Things to Do around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein
Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein is a region situated in the heart of the Vosges Mountains, characterized by its central artificial lake, dense forests, and surrounding mountain peaks. This diverse landscape provides a varied terrain suitable for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. The area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more, making Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein a notable destination for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein
The Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein region features…
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.38km
02:07
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.8km
05:45
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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15.9km
04:47
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480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.9km
02:13
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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11.2km
01:31
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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118km
06:52
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47.8km
02:42
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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63.2km
03:55
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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404
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48.8km
03:01
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.3km
02:54
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.1km
03:42
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.84km
00:28
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.5km
01:35
300m
300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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22
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25.3km
02:10
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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87.2km
06:13
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2,040m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.5km
03:22
960m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
57.9km
04:56
1,490m
1,490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
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3.22km
01:23
210m
210m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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20.4km
07:44
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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13.7km
04:39
670m
670m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
11.9km
04:15
580m
590m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available at Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 45 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from more than 34,000 ratings.
What are the best hiking trails around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
The region provides a comprehensive network of hiking trails, from easy strolls to challenging ascents. A popular option is the 7.1 km (4.4 mile) loop "Around the Lac de Kruth" offering continuous lake views. For more options, consult the Hiking around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
Are there easy hiking trails at Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Yes, Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein features easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. Paths around the lake are generally accessible. Specific easy routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
Are there family-friendly activities or hikes at Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein offers activities suitable for families, including accessible lake-side paths for walking and other water activities like pedal boating. Dedicated family-friendly hiking routes are available. Refer to the Family-friendly hikes around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide for specific routes.
Can I go road cycling around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Road cycling is a popular activity in the Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein region, with routes navigating the varied terrain of the Vosges Mountains. Challenging mythical passes are available for experienced cyclists. Information on routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
Are there jogging routes at Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Yes, the accessible paths around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein are suitable for jogging, offering scenic routes in a natural setting. There are 8 dedicated jogging routes in the region. For specific routes, consult the Running Trails around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
What are the main natural features or landmarks at Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
The region is characterized by its central artificial lake, dense forests, and the surrounding Vosges Mountains. Key natural attractions include the picturesque Bockloch Waterfall and the historical Wildenstein Castle Ruins, which offer panoramic views. The lake is the largest on the Alsatian side of the Vosges Massif.
Are there routes with waterfalls near Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Yes, the region features natural attractions such as the Bockloch Waterfall. There are specific hiking routes that lead to or pass by waterfalls. For routes focused on these features, explore the Waterfall hikes around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
How popular is Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein on komoot?
Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 267,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 45 available routes have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from over 34,000 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein, Easy hikes, Family-friendly hikes, and Road Cycling Routes. Guides for jogging, general cycling, and traffic-free bike rides are also available.
How can I contact Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein for more information?
The official website for Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein is lac-kruth-wildenstein.fr. For direct inquiries regarding the lake, contact the Syndicat Mixte du Barrage de Kruth-Wildenstein at +33 3 89 82 26 46.
Are there traffic-free bike rides around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein?
Yes, the region offers options for traffic-free bike rides, suitable for both road and touring cyclists. These routes provide a safer and more relaxed cycling experience. Specific routes can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides around Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein guide.
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