Here are some activities and sites to discover around Lesseux and our cottage: Outdoor activities : Hiking and mountain biking: Several marked trails start from Lesseux and neighboring villages, offering routes suitable for all levels: - Col du Hantz: Located around 19 km from Lesseux, this pass is accessible via hiking trails offering superb panoramic views of the Vosges mountains. - Col de Mandray: Approximately 15 km away, this pass is popular with cyclists and hikers for its scenery. - Alsace wine route - Fraispertuis-City amusement park 35 km away Heritage and culture - Saint-Dié-des-Vosges: Located around 10 km from Lesseux, this town offers: Saint-Dié Cathedral and its cloister, the Pierre-Noël Museum, dedicated to local history, a pleasant town center with markets and terraces. - Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg 30 km away - La Croix-aux-Mines: Approximately 10 km away, this village is renowned for its mining heritage and discovery trails. - Struthof Memorial: Around 30 km away, this historic site is the former Nazi concentration camp in France, now a place of remembrance. Nearby towns : - Gérardmer: 40 km, famous for its lake - Baccarat: 30 km - Epinal: 70 km In Alsace : - Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines: 12 km via tunnel and 20 km via pass. - Ribeauvillé: 40 km - Colmar: 50 km - Munster: 65 km - Strasbourg: 80 km Gastronomy and local crafts : - Restaurants and inns - Local produce: local markets - Events and festivals : - Saint-Dié-des-Vosges: Various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, including the International Geography Festival.