Plein is a region offering diverse landscapes and a rich natural heritage, characterized by varied terrain that includes forested hills, extensive woodlands, and open areas. This environment provides a range of settings suitable for outdoor pursuits. The region supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, mountaineering, and gravel biking.
Plein offers more than 50 routes for various outdoor activities. For those interested in exploring the region on foot, there are…
100
Routes
4.4
(437)
Average rating
2457
People visited

4.8
(152)
683
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(5)
23
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

7
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
2
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(55)
190
hikers
11.1km
03:05
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(32)
103
hikers
11.6km
03:20
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(17)
59
hikers
5.37km
01:33
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(13)
36
hikers
5.58km
01:34
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(17)
130
riders
55.5km
02:31
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.7
(6)
96
riders
45.2km
02:00
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(3)
67
riders
63.4km
03:01
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(4)
61
riders
33.2km
01:27
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
(6)
58
runners
3.60km
00:24
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
20
runners
6.19km
00:39
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
23
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
13.8km
01:35
300m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
19
riders
20.9km
01:20
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
10
riders
96.0km
06:21
1,250m
1,250m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
10
riders
43.9km
03:21
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.0
(1)
7
riders
23.4km
01:32
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(2)
6
riders
60.2km
05:39
1,170m
1,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
13
riders
14.7km
01:16
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.3
(3)
9
riders
21.9km
01:23
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.5
(2)
8
riders
17.8km
01:44
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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11
riders
48.4km
03:19
780m
780m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
4
riders
32.5km
02:09
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
5
riders
23.5km
01:34
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Plein offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 72 routes with an average rating of 4.56 stars from more than 58,000 visitors.
Plein has 31 hiking routes suitable for various preferences. Popular options include the 7.8-mile (12.5 km) 'Forest Road Through the Vosges – The Hanging Cat loop' and the 7.3-mile (11.7 km) 'Cup stones – Salm Castle loop'. More information is available in the Hiking around Plein guide.
Yes, Plein offers trails suitable for beginners. Hikers can find routes with less elevation gain and shorter distances. Consult the Easy hikes around Plein guide for specific recommendations.
Plein provides several hiking trails suitable for families. These routes often feature manageable distances and interesting points of interest for all ages. Details can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Plein guide.
Many trails in Plein are suitable for hiking with dogs. It is advisable to check specific route details for any restrictions or requirements. The Dog-friendly hikes around Plein guide offers relevant information.
Plein features 8 road cycling routes, offering varied terrain for cyclists. The region is known for quiet roads and consistent climbs, including iconic passes in the broader Vosges mountains. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Plein guide.
Plein offers 21 mountain biking trails, providing diverse challenges for riders. The terrain includes dense forests and varied landscapes. Specific routes and details are available in the MTB Trails around Plein guide.
Plein has 6 dedicated jogging routes, with varied and challenging environments for runners. Trails like 'La Chatte pendue' offer significant elevation. The Running Trails around Plein guide provides more information.
Plein is characterized by forested hills, extensive woodlands, and open areas, with proximity to the Vosges mountains. Key features include numerous lakes such as Etang de la Falle, and panoramic views from higher elevations. The region's 'ballons' (dome-shaped mountains) offer long, manageable climbs.
Plein is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 58,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from over 12,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Plein, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, Road Cycling, and Dog-friendly hikes.
The official tourism website for the region is https://www.plein.com. For direct inquiries, a general phone number is +41 91.208.3161.

