Hiking and nature : Lac des Perches: Hikes to one of the highest lakes in the Vosges, with varied landscapes and magnificent viewpoints. There are several possible routes, some of which leave directly from Rimbach-près-Masevaux. Col de Rimbach and Col des Perches: Perfect for mountain walks, with signposted paths and unspoilt countryside. Ermensbach - Neuweiher - Ermensbach circuit: A local hiking loop, ideal for discovering the surrounding countryside. Basse Bers and Haute Beers: Hikes to shelters and lakes, with open landscapes and high stubble fields. Sentheim geology trail: Discover the local landscape and geology, with explanatory panels. Sports and leisure activities : Mountain biking and horse riding: Several routes are available in the surrounding area, particularly around Sewen and Wegscheid. Lac du Malsaucy A popular spot for water sports and other activities in summer. Villages and towns to visit Masevaux and the surrounding area: Discover the typical villages of the Haut-Rhin region, with their Alsatian architecture and atmosphere. Thann: A town famous for its collegiate church and historic centre. Culture and heritage : - Maison de la Géologie (Geology Centre) in Sentheim: Discover the geological riches of the region, with its own discovery trail. - Discover local history with the Société d'Histoire de la Vallée de Masevaux! Founded in 1948, this enthusiastic association promotes the heritage and history of the Masevaux valley and the surrounding area. It organises themed exhibitions (at the Maison du Patrimoine in Masevaux), ideal for immersing yourself in Alsatian history, as well as conferences and guided tours to explore the cultural and architectural riches of the region. An annual newsletter is published, Patrimoine Doller, with articles on local history. Perfect for lovers of history, heritage and traditions, the SHVM is a unique gateway to understanding the soul of the valley. Open to all, it welcomes visitors during events such as Museum Night and in summer. Sporting and unusual activities Train Thur Doller Alsace: Steam train ride between Cernay-Saint-André and Sentheim, every Sunday from June to September. A nostalgic and picturesque experience. Mountain biking and gravel: Several routes are available around Sewen and Masevaux, with views of the lakes and mountains. Petanque, skate park and swimming pool

To get to our gîte at 7 rue des Sapins, 68290 Rimbach-près-Masevaux, here's a map: Exact address : 7 rue des Sapins 68290 Rimbach-près-Masevaux - By car: From Masevaux, take the D431 towards Rimbach-près-Masevaux. At the entrance to the village, follow Rue Principale, then turn left onto Rue des Sapins (well signposted). Rue des Sapins is a small residential street that is easy to spot. GPS coordinates (for navigation) : Latitude: 47.828° N Longitude: 6.951° E Interactive map: https://www.cartesfrance.fr/carte-france-ville/plan_68275_Rimbach-pres-Masevaux.html (To view the itinerary or print a map, use this link) You can also use Mappy for a personalised route planner. Public transport : The nearest train stations are Mulhouse, Bollwiller, Thann or the Belfort Montbéliard TGV station. From the station, take a taxi or hire a car, or use the bus service (https://services.fluo.grandest.fr/fr/schedules/line/30654).