The best walks and hikes in Great East

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Want to go hiking in Great East to explore more of this corner of France? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Great East to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Great East is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

The three lakes - loop from Orbey	Intermediate	04:36 13.6 km
Le sentier des Roches — loop from Le Valtin in the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve	Expert	03:48 9.94 km
Tendon waterfalls - loop from Tendon	Intermediate	02:14 7.52 km
Grand Ballon – 1,424 metres (4,672 ft): highest point in the Vosges mountains	Intermediate	03:21 8.89 km
The three castles of Ribeauvillé — loop from Ribeauvillé in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges	Intermediate	02:34 7.35 km
The Hirschsteine rocks via the stairs - loop from Valtin	Expert	03:55 12.0 km
The rocks of the Altschlossfelsen — loop from Roppeviller	Easy	01:49 6.75 km
Lac Vert et le Tanet — loop from Soultzeren	Intermediate	02:29 7.83 km
Around the Lac de Kruth — loop in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges	Intermediate	02:09 7.13 km

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The three lakes - loop from Orbey
04:36
13.6 km
3.0 km/h
460 m
460 m
Intermediate
4.9
(782)
4,579
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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2
Le sentier des Roches — loop from Le Valtin in the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve
03:48
9.94 km
2.6 km/h
430 m
430 m
Expert
4.9
(836)
4,745
Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Tendon waterfalls - loop from Tendon
02:14
7.52 km
3.4 km/h
220 m
220 m
Intermediate
4.8
(356)
1,807
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4
Grand Ballon – 1,424 metres (4,672 ft): highest point in the Vosges mountains
03:21
8.89 km
2.7 km/h
470 m
460 m
Intermediate
4.8
(245)
1,444
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5
The three castles of Ribeauvillé — loop from Ribeauvillé in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges
02:34
7.35 km
2.9 km/h
380 m
380 m
Intermediate
4.8
(264)
1,168
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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6
The Hirschsteine rocks via the stairs - loop from Valtin
03:55
12.0 km
3.1 km/h
410 m
410 m
Expert
4.9
(246)
1,413
Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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7
The rocks of the Altschlossfelsen — loop from Roppeviller
01:49
6.75 km
3.7 km/h
80 m
80 m
Easy
4.8
(184)
1,258
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
Lac Vert et le Tanet — loop from Soultzeren
02:29
7.83 km
3.1 km/h
230 m
240 m
Intermediate
4.8
(120)
623
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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9
Around the Lac de Kruth — loop in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges
02:09
7.13 km
3.3 km/h
230 m
230 m
Intermediate
4.8
(93)
407
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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