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Trail Along Lac de Retournemer – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

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Trail Along Lac de Retournemer – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

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Trail Along Lac de Retournemer – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

04:51

67.9km

1,290m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.7 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.10 km

Lake Longemer

Highlight • Lake

Best swimming in the Vosges! Parking, sunbathing area, public toilets, beach volleyball court - all for free. And clean. Fantastically located reservoir with the best water quality.

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5.38 km

Lac de Longemer

Lake

8.54 km

Trail Along Lac de Retournemer

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One of the smaller lakes in the Vosges. It is embedded in forests.
The inflow and outflow Vologne falls as Cascade de Retournemer from about 10 meters in height in the lake.

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12.1 km

Col des Feignes (Sous-Vologne)

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The Col des Feignes sous Vologne from La Bresse is 10.7 km long with a total drop of 309 m. The average gradient is 2.89% with maximum gradients of 4.7%.

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17.5 km

Col de la Schlucht

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The Col de la Schlucht is one of the most famous passes in the Vosges Mountains and lies at an altitude of 1,139 meters above sea level. In winter, it's …

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18.1 km

Tunnel under the rock

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Shortly before the Col de la Schlucht you cross an impressive rock landscape from Münster. Take a short break is worth it!

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22.2 km

Gazon du Faing

Highlight • Viewpoint

30.8 km

Col du Calvaire

Mountain Pass

33.6 km

Louchpach Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Louchpach (978 m) is a lesser-known but charming mountain pass in the Vosges, located along the Route des Crêtes. The climb is relatively short but tough, and …

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47.1 km

Plainfaing to Le Valtin Road

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Beautiful road with little traffic outside of tourist periods, be careful however in winter some shady parts can remain frozen all day.

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67.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.9 km

10.5 km

7.22 km

3.81 km

2.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.2 km

3.14 km

2.37 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 July

23°C

8°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Trail Along Lac de Retournemer – Col de la Schlucht loop from Gérardmer

Lake Longemer

Trail Along Lac de Retournemer

Col des Feignes (Sous-Vologne)

Col de la Schlucht

Tunnel under the rock

Gazon du Faing

Louchpach Pass

Plainfaing to Le Valtin Road

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