Again, the recommendation: better to drive up to quieter hours (or drive down). When I came through this impressive portal around noon, pure hell was going on here and a photo without other tourists was virtually impossible (not to mention the cars parked there!).

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Burghard

August 11, 2024

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Spectacular passage through the Roche du Diable on a wonderful descent on great surface to Lac de Longemer.

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1. Hohneck – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

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2. Col de la Schlucht – Schlucht pass loop from Gérardmer

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3. La Roche du Diable Rock Arch – Le Valtin loop from Lac de Retournemer

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Location: Xonrupt-Longemer, Sankt Didel, Great East, France

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La Roche du Diable Rock Arch

1. Hohneck – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

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