Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant
Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant
Things to Do in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant
Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant is a protected natural area located in the Vosges department, within France's Grand Est region. This area encompasses parts of the Longegoutte and Géhant state forests, characterized by high-altitude forest-bog ecosystems, extensive beech-fir forests, bogs, and mountain heathlands. The humid and acidic habitats support a unique biodiversity, making the Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant a destination for active exploration across several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
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159
Routes
4.6
(515)
Average rating
5730
People visited
4.8
(43)
415
riders
50.0km
03:13
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(4)
25
riders
14.7km
00:55
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(49)
415
riders
45.2km
02:37
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(6)
1,196
riders
106km
07:59
2,230m
2,230m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(50)
174
hikers
8.68km
02:49
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(45)
126
hikers
6.61km
02:08
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(9)
51
hikers
14.7km
04:54
660m
660m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
3.8
(8)
30
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(1)
226
riders
78.2km
03:53
1,200m
1,200m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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88
riders
72.0km
03:41
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.4
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208
riders
90.2km
05:04
1,860m
1,860m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.8
(4)
85
riders
40.0km
02:12
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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185
runners
28.6km
03:47
1,020m
1,020m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
43
runners
15.9km
01:39
90m
90m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
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38
runners
21.4km
02:52
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(1)
29
runners
8.40km
01:01
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(15)
72
riders
38.8km
04:29
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.8
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50
riders
31.9km
03:17
900m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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24
riders
57.3km
05:42
1,590m
1,590m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
3.6
(7)
28
riders
23.3km
02:15
550m
550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
(2)
35
riders
63.3km
04:30
1,580m
1,580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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11
riders
55.8km
03:36
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(3)
30
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
(1)
23
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
6
hikers
9.20km
02:44
280m
280m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
hikers
2.16km
01:19
200m
200m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(1)
3
hikers
21.1km
06:03
510m
510m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, and mountain biking. The region's diverse landscapes in the Vosges massif provide options for various skill levels.
What are the best hiking trails in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
The area is known for hiking, with trails ranging from short walks to more challenging treks. Popular routes include the "Boucle Tête des Champs – Chapelle de la Salette" and the "Boucle Étang des Fées – Rivière sauvage." The Hiking in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant guide provides further details.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
The reserve offers varied terrain suitable for different cycling disciplines, including options that can be enjoyed by families. Electric-assist mountain bike rentals are available at the Maison de la Forêt, making exploration more accessible. For specific routes, consult the Cycling in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant guide.
What types of cycling are popular in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
The region caters to various cycling disciplines, including touring cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. The terrain provides varied landscapes suitable for both challenging road rides and off-road adventures. Guides like Cycling in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant and Road Cycling Routes in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant offer more information.
What natural features can be found in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
The reserve is characterized by high-altitude forest-bog ecosystems, including extensive beech-fir forests, bogs, and mountain heathlands. It hosts the second-largest complex of bogs in the Vosges massif. The area also features humid and acidic habitats supporting unique flora and fauna.
Where can I find information about mountain biking trails in the reserve?
The reserve offers various mountain biking (VTT) opportunities suitable for off-road adventures. Electric-assist mountain bike rentals are available at the Maison de la Forêt. Detailed information on routes can be found in the MTB Trails in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant guide.
How popular is Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant on komoot?
The region is popular among outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 185,000 visitors sharing their experiences. Routes in the reserve have an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 21,000 ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction.
Are there any komoot guides available for Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region, covering various activities. Examples include Cycling in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant, Hiking in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant, and MTB Trails in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant.
What is the official website for Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
The Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant is managed by the Office National des Forêts (ONF). Official information can be found on their website: onf.fr/onf/+/62791/reserve-biologique-mixte-de-longegoutte-gehant.
What makes Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant ecologically significant?
The reserve is a Managed Biological Reserve (RBD) actively conserving remarkable natural environments and species. It serves as a vital "sentinel for studying species and environments" and a "life-sized laboratory" for observing forest evolution, particularly for species like the Capercaillie.
Are there traffic-free cycling routes in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant?
Yes, the region offers options for traffic-free cycling. Cyclists can find routes designed to minimize interaction with vehicle traffic. More information is available in the Traffic-free bike rides in Réserve Biologique Dirigée De Longegoutte-Géhant guide.
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