Places to discover in Alsace

Wolxheim · 67

Viewpoint on the Altenberg

This viewpoint offers an exceptional panorama of the Altenberg de Wolxheim, a local Grand Cru, and sometimes allows a glimpse of Strasbourg Cathedral on clear days.

Saales · 67

Voyemont

The summit of Voyemont, at 793 meters altitude, is topped by the Fairy Rock. Legend says a magical bridge once connected this place to Solamont before collapsing, leaving rocky traces on their slopes.

Erstein · 67

Wagelrott Water Body

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.

Metzeral · 68

Wormsa Waterfall

The waterfall at Lake Fischboedlé, nestled in the Vosges, offers a striking natural spectacle with its lively waters rushing down the rocks.

Weiterswiller · 67

Adèle Harrer - Aisen's creations - Zen art workshops in the heart of nature

Adèle Harrer, visual artist and PhD in visual arts, leads immersive art workshops in the Northern Vosges, blending contemporary creation and Zen practice. These sessions, open to adults and teens, invite slowing down, observing, and creating in connection with nature.

Benfeld · 67

Avenue of the Plane Trees

An avenue of 49 remarkable plane trees, over 200 years old, lines the Muhlbach in Benfeld. This historic path, planted in the 19th century, offers a shaded walk blending biodiversity and industrial heritage.

Munster · 68

Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park

The Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park spans three regions and hosts rare natural environments. The Schlucht Pass site offers a welcome area and information to explore the great Vosges ridge and its valleys.

Sewen · 68

Beavers' Lodge

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.

Osenbach · 68

Bickenberg Hill

The Bickenberg, a Vosges hill rising between 400 and 500 meters, is a limestone plateau with steep edges, protected since 1965. It hosts rare flora, dry heathlands, and human remains like steinrudel, piles of stones from field clearing.

Morschwiller-le-Bas · 68

Bridge over the Steinbaechlein

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.

Mulhouse · 68

Camping de l'Ill

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.

Stosswihr · 68

Cascades du Stolzablass

La Vancelle · 67

Chalmont Massif

This 704 m massif overlooks La Vancelle and fascinates with its legendary sandstone blocks. Crossed by the GR 532 trail, it offers hikes to iconic sites and panoramic views over the Liepvrette valley.

Ostheim · 68

Coachéa - Forest Therapy

Immerse yourself in a sensory forest experience to recharge with nature-based wellness activities suitable for all audiences.

Le Bonhomme · 68

Col du Bonhomme

The Col du Bonhomme, at 949 meters altitude, is an iconic pass in the Vosges. It connects the Alsatian Weiss valley to Lorraine over 8 km and was once a Gallo-Roman route.

Munchhausen · 67

Delta de la Sauer Nature Reserve

The Delta de la Sauer Nature Reserve, established in 1997 over 486 hectares, protects a varied ecosystem of willow groves, mudflats, and reed beds. This remarkable site, valued for its birdlife, plants, and landscapes, also helps absorb Rhine River floods.

Erstein · 67

Educational Pond

Around Erstein, the Nature Ried d’Erstein Association (ANRE) and the departmental park have created several ponds to provide a refuge for amphibians. These new natural habitats, with plans for expansion, invite visitors to stroll and discover local biodiversity.

Erstein · 67

Erstein Forest National Nature Reserve: the Sommerley

The Erstein Forest Nature Reserve near Strasbourg protects 180 hectares of Rhine alluvial forest since 1989. It hosts nearly 300 plant species, 29 vertebrates, and 78 birds, including the middle spotted woodpecker.

Metzeral · 68

Fishing at Lake Fischboedle

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.

Neuwiller-lès-Saverne · 67

Fishing Pond

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.

Ostheim · 68

Fishing Pond

The pond is available for rent for private, professional, or family events such as parties or birthdays. Conditions and availability must be confirmed.

Solbach · 67

Fontaine/ eau de source MAIRIE

Belmont · 67

Fontaine/ eau de source RUE DE LA CRUZE

Neuviller-la-Roche · 67

Fontaine/eau de source CHEMIN DE L'ECOLE