Hiking
Munster Valley – 12 things to do
By Laurène

Ah, the Valley of Munster! This little corner of paradise nestled in the mountains of the Alsatian Vosges is a veritable jewel of nature where I love to spend my weekends. In this blog post, I invite you to explore the many facets of the Munster Valley: hiking in lush green landscapes, cultural experiences and, […]

Grendelbruch – Hohbuhl and Piton du Falkenstein hike
By Laurène

Looking for a great hike in Grendelbruch? This is my favorite hike, the one I often walk or run whenever I get to my Mon escapade cottage. It’s simple, I love it! We’re in Alsace, but we’re enjoying the landscapes of the Massif des Vosges, with beautiful stretches of forest and stubble. One of the […]

Family outing on the Au Pays des Bûcherons trail in Grendelbruch
By Laurène

Looking for a fun day out with the kids? The Au Pays des Bûcherons trail in Grendelbruch is just what you need! Just a stone’s throw from my gîte mon Escapade, I enjoyed discovering this pretty little family trail. And if you’re looking for more of a hike, don’t hesitate to check out this hike […]

Hike to the Mutzig Rock and the Stone door in Bruche Valley
By Laurène

Are you looking for a beautiful hike in the Vosges with magnificent panoramic views? I’ve got just the thing for you with this loop hike in the Bruche Valley, which is undoubtedly one of my favorite hikes in Alsace! This fairly strenuous hike (16km and approx. 800 metres ascent) starts in Lutzelhouse and takes you […]

Walk on the Schauinsland in the Black Forest (Germany)
By Laurène

Are you ready to discover one of the most beautiful landscapes around Freiburg in Germany? A walk on the Schauinsland is a nice idea for a getaway to admire beautiful panoramas of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) and enjoy the surrounding nature. Whether you feel like a quiet walk with your family or a more sportive […]

Walks and hikes in Alsace – Our 25 walking ideas
By Laurène

Are you looking for ideas for walks in Alsace? There is really an embarrassment of riches to choose from as we are lucky enough to live in a magnificent region with varied landscapes… To guide you, the My weekend in Alsace team has selected some nice walks to do in Alsace: from the family walk […]

Family walk – The panoramic tour of the Grand Ballon
By Clémence

On the road of the crests, between Sainte Marie aux Mines and Cernay, we find the highest summit of Alsace: the Grand Ballon. After a good farmhouse inn nearby, my sister, our children (ages 4 to 8) and I chose this summit hike, advertised as easy and all-public. She had some surprises in store for […]

Three Lakes Hike – A collection of beautiful landscapes
By Léa

If you feel like flirting with the Vosges peaks while passing through beautiful and varied landscapes, I found a perfect hike in Alsace. The three lakes hikeon the heights ofOrbey.This is an 11km loop, with little difference in altitude (about 500m) and rather accessible (even if it climbs a little!). It is a rather classical […]

Hike from Hohneck to the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve
By Léa

Flowery meadows, shady forests, winding and steep paths, a magnificent panorama of the Vosges… This is the program of this Hike to the Hohneck! This 11km loop hike (5h), which passes through the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserveThis is a great opportunity to discover the diversity of the landscapes you will cross… And its sporty side! Warning: […]