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Hiking around Orbey: Lac Blanc / Lac Noir / Lac Du Forlet / Lac Vert / Taubenklangfelsen

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Hiking around Orbey: Lac Blanc / Lac Noir / Lac Du Forlet / Lac Vert / Taubenklangfelsen

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October 6, 2026

Hiking around Orbey: Lac Blanc / Lac Noir / Lac Du Forlet / Lac Vert / Taubenklangfelsen

Hard

06:53

23.4km

3.4km/h

1,090m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.62 km for 433 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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1.34 km

Lac Blanc

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Large mountain lake with parking lot and adjoining restaurant. As with many other mountain lakes in this region, swimming is prohibited, but fishing is permitted with a fishing license.

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1.82 km

Hans Rock

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Challenging climb, sure-footedness required. Well secured on steep sections. Absolutely recommended, you will be rewarded with a great view of Lac Blanc.

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2.02 km

View of Rocher Hans and Lac Blanc

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Exciting and challenging part, absolutely recommendable.
Start the Rocher du Hans from the Lac Blanc car park or slightly below.
Something overcrowded in good weather who does not mind, is …

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4.32 km

Black Lake

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You should be sure-footed for the small circuit around the lake.

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7.00 km

View of the Grand Ballon and Hohneck

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Nice view of the Grand Ballon and the Hohneck

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7.59 km

View of Lac du Forlet

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Ascent or descent in beautiful vegetation, but a bit steep. 😄

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8.28 km

Lac du Forlet

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Very beautiful lake with rest benches, surrounded by steep mountains. When we passed, families were having a picnic with their fishing rod cast out in various places. But the Ferme …

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9.20 km

Hiking trails in pastures

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Nice hiking trail over a cow pasture. Often very wet and muddy but beautiful!

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10.8 km

View of Lac Vert

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Very nice place for a photo. On the southern bank there are a few places for a flat bivouac. 🏕️

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11.3 km

Green Lake

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Lac Vert is located on the Tanet massif at an altitude of 1,053 meters. Its surface area is 7.2 hectares. It owes its name to the reflection of the fir …

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13.9 km

Wurzelstein

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Like most passes in the High Vosges, the Col de la Schlucht initially forms a very old national border between the Duchy of Lorraine and the fragmented Landgraviate of Alsace. …

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15.1 km

Le Tanet Summit

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Le Tanet (Tanneck) is one of the highest peaks of the Vosges Mountains in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace in France. Its height is 1292m, above the sea level and …

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17.2 km

Ringelbuhlkopf

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The Ringelbuhlkopf peaks at 1,302 meters above sea level and proudly dominates the fresh waters of Lac du Forlet. On the GR 5, it makes a pleasant stop to admire the landscape.

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18.1 km

View of Lac du Forlet

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Best panoramic view over green lake, the Vosges mountains and the black forest in the background.

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18.3 km

The Taubenklangfelsen offers a great view of the Lac du Forlet, the Rhine plain, the Vosges and, beyond the Rhine, the Black Forest. It's worth taking a snack break up here, firstly for your stomach and secondly for your senses

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18.6 km

View of Taubenklangfelsen and the Gazon du Faing

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Beautiful view down into the valley and over to the Taubenklangfelsen

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19.1 km

Tanet–Gazon du Faing Nature Reserve

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The Faing lawn is a magnificent site due to the 360-degree view over the Vosges and its intact peat bogs on the ridges. It overlooks several lakes and at altitude …

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21.0 km

Panorama of Lac Blanc

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Great view over the lake👍👌

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21.4 km

Lac Blanc (White Lake)

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Beautiful view of Lac Blanc from above

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21.7 km

View of Lac Blanc

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The lake region is one of the most beautiful in the Vosges. It is enough to admire the photos of the Lac Blanc to notice it. Walking through the Hautes Chaumes and seeing the lakes looming below is simply magnificent.

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22.6 km

White Lake

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The lakes are all highlights, each lake a beautiful piece of nature

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23.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.47 km

8.44 km

5.00 km

473 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

3.94 km

1.23 km

653 m

406 m

Route Details

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (950 m)

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Hiking around Orbey: Lac Blanc / Lac Noir / Lac Du Forlet / Lac Vert / Taubenklangfelsen

Lac Blanc

Hans Rock

View of Rocher Hans and Lac Blanc

Black Lake

View of the Grand Ballon and Hohneck

View of Lac du Forlet

Lac du Forlet

Hiking trails in pastures

View of Lac Vert

Green Lake

Wurzelstein

Le Tanet Summit

Ringelbuhlkopf

View of Lac du Forlet

Taubenklangfelsen Viewpoint

View of Taubenklangfelsen and the Gazon du Faing

Tanet–Gazon du Faing Nature Reserve

Panorama of Lac Blanc

Lac Blanc (White Lake)

View of Lac Blanc

White Lake

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