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Route des Crêtes and Col de la Schlucht
The Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht are one of the most picturesque and emblematic routes in the Vosges. Offering breathtaking panoramas and a multitude of outdoor activities, this region is a privileged destination for all those looking to escape into nature. With Clévacances, discover an exclusive selection of holiday rentals, gites and B&Bs perfectly located to explore this spectacular mountain landscape.
Route des Crêtes and Col de la Schlucht: Escape to the Heart of the Vosges
Discovering the Route des Crêtes : A Panoramic Itinerary
The Route des Crêtes winds its way along the summits of the Vosges, linking the Col du Bonhomme to the Grand Ballon. This 77km route offers breathtaking views of valleys, lakes, coniferous forests and mountain pastures. Accessible by car, bike or even on foot for the more adventurous, the Route des Crêtes is dotted with viewpoints, farm inns and hiking trails, promising an unforgettable experience close to nature.
Activities and Attractions : Adventure and Relaxation for All
Hiking and mountain biking: On Nature's Tracks
The Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht are paradises for hikers and cyclists. Waymarked trails such as the GR5 traverse varied landscapes, offering challenges for all abilities. Mountain biking is also popular in the region, with routes offering thrilling descents and breathtaking views.
Skiing and Winter Sports: White Magic on the Crêtes
In winter, the region is transformed into a magnificent domain for snow sports. The Alpine and Nordic ski resorts offer pistes to suit all levels, ski schools and fun zones for children. After an active day, what better way to unwind than in the comfort of your Clévacances gîte or chambre d'hôte.
Gastronomy and Culture: the Spirit of the Vosges at the Table
The Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht are also places where Vosges culture and gastronomy are fully expressed. Be sure to sample the local produce in the farm inns: cheeses, charcuterie, and the famous kouglof. Local markets and traditional festivals are also great opportunities to immerse yourself in the authenticity of the region.
The Col de la Schlucht: Gateway to the Hautes Vosges
The Col de la Schlucht is more than just a mountain pass; it's a place for meetings, history and leisure activities. Located at an altitude of 1139 metres, it marks the natural border between Alsace and Lorraine. In summer, the pass is a popular starting point for many hikes, while in winter it becomes a popular site for Nordic skiing and snowshoeing.
Clévacances accommodation: Comfort and Authenticity in the Heart of the Vosges
Gîtes close to the Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht
Clévacances offers a range of gîtes carefully selected for their charm, comfort and strategic location. Imagine waking up in a mountain setting, ready to explore the surrounding trails or relax on your private terrace, taking in the views of the peaks.
Bed and Breakfast : Warm welcome and personalised advice
Our guest rooms offer a more intimate experience, perfect for couples or small groups. The hosts, passionate about their region, will help you discover the secrets of the Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht, directing you to the best trails, viewpoints and local culinary specialities.
Why Choose Clévacances?
The Route des Crêtes and the Col de la Schlucht offer a beautiful escape in the heart of the Vosges, combining nature, sport, culture and relaxation. Clévacances is your ideal partner for finding the gîte, bed and breakfast or holiday rental that will make your stay a memorable experience. Book now and prepare to be amazed by the beauty and authenticity of this unique region.
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