Hikes from our chalets in Xonrupt-Longemer

Hikes and walks around our chalets in Xonrupt-Longemer

Cottage rentals in the Vosges Ideas for days out and information for our guests

STAY IN THE HAUTES-VOSGES

Fancy exploring the stunning landscapes of the Vosges on foot, taking in the lakes, forests and panoramic ridges?
There are numerous hiking trails in the vicinity of our chalets.

Stay in one of our chalets and set off to explore the Hautes-Vosges, from family-friendly walks to more challenging trails, before unwinding on the terrace, by the barbecue, in the hot tub or by the pool, depending on which chalet you choose.

The Best Hikes Around Xonrupt-Longemer

Xonrupt-Longemer, in the heart of the Vosges, is a dream destination for hikers. With its well-maintained paths, breathtaking scenery and breathtaking views, this region offers walks for all abilities. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, you'll find routes to suit you. Here is a selection of the best walks in the immediate vicinity of our comfortable chalets to rent in Xonrupt-Longemer.

Tour of Lac de Longemer

The tour of Lac de Longemer is an easy and enjoyable hike, perfect for a family outing. This route takes you around the lake, giving you exceptional views of the water and surrounding mountains. The trail is well signposted and relatively flat, making it accessible to everyone, including children and those less used to walking. Along the way, you can stop for a picnic or simply enjoy the peace and quiet.

Distance : Approximately 6 km
Duration: 1h30 to 2h
Level : Easy
Highlights: View of the lake, peaceful atmosphere, accessible to all

The Retournemer waterfall

Xonrupt-Longemer is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. There is a wide range of activities on offer:

Hiking : Take advantage of the signposted trails to discover the enchanting landscapes of the Vosges. There are walks to suit all abilities, from leisurely strolls around lakes to more challenging climbs of the surrounding peaks.
MOUNTAIN BIKING : Cycling enthusiasts will find routes to suit all levels, from easy tracks to more technical routes through forests and mountains.
Water sports : In summer, the Longemer and Gérardmer lakes are perfect for swimming, kayaking, paddle-boarding and fishing. The clear, refreshing waters provide the ideal setting for relaxation and fun.

Le Hohneck

For experienced hikers, the climb up the Hohneck is a challenge worth taking on. This peak offers spectacular panoramic views of the Vosges and even the Alps on a clear day. The route is demanding, with steep sections and rocky passages, but the reward is well worth it. It’s an adventure not to be missed for those who love a challenge.

Distance : Approximately 14 km (round trip)
Duration: 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Level : Difficult
Highlights: Panoramic views, a sporting challenge, varied landscapes

Le Sentier des Roches

The Sentier des Roches is one of the most technical hikes in the region. This route takes you through impressive rock formations and offers incredible views of the surrounding valleys. It's a dynamic and rewarding hike, ideal for those looking for a more intense experience.

Distance : Approximately 8 km (return)
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Level : Difficult
Highlights: Rock formations, spectacular views, technical hiking

Les Hautes Chaumes

The Hautes Chaumes hike takes you through high-altitude meadows, where you can discover unique flora and fauna. This trail offers a great opportunity to discover local biodiversity and enjoy uninterrupted views of the mountains. The route is moderate, with a few climbs, but remains accessible to most walkers.

Distance : Approximately 10 km
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Level : Moderate
Highlights: High meadows, biodiversity, open views

Xonrupt-Longemer is a hiker's paradise. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll around the lakes or a challenge in the mountains, this region has something for everyone. Don't forget to equip yourself properly, check the weather and respect the environment to make the most of these magnificent walks. Come and discover the natural treasures of the Vosges and be enchanted by the beauty of Xonrupt-Longemer.

CHALETS AT THE START OF YOUR HIKES:

Situated close to the most beautiful trails in the Hautes-Vosges, our chalets are the ideal starting point for your walks and hikes, in a setting that combines nature, comfort and tranquillity.