The Hartmannswillerkopf, also known as Vieil Armand, is one of those places in Alsace that you can see from the plain without always realising what it represents. You ... Read more!
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Col Amic: The Hidden Vosges Pass on the Tour de France Route
Col Amic is one of those places in the Vosges that many people cross without really stopping. A road junction, a few picnic tables, forest all around, a ... Read more!
Col du Haag: The Vosges Surprise on the Tour de France Route
Col du Haag belongs to that category of places in the Vosges that you usually know only if you have already passed through them. It is not the ... Read more!
Grand Ballon: Discover the Highest summit in the Vosges
The Grand Ballon, at 1,424 metres / 4,672 ft above sea level, is the highest summit in the Vosges Mountains. It is also the highest point in the ... Read more!
What you need to know about the Alsace Region
The Alsace region is located in north-eastern France and is famous for its wine, its colourful half-timbered houses and its castles, which sit enthroned on the summits of ... Read more!
Why you should visit the Vosges mountains
Unlike the Alps and the Pyrenees, the Vosges mountains are synonymous with softness thanks to the rounded shape of their peaks, the “ballons” (rounded summits). The immense forest ... Read more!
Route des Crêtes: The Ultimate Guide to the Vosges Scenic Drive
The Route des Crêtes is one of the most spectacular itineraries in the Vosges massif. It winds along the heights, between forests, mountain passes, high pastures and sweeping ... Read more!
