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Massif du Taennchel — loop from Schelmenkopf in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

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France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Rappoltsweiler

Massif du Taennchel — loop from Schelmenkopf in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

Moderate

4.5

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250

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Massif du Taennchel — loop from Schelmenkopf in the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

03:48

12.4km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 26, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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2.46 km

Three Little Tables Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Interesting rock formation that looks like 3 tables next to each other.

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2

2.81 km

Ramelfels Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you want to have the best view here, you have to dare to cross a rock gap that is almost 1/2 meter wide.

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3

3.16 km

Reptile Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent vantage point over the Vosges.
In the middle of the Rocher des Reptiles there are two large, individual rocks that, depending on the direction you look at them, look like a reptile, or at least the head of one.

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4

3.60 km

Gallery Voulot

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice little vantage point on a rock.

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5

3.82 km

Giants' Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Rocher des Géants is an exposed rock slab with countless bowls that were filled with rainwater when we visited. Long ago, the bowls could have been used for various medicinal purposes, for preparing herbal extracts, intoxicating and healing potions.

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3.86 km

Shoemakers' Rock

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Here is the striking, towering Schusterfels. It is the guardian that marks the beginning of the sacred precinct and is shaped like a hammer.

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4.40 km

Mur Païen of Taennchel

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

On the 6 km long Taennchel summit ridge there are several interesting rock formations with suspected prehistoric cult sites, especially the remains of the "Heathen Wall" (Mur païen), a 2.3 …

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5.19 km

Titans' Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rocks on the ridge of the Taennchel near Thannenkirch.

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6.48 km

Rocher de la Paix d'Udine

Highlight • Natural Monument

After climbing a beautiful path, you reach the height here, a place for a break with a view over the Rhine Valley to the Black Forest.
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12.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.45 km

4.90 km

2.11 km

Surfaces

6.26 km

6.20 km

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Highest point (950 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Sunday 31 May

24°C

14°C

22 %

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Trail Reviews

eradler
September 4, 2023, Schelmenkopf, Massif du Taennchel

Very nice tour with many rocks with great views.

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