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Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Wildenstein

Blanchemer stream – Lac de Blanchemer loop from Réserve naturelle des hautes chaumes du Rothenbach

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France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Wildenstein

Blanchemer stream – Lac de Blanchemer loop from Réserve naturelle des hautes chaumes du Rothenbach

Moderate

4.6

(7)

49

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Blanchemer stream – Lac de Blanchemer loop from Réserve naturelle des hautes chaumes du Rothenbach

03:45

10.8km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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125 m

Rothenbach Pass

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It culminates at an altitude of 1205 meters.

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1.86 km

Shelter at Col de l'Étang

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Small open shelter that offers protection during thunderstorms, but is not ideal for bivouacking in heavy rain. However, when the weather is nice there are good flat spots for a …

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2.24 km

Machais Peat Bog

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The Machais peat bog nature reserve covers a small suspended glacial cirque. Here you have a beautiful view of Lake Machais and the surrounding forest.

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3.34 km

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6.05 km

Blanchemer stream

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Very beautiful forest path along the stream. The Blanchemer stream descends the deep valley from the lake of the same name, before flowing into the Moselotte.

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7.46 km

Blanchemer Chalet

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Practical shelter with table, bench, fireplace, and grill.
The restrooms are closed due to damage caused by visitors.

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7.69 km

Lac de Blanchemer

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Lac de Blanchemer is a reservoir for generating electricity.
The name of the lake, "White Sea" comes from the reflection of snow on the mountains in the lake surface.
It lies at an altitude of 984 meters above sea level.

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10.1 km

Rainkopf Summit

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The Rainkopf is a mythical summit of the Vosges massif. From its height of 1,305 meters above sea level, it is characterized by its eastern flank, which bears witness to …

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10.8 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.95 km

2.59 km

2.46 km

651 m

138 m

Surfaces

4.92 km

3.51 km

1.79 km

425 m

138 m

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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