridges: the great aerial thrill, with local schools.
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Via ferrata
Cables, ladders and bridges: the Bussang and Moselle-source via ferratas are among the best known.
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