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The best walks and hikes in Great East

4.5

(40565)

217,868

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25,545

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Want to go hiking in Great East to explore more of this corner of

France? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Great East to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Great East is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: December 22, 2025

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1. The three lakes - loop from Orbey

13.6km

04:36

460m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.9

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2. Le sentier des Roches — loop from Le Valtin in the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve

9.94km

03:48

430m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.7

(532)

1,705

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3. The three castles of Ribeauvillé — loop from Ribeauvillé in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

7.35km

02:34

380m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.7

(512)

2,238

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4. Tendon waterfalls - loop from Tendon

7.52km

02:14

220m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.7

(436)

1,771

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5. Grand Ballon – 1,424 metres (4,672 ft): highest point in the Vosges mountains

8.89km

03:21

470m

460m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.8

(412)

1,764

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6. The Hirschsteine rocks via the stairs - loop from Valtin

12.0km

03:55

410m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.7

(465)

1,582

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7. Wine hike without borders loop

9.63km

02:39

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

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8. The rocks of the Altschlossfelsen — loop from Roppeviller

6.75km

01:49

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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927

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9. Lac Vert et le Tanet — loop from Soultzeren

7.83km

02:29

230m

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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10. Les Trois Châteaux above Husseren and the château de Hagueneck — loop from Eguisheim

12.7km

03:53

470m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes in Great East

1. The three lakes - loop from Orbey

2. Le sentier des Roches — loop from Le Valtin in the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve

3. The three castles of Ribeauvillé — loop from Ribeauvillé in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

4. Tendon waterfalls - loop from Tendon

5. Grand Ballon – 1,424 metres (4,672 ft): highest point in the Vosges mountains

6. The Hirschsteine rocks via the stairs - loop from Valtin

7. Wine hike without borders loop

8. The rocks of the Altschlossfelsen — loop from Roppeviller

9. Lac Vert et le Tanet — loop from Soultzeren

10. Les Trois Châteaux above Husseren and the château de Hagueneck — loop from Eguisheim

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