Places to discover in Alsace

315 places

Haguenau · 67

Forests

Forest Within

The forest offers a soothing sensory experience: scents of the undergrowth, birdsong, mossy touches—ideal for meditation, silent walks, and recharging away from stress. Inspired by the Japanese Shinrin Yoku practice.

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Wittelsheim · 68

PondsThemed gardensArboretums

Gardens of the World

This 2.2-hectare park combines themed gardens (French, Japanese, Italian, Andalusian), an arboretum, and a children's playground, all enlivened by water features like a pond and fountains.

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Soultzmatt · 68

Viewpoints

Grossfels Rock

A viewpoint above Soultzmatt offering an unobstructed view of the Alsace plain. A bench is installed under a puddingstone sandstone rock for shelter.

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Ratzwiller · 67

ForestsSpasRestaurantsBed and breakfasts

Guesthouse 'Stream View Suite' Mr. FERSTLER

Unique forest suite offering great comfort, wood fire, shower room, separate WC, and linen provided. Restaurant open Wed-Sat evenings and Sun/public holidays midday and evening. Private spa with hydrotherapy massages. Walking and cycling nearby, electric bike rental on site.

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Mittelhausbergen · 67

Viewpoints

Hausbergen Slopes

The municipalities of Oberhausbergen, Mittelhausbergen, Niederhausbergen, and Mundolsheim lie at the foot of the Hausbergen slopes, the highest point of the Eurometropolis. This site offers a unique panorama of Strasbourg, the Black Forest, and the Vosges, with preserved nature and walking paths.

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Ferrette · 68

LookoutsPicnic areas

Heidenfluh Log Cabin in Ferrette

The fir forest cabin in Ferrette can be rented for an evening or visited freely. Without electricity or water, it accommodates 20 to 30 people and offers an exceptional view of the Alsatian Jura. Access is on foot from a parking lot 5 minutes away.

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Le Hohwald · 67

Waterfalls

Hohwald Waterfall

The Hohwald Waterfall, at 700 m altitude, enchants year-round with changing landscapes: greenery in summer, shades of orange in autumn, a white blanket in winter. Accessible by two trails, it also offers picnic tables and farm inns.

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Urmatt · 67

ForestsHoliday rentals

Holiday Rental L'Epicure

This 100 m² forest house welcomes up to 8 guests with a large 4000 m² garden, a pool, and from 2026, space for 2 horses. Equipped with a stove, full kitchen, three bedrooms, plus games, barbecue, and baby gear.

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Kirchberg · 68

LakesChurches

Kirchberg

Kirchberg, first mentioned in 1321, is an Alsatian village with agricultural roots that became industrial in the 19th century. It features the Saint Vincent church and Lachtelweiher lake, and is the birthplace of vicar Jean-Henri Weiss.

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Linthal · 68

Waterfalls

Kletterbach Waterfall

This fan-shaped waterfall is located on the northeast slope of the Grand Ballon. It can be reached from the village of Lautenbach-Zell or via the Ballon lake path.

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Guebwiller · 68

Lakes

Lac de la Lauch

The Lac de la Lauch, an 11-hectare artificial reservoir, is located along the N430 between Guebwiller and the Route des Crêtes. It supplies the Lauch River, like the lakes of Alfeld and Kruth-Wildenstein.

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Illkirch-Graffenstaden · 67

Lakes

Lake Achard

Former open-air gravel pit, ideal for supervised swimming, games, and relaxation in a wooded park. Handiplage certified, rich aquatic biodiversity, and summer activities complete the offer.

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Guebwiller · 68

Lakes

Lake of the Ballon

This 7-hectare glacial lake, developed by Vauban, nestles at the foot of the Grand Ballon in a mountain cirque of the Vosges. An iconic romantic spot, it charms with its preserved natural setting.

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Lampertsloch · 67

Lookouts

Lampertsloch

Lampertsloch, nestled in a green setting, is dominated by the Soultzerkopf lookout (480 m) offering stunning views from the Black Forest to the Alsace plain. Once rich in vineyards, only the vineyard guard's cottage remains as a testament to this winemaking past.

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Linthal · 68

Waterfalls

Lauch Waterfall

This 20-meter-high waterfall is located below Lauch lake. It can be reached from the lake via a trail to the right of the Inn or a forest path to the left.

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Linthal · 68

ViewpointsParagliding sitesSki resorts

Le Markstein

Le Markstein, a Vosges resort between 1040 and 1265 m altitude, offers skiing, summer sledding, paragliding, and mini-golf. It links Breitfirst and Grand Ballon via the scenic Route des Crêtes, popular with motorcyclists from April to November.

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Soultzeren · 68

Peaks and mountains

Le Tanet Passionately...

Le Tanet in the Vosges offers year-round nature activities: hiking, reindeer farm visits, sledding, or snowshoeing in winter. Relax afterward at a farm inn to savor local specialties.

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Saint-Jean-Saverne · 67

Viewpoints

Mont Saint-Michel

Perched at 437 meters above sea level on the heights of Saint-Jean Saverne, this Alsatian site includes the Saint-Michel Chapel, the Witches' Circle, and the Fairy Cave, offering an exceptional panorama of the surrounding villages.

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