Rocher des Géants
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 212 out of 213 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges
Location: Thannenkirch, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France
Best Hikes to Rocher des Géants
- Intermediate
4.5
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Massif du Taennchel — loop from Schelmenkopf in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges03:48
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Intermediate4.8
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Rocher des Reptiles – Rocher des Géants loop from Thannenkirch04:17
13.7km
530m
Expert4.8
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344
Château de Saint-Ulrich – Rocher des Géants loop from Ribeauvillé06:33
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860m
Tips
The Rocher des Géants is an exposed rock slab with countless bowls that were filled with rainwater when we visited. Long ago, the bowls could have been used for various medicinal purposes, for preparing herbal extracts, intoxicating and healing potions.
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•November 4, 2022
Beautiful, large stone formation, suitable for easy climbing, also a great rest area
translated by•August 13, 2019
Nice rocks for a break in the shade or in the sun with great views 👍🤩
translated by•August 19, 2023
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Location: Thannenkirch, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France
Best Hikes to Rocher des Géants
- Intermediate
4.5
(38)
199
Massif du Taennchel — loop from Schelmenkopf in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges03:48
12.4km
400m
Intermediate4.8
(69)
366
Rocher des Reptiles – Rocher des Géants loop from Thannenkirch04:17
13.7km
530m
Expert4.8
(69)
344
Château de Saint-Ulrich – Rocher des Géants loop from Ribeauvillé06:33
20.3km
860m
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