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Lac du Grand Neuweiher walks
The Lakes of Neuweiher and Gresson
Visorando Member
5.00 mi
+1,345 ft
-1,348 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Rimbach-près-Masevaux (Haut-Rhin)
In the Doller valley, this walk will let you discover the lakes of Neuweiher and some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Vosges. It's an easy walk and accessible to anyone.
Circuit of the Perches, Grand and Petit Neuweiher lakes
7.30 mi
+2,060 ft
-2,057 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Rimbach-près-Masevaux (Haut-Rhin)
This short hike offers breathtaking views of the Col des Perches and the lake of the same name, Sternsee. A bench and a small table above the scree overlooking the lake are ideal for a snack break while admiring the landscape.
At the Grand Neuweiher lake, stop at the refuge inn to quench your thirst before heading back to Rimbach.
Moderator's note: the Blue Disc trail between (6) and Ermensbach is closed to the public and should not be used as an alternative to the Yellow Horse trail (Steinweg).
Walk around Rouge Gazon
7.01 mi
+1,795 ft
-1,768 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle (Vosges)
Circular forest loop at the Ballon d'Alsace starting from La Chaume du Rouge Gazon, passing by Lac des Perches and the Neuweiher lakes.
Please note! The route is currently impassable between (7) and (8); you can bypass this by taking the path marked with a Blue Cross and then a Red Rectangle.
Discover five lakes near the Ballon d'Alsace
13.11 mi
+3,146 ft
-3,136 ft
8h 45
Difficult
Departure from Sewen (Haut-Rhin)
This is a beautiful hike offering views of and above the lakes. You will feel cool as most of the hike takes place in the forest (open areas: downstream from the Baerenbach farmhouse inn, the same for the Gresson moyen and the Haute Bers).
Sternsee, Neuweiher lakes, Col des Charbonniers from Rouge Gazon
8.28 mi
+1,949 ft
-1,942 ft
5h 30
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle (Vosges)
This is a beautiful, fairly challenging route that will take you to Sternsee (Perch Lake), the Neuweiher lakes through the forest and stubble fields, then to the Col des Charbonniers before returning to Rouge-Gazon. You will be able to admire the view of the Alsace plain and the Alps on several occasions when the weather is fine.
Neuweiher and Perches lakes via the Tête des Charbonniers
10.08 mi
+2,428 ft
-2,395 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Rimbach-près-Masevaux (Haut-Rhin)
This is a very rich hike in terms of the diversity of its route, relief and views, types of paths, undergrowth and stubble biotopes, and beech forests. Not to mention the magical Lac des Perches seen from below...
Moderator's note: the Blue Disc marked trail between (1) and its junction with the Yellow Chevalet (Steinweg) trail is closed to the public and should not be used as an alternative to the Yellow Chevalet trail.
Route modified on 26/06/2023 at point (4) to pass through theGR® 5 and join (6) due to dangerous forest decline for hikers and to preserve biodiversity.
The Lac des Perches and Lac de Neuweiher circular tour from Rouge Gazon
6.70 mi
+1,732 ft
-1,709 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle (Vosges)
This superb hike will take you to Lac des Perches and its magnificent glacial cirque, then to Lac de Neuweiher with its charming inn. Beautiful beech forests, rocks and grassy slopes, some beautiful views.
Around the lakes from Rimbach near Masevaux
9.14 mi
+2,142 ft
-2,139 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Rimbach-près-Masevaux (Haut-Rhin)
Hike alternating between forests and alpine meadows with magnificent views and passing through wonderful sites such as Lac des Perches and Lac Neuweiher or the Haute-Bers stubble fields.Please note that there are some tricky sections for those who are prone to vertigo and fear of heights on the GR®5 section overlooking Lac des Perches.
Lakes Les Perches and Grand Neuweiher via the Gresson Farm Inn
Tourism professional
6.55 mi
+1,493 ft
-1,496 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Oberbruck (Haut-Rhin)
Starting from the Ferme-auberge du Gresson, this circular walk is one of the most magnificent in the Doller Valley. It first takes you to a secluded ridge where the forest has naturally reclaimed the land, before descending towards the lakes of Les Perches and Grand Neuweiher, two magnificent sites where it is lovely to stroll along the shores.