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The Top 20 Lakes in Great East

Looking to visit the best lakes in Great East? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Great East’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Lac Blanc

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Large mountain lake with parking lot and adjoining restaurant. As with many other mountain lakes in this region, swimming is prohibited, but fishing is permitted with a fishing license.

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Lac du Forlet

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Very beautiful lake with rest benches, surrounded by steep mountains. When we passed, families were having a picnic with their fishing rod cast out in various places. But the Ferme …

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Lake Lispach

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The 900 m moorland near La Bresse is a wonderful destination to enjoy nature, relax and unwind. No matter what time of year I've been here it was always quiet …

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Lac de Longemer

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Lake Longemer, along with Lake Gerardmer and Lake Retournemer, forms the Valley of Lakes. It is fed by the Vologne River, which still supplies fresh water to the valley, although it is quite cold.

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View of Lake Schiessrothried

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If you love alpine tours, the circular route in the Vosges is the right place for you. Up to the Hohneck summit you roam through forests with moss-covered trees. These …

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Black Lake

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You should be sure-footed for the small circuit around the lake.

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Lac Vert

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Lac Vert is located on the Tanet massif at an altitude of 1,053 meters. Its surface area is 7.2 hectares. It owes its name to the reflection of the fir …

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Lac de Schiessrothried

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Formerly a raised bog, it became a mountain lake through the construction of a small dam.

The lake can also be seen from above (ascent to) the Hohneck.

See: elsass-netz.de/165/Seen-Fluesse-WasserStrassen-Kanaele/Lac-du-Schiessrothried.html

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Lac de Fischboedle

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Small reservoir that is romantically situated between steep mountain slopes. A roofed pavilion right by the lake invites you to enjoy a leisurely snack.

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Lac du Ballon

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The Lac du Ballon owes its name to the summit at the foot of which it is located, the Grand Ballon, the highest point in the Vosges.
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The Top 20 Lakes in Great East

Lac Blanc

Lac du Forlet

Lake Lispach

Lac de Longemer

View of Lake Schiessrothried

Black Lake

Lac Vert

Lac de Schiessrothried

Lac de Fischboedle

Lac du Ballon

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