Forêt De Walscheid, a region in southeastern Moselle, France, is situated on the foothills of the Vosges mountains. This area features a diverse landscape, combining dense Vosges forest with rolling hills and significant sandstone rock formations. The varied terrain and natural features make Forêt De Walscheid suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Forêt De Walscheid offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors. The region provides…
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4.8
(266)
985
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(44)
254
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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172
hikers
17.4km
05:12
530m
530m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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93
hikers
10.1km
03:05
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(39)
193
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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104
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41.1km
02:28
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
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26.5km
01:37
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
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41.9km
03:47
810m
810m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.8
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224
riders
67.5km
03:31
1,040m
1,040m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.5
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59
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

44
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33.9km
01:35
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

25
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123km
06:40
2,420m
2,420m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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61
runners
19.2km
02:28
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

46
runners
13.9km
01:44
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

57
runners
11.3km
01:24
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

30
runners
13.0km
01:35
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4.6
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35
riders
31.1km
02:55
650m
650m
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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28
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23.5km
02:16
510m
510m
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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18
riders
37.6km
02:16
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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13
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26.8km
02:38
630m
630m
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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13
riders
80.9km
06:51
1,770m
1,770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
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24.3km
01:30
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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29
riders
89.0km
07:07
1,930m
1,930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

8
riders
45.9km
03:58
1,060m
1,060m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Forêt De Walscheid offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features 6 routes with an average rating of 4.59 stars from over 100,000 visitors.
Forêt De Walscheid features an extensive network of marked trails, maintained by the Club Vosgien, suitable for various difficulty levels. Notable natural features include the Rocher du Diable and the Saint-Léon Cave. More information on hiking routes is available in the Hiking in Forêt De Walscheid guide.
Forêt De Walscheid provides varied terrain, including rolling hills and forest paths, suitable for road cycling and touring cycling. Routes often feature historical sites and offer scenic views. Specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes in Forêt De Walscheid guide.
The varied terrain of Forêt De Walscheid, including forest paths, provides conditions for mountain biking. An extensive network of trails is available for exploration. Refer to the MTB Trails in Forêt De Walscheid guide for specific routes.
Forêt De Walscheid offers trails suitable for various levels, including easy walks. Family-friendly hikes are available, providing accessible options for visitors. Consult the Easy hikes in Forêt De Walscheid and Family-friendly hikes in Forêt De Walscheid guides for details.
The forest features diverse ecosystems with deciduous and coniferous trees, striking sandstone rock formations, and impressive slopes. Highlights include the Rocher du Diable, offering panoramic views, and the Saint-Léon Cave, one of the deepest natural cavities in the Vosges.
Numerous trails in Forêt De Walscheid lead to panoramic viewpoints across neighboring valleys and the wider Vosges region. The Rocher du Diable is a prominent example, providing scenic vistas. The summit of the Donon also offers extensive views.
Routes in Forêt De Walscheid have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 100,000 visitors.
Komoot offers several guides for Forêt De Walscheid, covering various activities and interests. Examples include Hiking in Forêt De Walscheid, Road Cycling Routes in Forêt De Walscheid, and Family-friendly hikes in Forêt De Walscheid.
Information regarding public transport access to trailheads in Forêt De Walscheid is available. A specific guide, Hikes from bus stations in Forêt De Walscheid, details routes accessible via public transportation.
Key starting points like Hohwalschplatz offer amenities such as parking, large shelters, tables, and benches. Additional gloriettes and shelters are scattered throughout the forest, providing resting spots during excursions.
The official website for the commune of Walscheid, which the forest is part of, is www.walscheid.com. For information about the forest's management, the Office National des Forêts (ONF) website is relevant.

