Lake Schiessrothried – Schaefferthal Pass loop from Gaschney

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Lake Schiessrothried – Schaefferthal Pass loop from Gaschney

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Lake Schiessrothried – Schaefferthal Pass loop from Gaschney

04:33

11.5km

690m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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81 m

Gaschney

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Ski area in winter and starting point for hikes to Petit Hohneck and Hohneck. There is also a restaurant at the ski lift with a great view of the valley. There is also a large free parking lot.

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3.33 km

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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4.26 km

Reidwald lookout

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The lookout point on the Reidwald lies on a promontory above the Lac du Fischbœdle. The view over the Wormsatal is fantastic and there is also a rest bench here. …

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8.90 km

Large mountain with a beautiful view of the landscape

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nice view

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8.90 km

View of the Frankenthal-Missheimle Nature Reserve

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Awesome views that you have earned as a reward through the Felsenland

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9.73 km

Schaefferthal Pass

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When you arrive here after the arduous climb from Frankenthal, you are greeted not only by a wonderful view but also by a very pleasant breeze that quickly makes you forget the hardships.

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