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Mühlbach Im Elsass

Le Gaschney – between ridges and lakes

Hard

4.0

(1)

43

runners

Le Gaschney – between ridges and lakes

02:36

17.6km

680m

Running

The route begins from the Gaschney parking lot with a good kilometer of gentle incline towards the Hinterschallern, followed by a challenging climb interrupted by a flatter, more rolling section.

Once at the summit of the Hohneck, one of the major peaks of the Vosges Mountains, you continue along a…

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Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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4.28 km

Schaefferthal Pass

Highlight • Summit

When you arrive here after the arduous climb from Frankenthal, you are greeted not only by a wonderful view but also by a very pleasant breeze that quickly makes you forget the hardships.

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5.29 km

Hohneck

Highlight • Summit

The second highest peak in the Vosges Mountains, at 1,363 meters, is also the highest point in the range accessible by asphalt. While the access road is only a short …

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5.89 km

Wormspel Combe

Highlight • Gorge

If the Hohneck is one of the most famous peaks in the Vosges Mountains, it's certainly thanks to the superb scenery of the Wormspel valley, which lies just a short …

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13.4 km

Lake Fischboedle

Highlight • Lake

Small reservoir that is romantically situated between steep mountain slopes. A roofed pavilion right by the lake invites you to enjoy a leisurely snack.

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14.5 km

Lake Schiessrothried

Highlight • Lake

Formerly a raised bog, it became a mountain lake through the construction of a small dam.

The lake can also be seen from above (ascent to) the Hohneck.

See: elsass-netz.de/165/Seen-Fluesse-WasserStrassen-Kanaele/Lac-du-Schiessrothried.html

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17.6 km

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13.0 km

3.52 km

748 m

221 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.91 km

4.61 km

3.10 km

1.77 km

202 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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February 25, 2026

The route begins from the Gaschney parking lot with a good kilometer of gentle incline towards the Hinterschallern, followed by a challenging climb interrupted by a flatter, more rolling section.



Once at the summit of the Hohneck, one of the major peaks of the Vosges Mountains, you continue along a fun

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