Resorts

Le Markstein

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Haut-Rhin (68) · 1240 m

On the Route des Crêtes at 1,200 m, Le Markstein is a family resort that has hosted Ski World Cup events. In summer its gentle slopes turn into a playground for MTB, hiking and paragliding facing the Grand Ballon.

Activities on site

Activities on site

Easy

Wild blueberry picking

On the summer high moorlands, wild blueberries are picked with a comb — 5 L maximum.

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Moderate

Snowshoeing

Quietly through the snowy ridges and forests, away from the slopes — guided outings available.

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Moderate

Alpine skiing

Runs for all levels at La Bresse, Markstein or Lac Blanc, facing the massif.

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Moderate

Cross-country skiing

Miles of nordic tracks on the high moorlands and around the passes.

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Easy

Dog sledding

Husky sled rides across the snowy plateaus.

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Demanding

Ski touring

Skinning up off-piste, for self-reliant, experienced skiers.

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Demanding

Enduro & cross-country

Hundreds of kilometres of marked trails through forests and moorlands, self-guided or with a guide.

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Moderate

Paragliding

Take off tandem above the lakes and ridges: the great aerial thrill, with local schools.

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