idées.outings in Alsace21 places
Ferrette · 68
The Grotte des Nains, a legendary climbing site near Altkirch and Mulhouse, offers 15 routes from 6b to 8a on a 25m northeast-facing cliff, perfect for summer and autumn. Classified as adventure terrain, it requires caution and self-reliance.
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Metzeral · 68
Granite sport climbing site with routes from 3a to 6a, 8 to 20 m high. Stunning view of Lake Schiessrothried. Access via Route des Crêtes, parking at Sommet du Hohneck restaurant, then 15 min walk.
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Grandfontaine · 67
This volcanic rock climbing site offers 14 routes from 10 to 35 m high, accessible to children from age 7. Free access via the Donon road, but caution and proper equipment are mandatory.
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Bœrsch · 67
Sport climbing site on pink sandstone with 46 routes ranging from 5b to 7c+. Closed from February 1 to April 15, 2026, for raptor nesting.
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Orbey · 68
Hans Rock, near Lac Blanc in the Vosges, offers about forty granite climbing routes (5b to 7b) with exceptional views. Reserved for experienced climbers, the site is closed in winter and subject to weather conditions.
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Sewen · 68
This Vosges climbing site, developed by the Club Vosgien de Masevaux, offers over fifty routes for beginners and intermediate levels on a south-facing cliff between 800 and 850 meters altitude.
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Marlenheim · 67
The Kronthal cliff, near Marlenheim and Wasselonne, offers 130 climbing routes rated from 5b to 9, mostly between 6 and 8. Parking is available on site.
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Le Hohwald · 67
The Neuntelstein, a granite rock at 971 m near Hohwald, offers panoramic views of Mont Sainte-Odile, the Alsace plain, and on clear days, the Black Forest and the Alps. Accessible by a 20-minute walk from a parking area near the Rotlach.
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Dossenheim-sur-Zinsel · 67
The old Gauxberg quarry, a climbing site approved by the FFME, offers free, unsupervised access for experienced climbers, with routes ranging from 6b to 8c.
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Rimbach-près-Masevaux · 68
Granite climbing site south of the Vosges, peaking at 1020 m with routes from 4a to 6c. Access forbidden from January 1 to July 1 by municipal order. Equipped but no formal agreement signed.
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Wolschwiller · 68
The Rämelsberg climbing site, at 830 m altitude near Wolschwiller, offers 46 routes (5b to 8a+) across three sunny sectors. Accessible from Switzerland or France, it’s ideal for climbers rated 5c and above.
Discover this placeSoultzeren · 68
Sport climbing site on well-fractured granite offering routes from level 3c to 6b, with heights of 20 to 40 meters. Access via D 417 towards Tanet, parking at Seestaedlé farm-inn, then a 10-minute walk.
Discover this placeMetzeral · 68
Challenging alpine granite site for experts, featuring an airy ridge with views of Lake Fischboedlé. Access from Metzeral via a one-hour hike.
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At the meeting point of the Rhin Tortu and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this site combines preserved nature with sports facilities: indoor and outdoor climbing walls, ideal for outdoor activities.
Discover this placeDambach-la-Ville · 67
The Falkenstein, a granite rock rising to 662 m near Dambach-la-Ville, offers stunning views over the Villé Valley. Accessible after a 40-minute walk from Kaesmarkt, it features 20 climbing routes suitable for beginner to intermediate levels.
Discover this placeNiederbronn-les-Bains · 67
The fantastic rocks of the Northern Vosges, including the Old Windstein, offer a variety of climbing routes. Heidenkopf features easy routes (4 to 6a) and more technical climbs (7c to projects), maintained by the FFME.
Discover this placeMuhlbach-sur-Munster · 68
Climbing gym with an 11 m wall featuring 22 routes, a 6 m baby wall, and an 80 m² bouldering room. Over 80 routes (grades 4 to 8a), equipment rental available. Open to licensed and non-licensed climbers (daily license available).
Discover this placeMolsheim · 67
Instant Grimpe, a 600 m² climbing gym over two floors, offers bouldering and rope climbing, a bar, catering, relaxation area, and group supervision. Regular events and a climbing school for children are available.
Discover this placeMolsheim · 67
La Fabrik offers activities around climbing and verticality: guided cliff outings, workshops, training, and tree-climbing sessions for individuals, schools, or companies.
Discover this placeStosswihr · 68
Sport climbing on the Martinswand, fractured granite from 15 to 80 m, offers routes from grade 3a to 8a in a spectacular alpine setting near the Schlucht Pass.
Discover this placeKruth · 68
The Schlossberg climbing site, approved by the FFME, is freely accessible but requires great caution. Beginners must be accompanied by an experienced climber or a mountain climbing guide.
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