Bockloch Waterfall – Lac de Kruth, view from the north loop from Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein

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Bockloch Waterfall – Lac de Kruth, view from the north loop from Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein

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Bockloch Waterfall – Lac de Kruth, view from the north loop from Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein

02:53

9.47km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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869 m

Trail of the Lake Tour

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The Kruth lake is very pretty in all seasons.
A path allows you to go around it.
When the water level is low, a ford allows you to cross it.

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1.50 km

Bockloch Waterfall

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If you walk the "Hinteres Bockloch" trail, which starts at the Cascade du Bockloch, you will repeatedly come across smaller waterfalls.

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3.73 km

Viewpoint overlooking Lake Kruth 👀

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Superb panorama of Lake Kruth 👀👍🏽

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4.19 km

Bockloch Stream Waterfall

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At this point you cross a bridge behind which this small waterfall is located.

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4.39 km

Tal Shelter

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Shelter with tables inside and outside directly at a crossroads.

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6.25 km

Small waterfall

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For all who love waterfalls. With railing secured, not accessible

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7.02 km

Gué du Lac de Kruth

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Beautiful lake to walk around or swim.

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7.12 km

Lac de Kruth, view from the north

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Despite the defective dam wall and low water level, it is a totally idyllic and romantic lake.....

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9.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

1.68 km

1.55 km

525 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

2.99 km

1.55 km

525 m

380 m

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

1°C

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

October 2, 2021,Schlossruine Wildenstein mit Talsperrenumrundung

Very nice round with many great viewpoints. The dam is currently drained. You should wear very good shoes and be sure-footed. Sometimes it goes over scree fields and very uneven paths. There is a steep climb to the castle ruins. Part of the way is the old access path to the castle. You can still see the wheel marks and …

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