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3. La Schlucht-Le Markstein

Day 3 of a five day trekking in the Vosges.

Also in Vosges, France

Hiking Moderate

Distance
20 km
Ascent
695 m
Descent
648 m
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
1.1 km
High Point
1.3 km
Gradient
10˚
3. La Schlucht-Le Markstein Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and September. From a low point of 1.1 km to the maximum altitude of 1.3 km, the route covers 20 km, 695 vertical metres of ascent and 648 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A route with more moderate elevation. You stay at relatively high altitude and watch beautiful scenery all day.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between April and September