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Along the Ruisseau de Merelle – Mérelle Waterfall loop from Lac de Gérardmer

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Along the Ruisseau de Merelle – Mérelle Waterfall loop from Lac de Gérardmer

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Along the Ruisseau de Merelle – Mérelle Waterfall loop from Lac de Gérardmer

02:30

7.15km

260m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.01 km for 375 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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201 m

Lac view

Highlight • Other

Very nice view

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386 m

View of Lake Gérardmer

Highlight • Lake

Nice view of Gerardmer from the other side of the lake.

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1.18 km

Along the Ruisseau de Merelle

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

For children a wonderful and adventurous hike

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2.00 km

Mérelle Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

There is one big and many smaller beautiful waterfalls along the creek.

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2.10 km

Forest Trail and Stream in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The path to the waterfall is quite challenging, but with good footwear and a certain amount of surefootedness, it's no problem. The nature here is pristine and beautiful.

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2.61 km

🌾 Tourbiere Du Haut De Merelle

Highlight • Other

Sensitive natural area/high moor that should not be entered.

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3.51 km

Merelle Observatory

Highlight • Summit

A beautiful wooden tower with a narrow spiral staircase, it can accommodate a maximum of four people at a time. During the week and in bad weather, you won't have to wait long.

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5.97 km

Les Roches Noires Lakeside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice lake shore path. Because there are many big rocks, unfortunatelly bicycles and baby strollers cannot be used.

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7.15 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.11 km

1.64 km

988 m

825 m

350 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

2.19 km

384 m

342 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Along the Ruisseau de Merelle – Mérelle Waterfall loop from Lac de Gérardmer

Lac view

View of Lake Gérardmer

Along the Ruisseau de Merelle

Mérelle Waterfall

Forest Trail and Stream in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

🌾 Tourbiere Du Haut De Merelle

Merelle Observatory

Les Roches Noires Lakeside Trail

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