idées.outings in Alsace200 places
Bourg-Bruche · 67
The Bruche river rises at the foot of Climont (966 m) and crosses the Hang clearing, where glassmakers settled from 1723 before moving to Baccarat. The Hang later thrived thanks to Mennonite farmers, innovative breeders, with some families still living in the valley.
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Manspach · 68
This 60-are pond, nestled between Manspach and Romagny, offers peace and tranquility. Open mid-March to mid-October, it allows carp and small fish fishing on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Access via GR 532 from Manspach. Daily permit €8 at Mr. Biechlin.
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Wattwiller · 68
In Wattwiller, near Hartmannswillerkopf, follow the Siehlbaechle stream to discover its waterfall from a footbridge. This torrential stream originates at Molkenrain and passes through the village before reaching the local bottling plant.
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Kirchberg · 68
Kirchberg is named after its church perched on a moraine. The source of the Doller, at 922 m altitude, feeds this river crossing several Haut-Rhin communes, including Mulhouse, with untreated water of impeccable quality.
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Winkel · 68
The Ill river begins in Winkel, in the Alsatian Jura, at 600 m altitude. A sculpture by Anne Rochette celebrates its birth, and the site invites visitors to stroll and discover the surroundings.
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Cernay · 68
Between Vieux-Thann and Cernay, the Thur river flows freely in several arms, creating gravel islets and wetlands during floods. A fish slide and diverse vegetation make it a protected natural area worth preserving.
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Richtolsheim · 67
This preserved natural site in the Ried, a former dead arm of the Rhine, offers a refuge for local wildlife and plants. Self-guided visits with a brochure available, accessible from Richtolsheim towards Schoenau.
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Erstein · 67
The Erstein water body, located in the campground of the same name, is open to all from June 15 to August 31, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., under daily supervision including public holidays.
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Metzeral · 68
The waterfall at Lake Fischboedlé, nestled in the Vosges, offers a striking natural spectacle with its lively waters rushing down the rocks.
Discover this placeSewen · 68
Small independent chalet in Sewen, at the foot of Ballon d'Alsace, ideal for hiking and fishing. Bikes and snowshoes provided. Rental from two nights minimum.
Discover this placeMorschwiller-le-Bas · 68
Located at the exit of the Belfort gap, this trail follows the Steinbaechlein stream, a crystal-clear tributary of the Doller. Its clear waters from the Vosges supported the growth of Mulhouse's textile industry in the 19th century.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Camping de l'Ill, nestled in a wooded 5.5-hectare park by the Ill river, offers pitches for tents, motorhomes, and caravans, plus mobile homes, chalets, and unique lodgings like magic cabins, igloos, or pods.
Discover this placeMetzeral · 68
This small Vosges lake, dammed in the early 19th century, covers just 0.5 hectares. A 30-40 minute walk from the Wormsa chalets, it is home to brown trout, char, and brook trout.
Discover this placeNeuwiller-lès-Saverne · 67
The fishing pond of Neuwiller-lès-Saverne is open Sunday mornings from 8 a.m. to noon, subject to possible closure indicated by a sign.
Discover this placeOstheim · 68
The pond is available for rent for private, professional, or family events such as parties or birthdays. Conditions and availability must be confirmed.
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